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Mandarina Duck vs 22.22

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

Updated 1,224 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

22.22 takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Mandarina Duck

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 22.22

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mandarina Duck3/8
22.225/8
Ratings & consensus
22.22
Community sentiment
Mandarina Duck
Longevity
22.22
Sillage & projection
22.22
Value for money
Mandarina Duck
Versatility
22.22
Note pyramid (duration)
22.22
Fragranxe ranking
Mandarina Duck

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarina DuckMandarina Duck
22.22Les Folies Du Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 1,197 votes
Have 41%Had 59%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 58%
Category winner22.22Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
58%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

1,197 votes

59%Love
19%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
7%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerMandarina DuckMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

Longevity22.22

Sillage22.22

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value58
Category winnerMandarina DuckBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
citrus91%
white floral83%
floral74%
woody65%
aromatic56%
white floral100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
green69%
citrus61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fresh spicy, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotWhite PepperYellow Freesia
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneysuckleGardeniaJasmine
Base5-7 hrs
CedarMusk
Top20-30 mins
BergamotMintCardamomCedar
Heart3-4 hrs
Bay LeafHoneysuckleTuberoseGardenia
Base7-9 hrs
Woody NotesVanillaTobaccoMusk
Category winner22.22Longest dry-down: 7-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter29
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer85
Fall77
Winter85
Day100
Night92
Category winner22.22Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex32
Women65
Casual 45%Work 36%Date 10%Party 8%
Men32
Unisex59
Women9
Casual 34%Date 28%Work 22%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,493

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#24,979

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMandarina DuckHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina Duck greets you with an electric blast of yellow freesia and bergamot, instantly spiked by a sharp kick of freshly cracked white pepper. It feels sunlit and brisk. There is no heavy syrup or syrupy sugar here. Instead, a clean, dew-drenched bouquet of honeysuckle and gardenia emerges within twenty minutes, s…

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Les Folies Du Parfum 22.22 opens with an unexpected crash of icy peppermint, zesty bergamot, and resinous cedarwood that feels like stepping out into a crisp winter morning. As the brisk eucalyptus-like breeze settles, lush white florals step forward. You get a buttery blend of tuberose and gardenia balanced by savory…

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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 or 22.22?

22.22 takes 5 of 8 categories. Mandarina Duck is rated 3.88/5 from 1,197 votes; 22.22 is rated 4.11/5 from 27 votes. Choose Mandarina Duck for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 22.22 for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarina Duck or 22.22?

22.22 lasts longest (22.22 87/100, Mandarina Duck 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarina Duck or 22.22?

22.22 projects furthest (22.22 79/100, Mandarina Duck 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarina Duck and 22.22 smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Honeysuckle, Gardenia and Cedar.

Is Mandarina Duck or 22.22 better for summer or winter?

For summer, 22.22 is the stronger pick. For winter, 22.22 is the stronger pick. Mandarina Duck suits daytime wear; 22.22 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarina Duck and 22.22?

Mandarina Duck has top notes of Bergamot, White Pepper and Yellow Freesia, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Cedar and Musk. 22.22 has top notes of Bergamot, Mint, Cardamom and Cedar, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Honeysuckle, Tuberose and Gardenia, a base of Woody Notes, Vanilla, Tobacco and Musk.

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