Fragrance comparison

Ma' Alaina vs Osmo Scents Mandarine

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 135 ratings analysed

6 wins

Ma' Alaina

Nabeel · 2022

3.9540 votes

Rank #24,287 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Osmo Scents Mandarine

Il Profvmo

3.6295 votes

Rank #17,178 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ma' Alaina takes 6 of 7 categories.

Ma' Alaina
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Osmo Scents Mandarine
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ma' Alaina6/7

Osmo Scents Mandarine1/7

Ratings & consensus: Ma' Alaina
Community sentiment: Ma' Alaina
Longevity: Ma' Alaina
Sillage & projection: Ma' Alaina
Value for money: Ma' Alaina
Versatility: Ma' Alaina
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Osmo Scents Mandarine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ma' AlainaNabeel

Osmo Scents MandarineIl Profvmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 56%Had 8%Want 36%

3.62/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 32%Had 28%Want 40%

Category winnerMa' AlainaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

40 votes

29%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

31%Dislike

1%Hate

95 votes

Category winnerMa' AlainaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityMa' Alaina

SillageMa' Alaina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value25

Category winnerMa' AlainaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

floral77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

warm spicy46%

citrus100%

woody83%

fresh65%

sweet48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

elemiYlang-YlangBergamotGraperfuitMandarin OrangeCitrusesRose

Heart

CarnationVioletLilyJasmineFloral NotesLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliMuskWoodsy NotesSandalwoodTobaccoVanilla

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

OrangeHeliotrope

Base

CitrusesWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Citruses and Woodsy Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall76

Winter43

Day100

Night48

Spring67

Summer100

Fall29

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Category winnerMa' AlainaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex23

Women73

Men11

Unisex56

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,287

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,178

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerOsmo Scents MandarineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ma' Alaina by Nabeel brings a distinct profile to daytime spring wear. This fragrance matches casual linen shirts, opening with a crisp burst of bergamot before settling into a powdery violet heart and a dry sandalwood base. It avoids heavy gourmand sweetness, offering a clean woody option for warm afternoons.

Reviews →

A bright, peel-and-eat mandarin scent that many people describe as strikingly realistic, juicy, tart, and sunny. On some skin it stays very close and disappears quickly, so it can feel more like a citrus cologne than a long-wearing perfume. If you love photorealistic clementine and do not mind reapplying, it can be a …

Reviews →

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, Ma' Alaina or Osmo Scents Mandarine?

Ma' Alaina takes 6 of 7 categories. Ma' Alaina is rated 3.95/5 from 40 votes; Osmo Scents Mandarine is rated 3.62/5 from 95 votes. Choose Ma' Alaina for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Osmo Scents Mandarine for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ma' Alaina or Osmo Scents Mandarine?

Ma' Alaina lasts longest (Ma' Alaina 66/100, Osmo Scents Mandarine 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ma' Alaina or Osmo Scents Mandarine?

Ma' Alaina projects furthest (Ma' Alaina 63/100, Osmo Scents Mandarine 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ma' Alaina and Osmo Scents Mandarine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Citruses and Woodsy Notes.

Is Ma' Alaina or Osmo Scents Mandarine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Osmo Scents Mandarine is the stronger pick. For winter, Ma' Alaina is the stronger pick. Ma' Alaina suits daytime wear; Osmo Scents Mandarine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ma' Alaina and Osmo Scents Mandarine?

Ma' Alaina has top notes of elemi, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Graperfuit, heart notes of Carnation, Violet, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Sandalwood. Osmo Scents Mandarine has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange and Heliotrope, a base of Citruses and Woodsy Notes.