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Mango Adorably vs Monarch

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

Updated 500 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mango Adorably takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Mango Adorably

    Choose it for a patchouli and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Monarch

    Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Mango Adorably5/7
Monarch2/7
Ratings & consensus
Mango Adorably
Community sentiment
Mango Adorably
Longevity
Mango Adorably
Sillage & projection
Monarch
Value for money
Mango Adorably
Versatility
Mango Adorably
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Monarch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mango AdorablyMango
MonarchBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 210 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 290 votes
Have 41%Had 13%Want 46%
Category winnerMango AdorablyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
49%Like
1%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

210 votes

39%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

290 votes

Category winnerMango AdorablyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMango Adorably

SillageMonarch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value30
Category winnerMango AdorablyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
patchouli100%
soft spicy92%
musky84%
woody77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
leather100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Red BerriesCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
Pink PepperFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliVanillaMuskAmber
Top
Red BerriesArtemisiaBlack TeaGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
CardamomRosePink PepperCinnamonJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanIncenseCedarPatchouliLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Pink Pepper, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Mango Adorably, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter91
Day100
Night79
Spring68
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMango AdorablyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Casual 35%Work 27%Date 24%Party 14%
Men61
Unisex27
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,544

PerfumerElisabeth Vidal, Rosendo Mateu, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#7,910

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerMonarchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mango Adorably brings an unexpectedly punchy twist to early 2000s high-street perfumery. The spray kicks off with tart red berries and bright citruses before revealing a spicy heart of pink pepper and clean freesia. Soon, an earthy patchouli and warm vanilla base takes control of the trail. It is surprisingly grounded…

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Monarch by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a tart burst of red berries, bitter artemisia, and crisp black tea before settling into a warm leather core. Pink pepper and cinnamon prickle through the initial spray, cutting through the heavy base. As the scent warms on skin, supple suede textures combine with tonka bea…

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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, Mango Adorably or Monarch?

Mango Adorably takes 5 of 7 categories. Mango Adorably is rated 4.01/5 from 210 votes; Monarch is rated 3.96/5 from 290 votes. Choose Mango Adorably for a patchouli and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Monarch for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Mango Adorably or Monarch?

They last about the same: Mango Adorably 71/100, Monarch 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mango Adorably or Monarch?

Monarch projects furthest (Monarch 63/100, Mango Adorably 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mango Adorably and Monarch smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Pink Pepper, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Mango Adorably or Monarch better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mango Adorably is the stronger pick. For winter, Monarch is the stronger pick. Mango Adorably suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mango Adorably and Monarch?

Mango Adorably has top notes of Red Berries and Citruses, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Amber. Monarch has top notes of Red Berries, Artemisia, Black Tea and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cardamom, Rose, Pink Pepper and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Incense.

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