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Mango vs Dirty Mango

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

Updated 641 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mango takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Mango

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Dirty Mango

    Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Mango5/7
Dirty Mango2/7
Ratings & consensus
Dirty Mango
Community sentiment
Dirty Mango
Longevity
Mango
Sillage & projection
Mango
Value for money
Mango
Versatility
Mango
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mango

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MangoMax Philip
Dirty MangoRichard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 33%Had 23%Want 44%
3.74/ 5 · 466 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerDirty MangoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
35%Like
24%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate

166 votes

23%Love
36%Like
20%Ok
16%Dislike
4%Hate

449 votes

Category winnerDirty MangoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityMango

SillageMango

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value30
Category winnerMangoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tropical92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
musky69%
floral61%
tropical100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both fruity, tropical and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoOrangeMandarin OrangeViolet
Heart
Ylang-YlangFrangipaniMango Blossom
Base
MuskBlack CurrantRed Wine
Notes
MangoPeachVanillaYlang-YlangOrangeMandarin OrangeFrangipaniCoconut MilkMuskTuberoseAlmond MilkSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMango, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring84
Summer100
Fall64
Winter36
Day100
Night42
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter50
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMangoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex16
Women82
Men1
Unisex12
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,494

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#17,105

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerMangoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Max Philip Mango centers on a ripe, realistic mango note that smells juicy, sweet, and very tropical from the start. Citrus gives it extra brightness, while a musky, lightly floral drydown can feel creamy, powdery, and a touch wine-like. It suits warm weather best and will appeal most to anyone who wants fruit to stay…

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Dirty Mango by Richard is a vibrant, tropical fruity-gourmand that puts mango at the center of a sunny, warm atmosphere. It leans into a sweet and lactonic profile, evoking memories of fresh fruit juices on a hot beach. Ideal for summer days, this fragrance provides a playful, accessible experience for those seeking a…

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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, Mango or Dirty Mango?

Mango takes 5 of 7 categories. Mango is rated 3.74/5 from 175 votes; Dirty Mango is rated 3.74/5 from 466 votes. Choose Mango for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dirty Mango for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mango or Dirty Mango?

Mango lasts longest (Mango 65/100, Dirty Mango 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mango or Dirty Mango?

Projection is very close: Mango 59/100, Dirty Mango 57/100 for sillage.

Do Mango and Dirty Mango smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, tropical and sweet accords. Common notes include Mango, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Mango or Dirty Mango better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mango and Dirty Mango?

Mango has top notes of Mango, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Violet, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani and Mango Blossom, a base of Musk, Black Currant and Red Wine. Dirty Mango features Mango, Peach, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Orange.

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