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Mandarina & Sândalo vs Tender Love Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 266 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tender Love Eau de Toilette takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Mandarina & Sândalo

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Tender Love Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mandarina & Sândalo1/7
Tender Love Eau de Toilette6/7
Ratings & consensus
Tender Love Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Tender Love Eau de Toilette
Longevity
Tender Love Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Tender Love Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Mandarina & Sândalo
Versatility
Tender Love Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tender Love Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarina & SândaloGranado
Tender Love Eau de ToiletteBetty Barclay
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 211 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.95/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 58%Had 21%Want 20%
Category winnerTender Love Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
29%Like
15%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

211 votes

26%Love
51%Like
20%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerTender Love Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTender Love Eau de Toilette

SillageTender Love Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value68
Category winnerMandarina & SândaloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody88%
white floral77%
powdery65%
floral53%
warm spicy42%
citrus100%
floral86%
musky72%
white floral58%
powdery44%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match70%Closely related · both citrus, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamot
Heart
GardeniaFreesiaJasmine
Base
SandalwoodMuskAmber
Top
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
FreesiaJasmine
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Freesia and Jasmine. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer85
Fall50
Winter10
Day100
Night10
Category winnerTender Love Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex67
Women24
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,891

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#13,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerTender Love Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina & Sândalo by Granado opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into dry sandalwood and clean musk. It functions as a lightweight refresher for hot summer mornings or post-gym wear, offering a crisp citrus top that quickly pulls close to the skin without cloying sweet notes.

Reviews →

Tender Love by Betty Barclay is an approachable Floral Fruity scent for women. It opens with vibrant notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange that quickly transition into a heart of Freesia and Jasmine. The dry-down relies on Musk and Amber for a steady, grounded finish. It serves as an easygoing, everyday fragrance suit…

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, Mandarina & Sândalo or Tender Love Eau de Toilette?

Tender Love Eau de Toilette takes 6 of 7 categories. Mandarina & Sândalo is rated 3.82/5 from 211 votes; Tender Love Eau de Toilette is rated 3.95/5 from 55 votes. Choose Mandarina & Sândalo for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Tender Love Eau de Toilette for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarina & Sândalo or Tender Love Eau de Toilette?

Tender Love Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Tender Love Eau de Toilette 59/100, Mandarina & Sândalo 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarina & Sândalo or Tender Love Eau de Toilette?

Tender Love Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Tender Love Eau de Toilette 51/100, Mandarina & Sândalo 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarina & Sândalo and Tender Love Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Mandarina & Sândalo or Tender Love Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tender Love Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Mandarina & Sândalo is the stronger pick. Tender Love Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarina & Sândalo and Tender Love Eau de Toilette?

Mandarina & Sândalo has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Tender Love Eau de Toilette has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber.

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