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Mandodari Mandodari vs The Chypre

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

Updated 68 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Chypre takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mandodari Mandodari

    Choose it for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Chypre

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

Mandodari Mandodari1/4
The Chypre3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Chypre
Sillage & projection
The Chypre
Value for money
The Chypre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mandodari Mandodari

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandodari MandodariPrin
The ChypreInsider Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.41/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 33%Had 10%Want 58%
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 14%Had 11%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
25%Like
5%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

59 votes

56%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityThe Chypre

SillageThe Chypre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value78
Category winnerThe ChypreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
animalic92%
floral84%
woody77%
amber69%
musky61%
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
earthy77%
animalic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
GeraniumTuberosePeachVioletPlumHeliotropeJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
OakmossLeatherPatchouliOrrisSandalwoodCedarCivetClove
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Civet, Jasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Mandodari Mandodari, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring81
Summer31
Fall100
Winter72
Day53
Night100
Spring43
Summer29
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men19
Unisex62
Women19
Men33
Unisex56
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,171

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#42,959

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMandodari MandodariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandodari Mandodari by Prin is an intense oriental floral perfume crafted by perfumer Prin Lomros. It centers around a rich bouquet of champaca, gardenia, jasmine, and tuberose, contrasted against dark ash, smoky choya ral, tobacco, and pungent civet. Effervescent aldehydes and a touch of cool camphor brighten the ope…

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The Chypre by Insider Parfums brings a classic structure to life with a modern, layered approach. It opens with bright aldehydes and bergamot before settling into a complex heart of peach, plum, and rose. The base remains dense and earthy, defined by oakmoss, leather, and patchouli. It is an ideal choice for fall, per…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mandodari Mandodari or The Chypre?

The Chypre takes 3 of 4 categories. Mandodari Mandodari is rated 4.41/5 from 59 votes; The Chypre is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Mandodari Mandodari for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Chypre for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandodari Mandodari or The Chypre?

They last about the same: The Chypre 80/100, Mandodari Mandodari 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mandodari Mandodari or The Chypre?

The Chypre projects furthest (The Chypre 68/100, Mandodari Mandodari 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandodari Mandodari and The Chypre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Civet, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Mandodari Mandodari or The Chypre better for summer or winter?

Mandodari Mandodari suits evening wear; The Chypre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandodari Mandodari and The Chypre?

Mandodari Mandodari features Aldehydes, Civet, Champaca, Jasmine and Gardenia. The Chypre has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Tuberose, Peach and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Patchouli and Orris.

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