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Mandarino di Amalfi vs Vision

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

Updated 3,416 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vision takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Mandarino di Amalfi

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Vision

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Mandarino di Amalfi3/7
Vision4/7
Ratings & consensus
Mandarino di Amalfi
Community sentiment
Mandarino di Amalfi
Longevity
Mandarino di Amalfi
Sillage & projection
Vision
Value for money
Vision
Versatility
Vision
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vision

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandarino di AmalfiTom Ford
VisionSymétrie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 3,327 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.24/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 41%Had 23%Want 36%
Category winnerMandarino di AmalfiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
38%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

3,327 votes

10%Love
38%Like
24%Ok
21%Dislike
7%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerMandarino di AmalfiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityMandarino di Amalfi

SillageVision

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value23
¤ Price value70
Category winnerVisionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
white floral65%
green53%
musky42%
aromatic100%
green91%
lavender83%
musky74%
herbal65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonGrapefruitMintBasilTarragonBlack Currant
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineClary SageShisoCorianderBlack Pepper
Base
MuskVetiverAmberLabdanumCivet
Top
MintLavenderGreen Notes
Heart
Blue SageCorianderOrange Blossom
Base
MuskCedarSpicesAmber
InformationalShared notesMint, Orange Blossom, Coriander and Musk. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter9
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer92
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVisionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men24
Unisex62
Women14
Men64
Unisex32
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,654

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerVisionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Ford Mandarino di Amalfi launches with a sharp, photorealistic blast of squeezed lemon and bitter grapefruit, immediately backed by a cooling wave of fresh mint. As it warms on the skin, the initial citric bite relaxes into a green, herbaceous heart of basil and shiso leaf, giving it the dry feel of a coastal gard…

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Vision by Symétrie is an aromatic spicy scent for men that attempts to capture a crisp, winter air feel. It opens with a sharp burst of mint and lavender before settling into a soapy, herbal mix of blue sage and coriander. It works best as a casual, post shower spritzer for warm spring or summer mornings when you need…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mandarino di Amalfi or Vision?

Vision takes 4 of 7 categories. Mandarino di Amalfi is rated 4.15/5 from 3,327 votes; Vision is rated 3.24/5 from 89 votes. Choose Mandarino di Amalfi for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Vision for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mandarino di Amalfi or Vision?

Mandarino di Amalfi lasts longest (Mandarino di Amalfi 58/100, Vision 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandarino di Amalfi or Vision?

Vision projects furthest (Vision 57/100, Mandarino di Amalfi 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandarino di Amalfi and Vision smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Orange Blossom, Coriander and Musk.

Is Mandarino di Amalfi or Vision better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vision is the stronger pick. For winter, Vision is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandarino di Amalfi and Vision?

Mandarino di Amalfi has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit, Mint and Basil, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Clary Sage and Shiso, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Amber and Labdanum. Vision has top notes of Mint, Lavender and Green Notes, heart notes of Blue Sage, Coriander and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar, Spices and Amber.

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