Fragrance comparison

Mandarina Duck Blue vs Omnia IV

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 184 ratings analysed

Mandarina Duck Blue

Mandarina Duck

3.9454 votes

Rank #19,743 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Omnia IV

In The Box

3.90130 votes

Rank #10,854 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Omnia IV takes 6 of 7 categories.

Mandarina Duck Blue
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Omnia IV
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Mandarina Duck Blue1/7

Omnia IV6/7

Ratings & consensus: Omnia IV
Community sentiment: Mandarina Duck Blue
Longevity: Omnia IV
Sillage & projection: Omnia IV
Value for money: Omnia IV
Versatility: Omnia IV
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Omnia IV

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mandarina Duck BlueMandarina Duck

Omnia IVIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 36%Had 30%Want 34%

3.90/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 57%Had 16%Want 27%

Category winnerOmnia IVRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

63%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

40%Love

32%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerMandarina Duck BlueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityOmnia IV

SillageOmnia IV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value68

Category winnerOmnia IVBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

marine77%

woody69%

aquatic61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

ozonic69%

powdery61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesBergamotGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

Violet LeafCardamom

Base4-6 hrs

CedarAmberTonka Bean

Top

PepperNutmegBergamotelemiCardamomGrapefruit

Heart

Violet LeafWhiskeyLavender

Base

CedarSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliAmbergrisMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Violet Leaf and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Mandarina Duck Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring82

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOmnia IVMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

Casual 47%Work 34%Party 10%Date 9%

Men90

Unisex8

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,743

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#10,854

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerOmnia IVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina Duck Blue delivers a no-nonsense splash of salty ocean air paired with sharp grapefruit and bitter bergamot. It opens fast and loud. You get an immediate hit of cool citrus that feels like stepping out of a cold shower on a scorching July morning. Within twenty minutes, the sharp edges soften as green violet…

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Omnia IV is a woody spicy scent that thrives in cooler weather. It features a bold opening of black pepper and cardamom, followed by a mid-section of violet leaf and whiskey. This composition delivers a sharp, sophisticated profile suitable for office or evening wear. The base of cedar and vetiver creates a sturdy, lo…

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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, Mandarina Duck Blue or Omnia IV?

Omnia IV takes 6 of 7 categories. Mandarina Duck Blue is rated 3.94/5 from 54 votes; Omnia IV is rated 3.90/5 from 130 votes. Choose Mandarina Duck Blue for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Omnia IV for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mandarina Duck Blue or Omnia IV?

Omnia IV lasts longest (Omnia IV 79/100, Mandarina Duck Blue 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarina Duck Blue or Omnia IV?

Omnia IV projects furthest (Omnia IV 64/100, Mandarina Duck Blue 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarina Duck Blue and Omnia IV smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Violet Leaf and Cardamom.

Is Mandarina Duck Blue or Omnia IV better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mandarina Duck Blue is the stronger pick. For winter, Omnia IV is the stronger pick. Mandarina Duck Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarina Duck Blue and Omnia IV?

Mandarina Duck Blue has top notes of Sea Notes, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Cardamom, a base of Cedar, Amber and Tonka Bean. Omnia IV has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and elemi, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Whiskey and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli.