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Mandorle Eau de Parfum vs Guilty Pleasures

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mandorle Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Mandorle Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Guilty Pleasures

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mandorle Eau de Parfum3/5
Guilty Pleasures1/5
Ratings & consensus
Mandorle Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mandorle Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Mandorle Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Guilty Pleasures

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandorle Eau de ParfumSora Dora
Guilty PleasuresKheir Fragrance House
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
3.81/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
Category winnerMandorle Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
4%Hate

27 votes

31%Love
38%Like
19%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMandorle Eau de Parfum

SillageMandorle Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value41
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
almond92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
cacao69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
TonkaHeliotropeAlmondVanillaSuedeCashmere WoodWhite MuskCaramelRumWoody NotesCacao

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ChocolateCinnamonBitter OrangeBitter AlmondPimento
Heart
CacaoRumHazelnutCaramel
Base
MyrrhMadagascar VanillaTonkaPralineGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCashmere WoodMusk
InformationalShared notesTonka, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Caramel. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring9
Summer0
Fall100
Winter91
Day40
Night100
Spring38
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex14
Women64
Men10
Unisex40
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,000

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel, Camille Chemardin

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#37,184

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched2025

Reviews4

Category winnerGuilty PleasuresHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mandorle Eau de Parfum by Sora Dora opens with a boozy splash of dark rum paired with bitter almond and subtle cherry sweetness. As the heart unfolds, heliotrope and dark cacao soften the bite into a warm powdery creaminess. The dry-down settles into smooth suede, cashmere wood, and vanilla, creating a dense gourmand …

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Guilty Pleasures is a sweet chocolate gourmand with spice, caramel and amber-vanilla warmth. The opening brings chocolate, cinnamon, bitter orange and almond, then the heart turns boozy and nutty with cacao, rum, hazelnut and caramel. It suits shoppers who want an edible, cosy, evening-leaning scent. Sample first if y…

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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, Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Guilty Pleasures?

Mandorle Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Mandorle Eau de Parfum is rated 3.81/5 from 27 votes; Guilty Pleasures is rated 3.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Mandorle Eau de Parfum for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Guilty Pleasures for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Guilty Pleasures?

Mandorle Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Mandorle Eau de Parfum 63/100, Guilty Pleasures 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Guilty Pleasures?

Mandorle Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Mandorle Eau de Parfum 54/100, Guilty Pleasures 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandorle Eau de Parfum and Guilty Pleasures smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Tonka, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Caramel.

Is Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Guilty Pleasures better for summer or winter?

Mandorle Eau de Parfum suits evening wear; Guilty Pleasures suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandorle Eau de Parfum and Guilty Pleasures?

Mandorle Eau de Parfum features Tonka, Heliotrope, Almond, Vanilla and Suede. Guilty Pleasures has top notes of Chocolate, Cinnamon, Bitter Orange and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Cacao, Rum, Hazelnut and Caramel, a base of Myrrh, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka and Praline.

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