Fragrance comparison

Mandarine & Immortelle vs Panettone

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 1,671 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mandarine & Immortelle

L'Occitane en Provence

4.2585 votes

Rank #15,419 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Panettone

Milano Fragranze

3.831,586 votes

Rank #4,274 CitrusVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mandarine & Immortelle takes 4 of 7 categories.

Mandarine & Immortelle
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Panettone
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Mandarine & Immortelle4/7

Panettone3/7

Ratings & consensus: Mandarine & Immortelle
Community sentiment: Mandarine & Immortelle
Longevity: Panettone
Sillage & projection: Mandarine & Immortelle
Value for money: Panettone
Versatility: Mandarine & Immortelle
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Panettone

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mandarine & ImmortelleL'Occitane en Provence

PanettoneMilano Fragranze

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

3.83/ 5 · 1,586 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerMandarine & ImmortelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

46%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

85 votes

43%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

1,469 votes

Category winnerMandarine & ImmortelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPanettone

SillageMandarine & Immortelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value54

Category winnerPanettoneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet92%

herbal84%

honey77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

rum61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeGingerBitter Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

ImmortelleHoneyLavender

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaCedarAmbroxan

Top

Bitter OrangeGingerMandarin OrangeCarrot SeedsDavana

Heart

RumImmortelleMarigold

Base

VanillaBuckwheat

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ginger, Bitter Orange and Immortelle. Durations are only published for Mandarine & Immortelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer74

Fall100

Winter41

Day100

Night47

Spring23

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMandarine & ImmortelleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex40

Women56

Casual 37%Work 31%Date 22%Party 10%

Men2

Unisex48

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#4,274

PerfumerMathilde Bijaoui

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerPanettoneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarine & Immortelle by L'Occitane en Provence opens with an immediate flash of freshly peeled mandarin orange and tangy ginger. The citrus hits sharp and juicy, cut by a pleasant bite of bitter orange that prevents any sticky candy sweetness. Within twenty minutes, the bright zest calms down, revealing golden immor…

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Panettone by Milano Fragranze is a festive gourmand built around bitter orange, ginger, rum, vanilla and a grainy buckwheat base. It smells close to the idea of Italian holiday bread: citrus peel, warm spice, boozy sweetness and a doughy, slightly powdery finish. It is best for cold weather and cosy evenings, especial…

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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, Mandarine & Immortelle or Panettone?

Mandarine & Immortelle takes 4 of 7 categories. Mandarine & Immortelle is rated 4.25/5 from 85 votes; Panettone is rated 3.83/5 from 1,586 votes. Choose Mandarine & Immortelle for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Panettone for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mandarine & Immortelle or Panettone?

Panettone lasts longest (Panettone 66/100, Mandarine & Immortelle 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarine & Immortelle or Panettone?

Projection is very close: Mandarine & Immortelle 55/100, Panettone 54/100 for sillage.

Do Mandarine & Immortelle and Panettone smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ginger, Bitter Orange and Immortelle.

Is Mandarine & Immortelle or Panettone better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mandarine & Immortelle is the stronger pick. For winter, Panettone is the stronger pick. Mandarine & Immortelle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarine & Immortelle and Panettone?

Mandarine & Immortelle has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Ginger and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Immortelle, Honey and Lavender, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Ambroxan. Panettone has top notes of Bitter Orange, Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of Rum, Immortelle and Marigold, a base of Vanilla and Buckwheat.