Mango vs Violeta
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mango takes 4 of 7 categories.
MangoChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
VioletaChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Mango4/7
Violeta3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Violeta
- Community sentiment
- Violeta
- Longevity
- Mango
- Sillage & projection
- Mango
- Value for money
- Violeta
- 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 PhilipVioletaNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.74/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 33%Had 23%Want 44%
3.76/ 5 · 374 votes
Have 57%Had 28%Want 14%
Category winnerVioletaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate16%Love
35%Like
24%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate
166 votes
33%Love
47%Like
7%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
364 votes
Category winnerVioletaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMango
SillageMango
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVioletaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
tropical92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
musky69%
floral61%
white floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
floral69%
violet61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both fruity and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MangoOrangeMandarin OrangeViolet
Heart
Ylang-YlangFrangipaniMango Blossom
Base
MuskBlack CurrantRed Wine
Top
PlumBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart
GardeniaJasmineVioletRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodMuskCedarVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring84
Summer100
Fall64
Winter36
Day100
Night42
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMangoMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,494
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Overall rank#27,561
PerfumerFrancisco Marano, Luis Tsukuda
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMangoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMax 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…
Reviews →Violeta opens with juicy plum, cassis, and soft citrus, then settles into a powdery floral heart where violet, jasmine, and gardenia do most of the talking. The effect is classic, feminine, and slightly vintage in style. On skin, the woody musk base keeps it gentle rather than loud. It usually suits spring best, works…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Mango or Violeta?
Mango takes 4 of 7 categories. Mango is rated 3.74/5 from 175 votes; Violeta is rated 3.76/5 from 374 votes. Choose Mango for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Violeta for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Mango or Violeta?
Mango lasts longest (Mango 65/100, Violeta 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mango or Violeta?
Mango projects furthest (Mango 59/100, Violeta 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mango and Violeta smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Musk.
Is Mango or Violeta better for summer or winter?
For summer, Mango is the stronger pick. For winter, Violeta is the stronger pick. Mango suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mango and Violeta?
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. Violeta has top notes of Plum, Black Currant, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Vetiver.
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