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Lovely Game vs Mahila

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mahila takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Lovely Game

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Mahila

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Lovely Game1/4
Mahila3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mahila
Sillage & projection
Lovely Game
Value for money
Mahila
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mahila

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Lovely GameManzana Paris
MahilaTRNP
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.48/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

74%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityMahila

SillageLovely Game

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value61
Category winnerMahilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody90%
warm spicy80%
balsamic70%
oud60%
patchouli50%
citrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Olibanum
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)
Base6-8+ hrs
BenzoinAmbergris
Top
Bitter OrangeItalian TangerinePink Grapefruit
Heart
Ylang-YlangChampacaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Damask RoseFrangipani
Base
OlibanumBenzoinHaitian VetiverPatchouliLabdanumSandalwoodVanillaAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Lovely Game, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex63
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,482

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMahilaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lovely Game by Manzana Paris takes a warm, meditative approach to resinous woods. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of olibanum incense that quickly calms down into a smooth, lemony smoke. Within fifteen minutes, the fragrance shifts into a heart of dry patchouli, milky sandalwood, and a tame touch of agarwood …

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Mahila by TRNP opens with a bright burst of bitter orange, Italian tangerine, and pink grapefruit that quickly clashes against a heavy base of agarwood and dark patchouli. Created by natural perfumer Teone Reinthal in 2016, the fragrance transforms as skin heat activates the heart notes. Tropical champaca blossom, yel…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lovely Game or Mahila?

Mahila takes 3 of 4 categories. Lovely Game is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Mahila is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes. Choose Lovely Game for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Mahila for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lovely Game or Mahila?

They last about the same: Mahila 62/100, Lovely Game 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lovely Game or Mahila?

Lovely Game projects furthest (Lovely Game 63/100, Mahila 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lovely Game and Mahila smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Lovely Game or Mahila better for summer or winter?

Mahila suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lovely Game and Mahila?

Lovely Game has top notes of Olibanum, heart notes of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Benzoin and Ambergris. Mahila has top notes of Bitter Orange, Italian Tangerine and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Champaca, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Damask Rose, a base of Olibanum, Benzoin, Haitian Vetiver and Patchouli.

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