Fragrance comparison

Mandarine Fauve vs Rich

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Mandarine Fauve

Atelier Cologne

3.6746 votes

Rank #32,765 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Rich

Sergey Gubanov

4.4010 votes

Rank #40,996 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rich takes 4 of 5 categories.

Mandarine Fauve
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rich
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Mandarine Fauve1/5

Rich4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mandarine FauveAtelier Cologne

RichSergey Gubanov

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

4.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 48%Had 4%Want 48%

Category winnerRichRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

28%Like

24%Ok

4%Dislike

11%Hate

46 votes

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityRich

SillageRich

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value67

Category winnerRichBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

fresh80%

fresh spicy70%

aromatic60%

conifer50%

woody100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

aromatic74%

warm spicy65%

cinnamon56%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Citrus

Heart

Green Mandarin

Base

FirPatchouli

Top

PlumCinnamon

Heart

Dried FruitsFirCedar

Base

PatchouliVetiverTobacco

InformationalShared notesFir and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall71

Winter76

Day100

Night47

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex46

Women7

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,765

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,996

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMandarine FauveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarine Fauve opens with a sharp burst of Italian green mandarin peel that feels bitter and fresh. Maurice Roucel pairs this vibrant citrus top with crisp fir needle sap and earthy patchouli in the base. It creates a dark, pine-tinted citrus profile that suits spring mornings and crisp autumn days for anyone wanting…

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Rich by Sergey Gubanov is a standout aromatic fruity scent that balances deep plum and warm cinnamon against an earthy base of tobacco and vetiver. Launched in 2016, this unisex fragrance suits cooler autumn days, offering a grounded yet vibrant presence for those who appreciate woody character without sacrificing fru…

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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 Fauve or Rich?

Rich takes 4 of 5 categories. Mandarine Fauve is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes; Rich is rated 4.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Mandarine Fauve for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rich for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarine Fauve or Rich?

Rich lasts longest (Rich 65/100, Mandarine Fauve 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarine Fauve or Rich?

Rich projects furthest (Rich 58/100, Mandarine Fauve 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarine Fauve and Rich smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Fir and Patchouli.

Is Mandarine Fauve or Rich better for summer or winter?

Mandarine Fauve suits daytime wear; Rich suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarine Fauve and Rich?

Mandarine Fauve has top notes of Citrus, heart notes of Green Mandarin, a base of Fir and Patchouli. Rich has top notes of Plum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Fir and Cedar, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Tobacco.