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Mandorle Eau de Parfum vs Vive La Fête

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

Updated 73 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vive La Fête takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Mandorle Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a vanilla and almond character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Vive La Fête

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Mandorle Eau de Parfum0/7
Vive La Fête7/7
Ratings & consensus
Vive La Fête
Community sentiment
Vive La Fête
Longevity
Vive La Fête
Sillage & projection
Vive La Fête
Value for money
Vive La Fête
Versatility
Vive La Fête
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vive La Fête

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mandorle Eau de ParfumSora Dora
Vive La FêteAmberfig
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%
4.50/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 41%Had 6%Want 53%
Category winnerVive La FêteRating 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

72%Love
17%Like
2%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerVive La FêteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityVive La Fête

SillageVive La Fête

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value57
Category winnerVive La FêteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
almond92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
amber61%
woody100%
vanilla91%
warm spicy83%
sweet74%
powdery65%
amber56%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and powdery

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
CognacDried FruitsRumHeliotrope
Heart
SpicesCaramelCashmere Wood
Base
VanillaTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCedarAmbergris
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, 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
Spring57
Summer14
Fall97
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVive La FêteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex14
Women64
Men38
Unisex56
Women6
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#24,989

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVive La FêteHigher 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 …

Reviews →

Vive La Fête by Amberfig is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Vive La Fête was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Cognac, Dried Fruits, Rum and Heliotrope; middle notes are Spices, Caramel and Cashmere Wood; base notes are Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood, Ce…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Vive La Fête?

Vive La Fête takes 7 of 7 categories. Mandorle Eau de Parfum is rated 3.81/5 from 27 votes; Vive La Fête is rated 4.50/5 from 46 votes. Choose Mandorle Eau de Parfum for a vanilla and almond character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vive La Fête for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Vive La Fête?

Vive La Fête lasts longest (Vive La Fête 86/100, Mandorle Eau de Parfum 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Vive La Fête?

Vive La Fête projects furthest (Vive La Fête 76/100, Mandorle Eau de Parfum 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mandorle Eau de Parfum and Vive La Fête smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Caramel.

Is Mandorle Eau de Parfum or Vive La Fête better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vive La Fête is the stronger pick. For winter, Vive La Fête is the stronger pick. Mandorle Eau de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mandorle Eau de Parfum and Vive La Fête?

Mandorle Eau de Parfum features Tonka, Heliotrope, Almond, Vanilla and Suede. Vive La Fête has top notes of Cognac, Dried Fruits, Rum and Heliotrope, heart notes of Spices, Caramel and Cashmere Wood, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Cedar.

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