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Mandarine Fauve vs Summer Dream 2025

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Summer Dream 2025 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mandarine Fauve

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Summer Dream 2025

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mandarine Fauve2/5
Summer Dream 20253/5
Ratings & consensus
Summer Dream 2025
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mandarine Fauve
Sillage & projection
Mandarine Fauve
Value for money
Summer Dream 2025
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Summer Dream 2025

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarine FauveAtelier Cologne
Summer Dream 2025Mith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
4.36/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 62%
Category winnerSummer Dream 2025Rating 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

57%Love
21%Like
21%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityMandarine Fauve

SillageMandarine Fauve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSummer Dream 2025Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody90%
fresh80%
fresh spicy70%
aromatic60%
conifer50%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
earthy69%
rose61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy 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
Pink PepperOrangePear
Heart
NutmegRoseJasmine
Base
FirCedarwoodVetiverMossPatchouliMusk
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
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter13
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men46
Unisex46
Women7
Men27
Unisex55
Women18
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,765

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,562

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSummer Dream 2025Higher 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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Summer Dream 2025 opens with juicy pear and orange sharpened by pink pepper, then settles into a polished mix of rose, jasmine, vetiver, and airy woods. On skin it reads fresh, mineral, and slightly metallic rather than fruity sweet. It suits shoppers who like clean unisex scents with a modern Quentin Bisch style. The…

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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 Summer Dream 2025?

Summer Dream 2025 takes 3 of 5 categories. Mandarine Fauve is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes; Summer Dream 2025 is rated 4.36/5 from 14 votes. Choose Mandarine Fauve for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Summer Dream 2025 for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarine Fauve or Summer Dream 2025?

They last about the same: Mandarine Fauve 60/100, Summer Dream 2025 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mandarine Fauve or Summer Dream 2025?

Mandarine Fauve projects furthest (Mandarine Fauve 51/100, Summer Dream 2025 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarine Fauve and Summer Dream 2025 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Fir and Patchouli.

Is Mandarine Fauve or Summer Dream 2025 better for summer or winter?

Mandarine Fauve suits daytime wear; Summer Dream 2025 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarine Fauve and Summer Dream 2025?

Mandarine Fauve has top notes of Citrus, heart notes of Green Mandarin, a base of Fir and Patchouli. Summer Dream 2025 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Orange and Pear, heart notes of Nutmeg, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Fir, Cedarwood, Vetiver and Moss.

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