Fragrance comparison

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink vs Appear

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 440 ratings analysed

5 wins

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink

Mandarina Duck

3.95374 votes

Rank #13,377 FruitySweet

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Appear

Hermetica

3.4766 votes

Rank #17,129 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink takes 5 of 7 categories.

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Appear
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink5/7

Appear2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mandarina Duck Cute PinkMandarina Duck

AppearHermetica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 374 votes

Have 33%Had 67%Want 0%

3.47/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%

Category winnerMandarina Duck Cute PinkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

54%Like

1%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

374 votes

14%Love

45%Like

23%Ok

11%Dislike

8%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerMandarina Duck Cute PinkMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityAppear

SillageMandarina Duck Cute Pink

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value47

Category winnerMandarina Duck Cute PinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

floral65%

powdery48%

woody30%

fruity100%

sweet91%

fresh83%

caramel74%

green65%

white floral56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryBlack CurrantPeachPear

Heart2-4 hrs

HibiscusVanillaLilyGardenia

Base5-8 hrs

MuskSandalwood

Top

PearCassisMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper

Heart

Green AppleJasmineGardeniaOrrisLily of the Valley

Base

CaramelPeachRaspberryVanillaMuskCedarTonkaAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Peach, Pear and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Mandarina Duck Cute Pink, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter30

Day100

Night26

Category winnerAppearMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 43%Work 23%Date 19%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,377

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#17,129

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerMandarina Duck Cute PinkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink is an energetic fruity floral fragrance built around a bright burst of sugary berries and crisp orchard fruit. Spraying it releases an immediate rush of tart raspberry, dark black currant, juicy peach, and watery pear. Within twenty minutes, the opening sweetness softens as soft gardenia, trop…

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Hermetica Appear delivers a bright, juicy blend of orchard fruit and gentle sweetness designed for effortless daily wear. It opens with crisp green apple, ripe pear, and a splash of sunny mandarin orange, balanced by a faint kick of black pepper. As it warms on the skin, creamy jasmine, gardenia, and powdery orris roo…

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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 Cute Pink or Appear?

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink takes 5 of 7 categories. Mandarina Duck Cute Pink is rated 3.95/5 from 374 votes; Appear is rated 3.47/5 from 66 votes. Choose Mandarina Duck Cute Pink for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Appear for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarina Duck Cute Pink or Appear?

They last about the same: Appear 59/100, Mandarina Duck Cute Pink 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mandarina Duck Cute Pink or Appear?

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink projects furthest (Mandarina Duck Cute Pink 54/100, Appear 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarina Duck Cute Pink and Appear smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Peach, Pear and Vanilla.

Is Mandarina Duck Cute Pink or Appear better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mandarina Duck Cute Pink and Appear?

Mandarina Duck Cute Pink has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Hibiscus, Vanilla, Lily and Gardenia, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Appear has top notes of Pear, Cassis, Mandarin Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Green Apple, Jasmine, Gardenia and Orris, a base of Caramel, Peach, Raspberry and Vanilla.