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Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche vs Aire

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

Updated 550 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aire takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Aire

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche2/5
Aire3/5
Ratings & consensus
Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aire
Sillage & projection
Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Value for money
Aire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheYves Rocher
AireLoewe
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 14%Had 51%Want 36%
3.66/ 5 · 534 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerMandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

25%Love
42%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity24
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityAire

SillageMandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value42
Category winnerAireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus83%
fruity65%
powdery48%
yellow floral30%
green100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
HoneysuckleWhite FlowersPowdery NotesTangerineMandarin OrangeCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesCitruses. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
Men4
Unisex34
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,605

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,192

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Rocher Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is a bright, nostalgic splash of juicy sunlit fruit and clean garden blossoms. Built around crisp mandarin orange, sweet tangerine, and fresh honeysuckle, it captures the breezy simplicity of classic European summer colognes from the late seventies. The opening bursts with…

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Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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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 Eau de Toilette Fraîche or Aire?

Aire takes 3 of 5 categories. Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes; Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes. Choose Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche or Aire?

Aire lasts longest (Aire 61/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 24/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche or Aire?

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche projects furthest (Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 57/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche and Aire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses.

Is Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche or Aire better for summer or winter?

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche and Aire?

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche features Honeysuckle, White Flowers, Powdery Notes, Tangerine and Mandarin Orange. Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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