Fragrance comparison

Mandarin & Resin vs Ambre Papier

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 111 ratings analysed

Mandarin & Resin

LUVO Fragrances

4.001 votes

Rank #59,645 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Ambre Papier

Atelier Materi

4.13110 votes

Rank #27,169 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Papier takes 1 of 1 categories.

Mandarin & Resin
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.
Ambre Papier
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mandarin & Resin0/1

Ambre Papier1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambre Papier

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mandarin & ResinLUVO Fragrances

Ambre PapierAtelier Materi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.13/ 5 · 110 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

34%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

110 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

woody65%

earthy48%

fruity30%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

balsamic61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Vetiver

Top

Black PepperMandarinPepper

Heart

SaffronMyrrhMateJasmine

Base

BenzoinTonkaVetiver

InformationalShared notesMandarin, Jasmine and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring36

Summer9

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men22

Unisex64

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,645

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,169

PerfumerCeline Perdriel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbre PapierHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarin & Resin reads as a clean, citrus-first scent built around juicy mandarin, a soft jasmine middle, and a dry vetiver base. It feels simple, bright, and easy to wear, with more freshness than sweetness. This looks best suited to shoppers who want an uncomplicated everyday citrus with a lightly woody finish. If y…

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Atelier Materi Ambre Papier opens with a sudden crackle of black pepper and tart mandarin that immediately catches the nose. Within ten minutes, red saffron and smokey myrrh spread across the skin, giving off a dry, papery warmth akin to burning benzoin incense strips. As it settles during an autumn afternoon, Siamese…

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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, Mandarin & Resin or Ambre Papier?

Ambre Papier takes 1 of 1 categories. Mandarin & Resin is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Ambre Papier is rated 4.13/5 from 110 votes. Choose Mandarin & Resin for a citrus and aromatic character. Choose Ambre Papier for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Mandarin & Resin and Ambre Papier smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin, Jasmine and Vetiver.

Is Mandarin & Resin or Ambre Papier better for summer or winter?

Ambre Papier suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarin & Resin and Ambre Papier?

Mandarin & Resin has top notes of Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Vetiver. Ambre Papier has top notes of Black Pepper, Mandarin and Pepper, heart notes of Saffron, Myrrh, Mate and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Tonka and Vetiver.