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Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche vs Dazzling Grace

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dazzling Grace takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

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

  • Dazzling Grace

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche1/5
Dazzling Grace4/5
Ratings & consensus
Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dazzling Grace
Sillage & projection
Dazzling Grace
Value for money
Dazzling Grace
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dazzling Grace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheYves Rocher
Dazzling GraceOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 14%Had 51%Want 36%
3.34/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 38%Had 36%Want 26%
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

18%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
36%Dislike
2%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity24
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityDazzling Grace

SillageDazzling Grace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value75
Category winnerDazzling GraceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus83%
fruity65%
powdery48%
yellow floral30%
citrus100%
white floral88%
woody77%
floral65%
patchouli53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral and 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
CitrusesMandarin Orange
Heart
White FlowersMagnolia
Base
PatchouliExotic Woods
InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Mandarin Orange and Citruses. 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
Spring73
Summer87
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
Men17
Unisex17
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,605

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,386

PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDazzling GraceHigher 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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Dazzling Grace opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and sour citruses that immediately cuts through warm weather air. Within fifteen minutes, the tart citrus softens as magnolia and white flowers take center stage, creating a clean floral heart with a green edge. As it settles onto skin, patchouli and dry exoti…

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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 Dazzling Grace?

Dazzling Grace takes 4 of 5 categories. Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes; Dazzling Grace is rated 3.34/5 from 44 votes. Choose Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dazzling Grace for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche or Dazzling Grace?

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

Which projects more, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche or Dazzling Grace?

Dazzling Grace projects furthest (Dazzling Grace 61/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche and Dazzling Grace smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Mandarin Orange and Citruses.

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

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

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

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche features Honeysuckle, White Flowers, Powdery Notes, Tangerine and Mandarin Orange. Dazzling Grace has top notes of Citruses and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Flowers and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli and Exotic Woods.

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