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Mandarine Pétillante vs Joo

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Joo takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Mandarine Pétillante

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring.

  • Joo

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

Mandarine Pétillante0/4
Joo4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Joo
Sillage & projection
Joo
Value for money
Joo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Joo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarine PétillanteAdopt Parfums
JooAbaco Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 38%Had 19%Want 43%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 56%Had 22%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
30%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity33
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityJoo

SillageJoo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value75
Category winnerJooBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
vanilla72%
amber58%
sweet44%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeItalian LemonBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeCardamomCinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Tonka Bean and Jasmine. 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
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter25
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,069

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,280

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJooHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandarine Pétillante by Adopt Parfums is a fragrance for women.

Reviews →

Joo opens with bright citrus and orange blossom, then turns warmer and softer as heliotrope brings a lightly powdery feel. Cardamom and cinnamon add gentle spice before the dry down settles into tonka, vanilla, sandalwood and patchouli. A lot of the conversation around Joo is about whether it resembles Joop! Homme, so…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mandarine Pétillante or Joo?

Joo takes 4 of 4 categories. Mandarine Pétillante is rated 3.30/5 from 10 votes; Joo is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mandarine Pétillante for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring. Choose Joo for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandarine Pétillante or Joo?

Joo lasts longest (Joo 60/100, Mandarine Pétillante 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarine Pétillante or Joo?

Joo projects furthest (Joo 50/100, Mandarine Pétillante 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarine Pétillante and Joo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean and Jasmine.

Is Mandarine Pétillante or Joo better for summer or winter?

Joo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarine Pétillante and Joo?

Mandarine Pétillante features Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean and Jasmine. Joo has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli.

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