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Mandarina Corsica vs Phantom

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

Updated 621 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Mandarina Corsica

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Phantom

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mandarina Corsica2/4
Phantom2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mandarina Corsica
Sillage & projection
Phantom
Value for money
Phantom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mandarina Corsica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarina CorsicaL'Artisan Parfumeur
PhantomMoar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 615 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
42%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

615 votes

50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityMandarina Corsica

SillagePhantom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value50
Category winnerPhantomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet90%
vanilla80%
caramel70%
warm spicy60%
white floral50%
sweet100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
tobacco77%
leather69%
honey61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeBitter Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
ImmortelleMaltolOrange BlossomHedioneJasmine
Base5-7+ hrs
CaramelVanillaTonka BeanCinnamonSandalwood
Notes
Tobacco LeafBitter OrangeHazelnutNight Blooming JasmineImmortelleSpicy NotesLeatherPrecious WoodsWhite HoneyVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Immortelle and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mandarina Corsica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex44
Women51
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,318

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#66,613

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMandarina CorsicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina Corsica by L'Artisan Parfumeur opens with an immediate burst of juicy mandarin orange and slightly bitter orange peel. Rather than staying a simple summery splash, the fragrance transforms into a rich citrus gourmand. The heart introduces sun-dried immortelle flower and sweet maltol, which evoke burnt sugar …

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Phantom by Moar delivers a clean, uncomplicated splash of crisp white flowers built around sweet night blooming jasmine, creamy ylang-ylang, and sunny orange blossom. The opening hits with a bright, brisk citrus sparkle that quickly settles into gentle, petal-forward sweetness. It carries the straightforward charm of …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mandarina Corsica or Phantom?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mandarina Corsica is rated 4.05/5 from 615 votes; Phantom is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Mandarina Corsica for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Phantom for a sweet and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarina Corsica or Phantom?

They last about the same: Mandarina Corsica 61/100, Phantom 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mandarina Corsica or Phantom?

Phantom projects furthest (Phantom 78/100, Mandarina Corsica 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarina Corsica and Phantom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Immortelle and Vanilla.

Is Mandarina Corsica or Phantom better for summer or winter?

Mandarina Corsica suits daytime wear; Phantom suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarina Corsica and Phantom?

Mandarina Corsica has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Immortelle, Maltol, Orange Blossom and Hedione, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cinnamon. Phantom features Tobacco Leaf, Bitter Orange, Hazelnut, Night Blooming Jasmine and Immortelle.

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