Mandarin vs Où – Extrait de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mandarin takes 1 of 1 categories.
MandarinChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Où – Extrait de ParfumChoose it for a woody and amber character.
Mandarin1/1
Où – Extrait de Parfum0/1
- 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
- Mandarin
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MandarinAreejOù – Extrait de ParfumBruno AcamporaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 71%Had 0%Want 29%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy88%
citrus77%
rose65%
patchouli53%
oud42%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin
Heart
PatchouliSaffronRose
Base
SandalwoodCedarOud
Notes
SandalwoodGrapefruitPatchouliLabdanumSaffronCypriolCedarAmberRoseMuskOud
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Saffron, Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,110
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#79,950
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMandarinHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMandarin by Areej opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange juice before diving straight into a dense cedar and oud foundation. Earthy patchouli and dark rose settle into the background, anchoring the bright citrus top note. As the scent dries down, sandalwood and saffron smooth out the rough edges. It is a heavy o…
Reviews →Où is a dense woody amber fragrance built around a core of oud, saffron, and labdanum. It wears best in crisp late autumn evenings, wrapping the skin in a warm, smoky haze of burning wood and patchouli. It works beautifully for those who prefer dark, dry fragrances with a distinctively retro, artisanal character.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Mandarin and Où – Extrait de Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Saffron, Rose and Sandalwood.
Is Mandarin or Où – Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?
Mandarin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mandarin and Où – Extrait de Parfum?
Mandarin has top notes of Mandarin, heart notes of Patchouli, Saffron and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and Oud. Où – Extrait de Parfum features Sandalwood, Grapefruit, Patchouli, Labdanum and Saffron.
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