Mango Mood vs Creation 1984
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Creation 1984 takes 5 of 7 categories.
Mango MoodChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer.
Creation 1984Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Mango Mood2/7
Creation 19845/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Creation 1984
- Community sentiment
- Creation 1984
- Longevity
- Creation 1984
- Sillage & projection
- Creation 1984
- Value for money
- Mango Mood
- Versatility
- Mango Mood
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Creation 1984
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Mango MoodPhlurCreation 1984Ted LapidusWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.62/ 5 · 334 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerCreation 1984Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
38%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
4%Hate
270 votes
28%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
1,170 votes
Category winnerCreation 1984Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCreation 1984
SillageCreation 1984
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMango MoodBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
tropical84%
woody77%
soft spicy69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MangoBlack CurrantPink Pepper
Heart
OrrisJasmine SambacLotus
Base
PatchouliBrown sugarVanilla Absolute
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesMango, Black Currant, Orris and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring62
Summer100
Fall22
Winter9
Day–
Night–
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMango MoodMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,660
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews21
Overall rank#2,672
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews55
Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMango Mood by Phlur is a floral fruity scent that captures the essence of a tropical getaway. Opening with a blast of succulent mango and black currant, it settles into a heart of jasmine sambac and orris. This fragrance finds its base in warm notes of brown sugar and vanilla absolute, making it a great choice for sun…
Reviews →Creation 1984 by Ted Lapidus is a powerhouse chypre that clashes bitter galbanum with sweet mango. This vintage classic targets collectors who appreciate green oakmoss and complex, sunny floral blends. It projects a nostalgic, self-assured aura, perfect for cool spring days when you want a fragrance that cuts through …
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 Mood or Creation 1984?
Creation 1984 takes 5 of 7 categories. Mango Mood is rated 3.62/5 from 334 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Mango Mood for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Mango Mood or Creation 1984?
Creation 1984 lasts longest (Creation 1984 80/100, Mango Mood 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mango Mood or Creation 1984?
Creation 1984 projects furthest (Creation 1984 73/100, Mango Mood 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mango Mood and Creation 1984 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mango, Black Currant, Orris and Patchouli.
Is Mango Mood or Creation 1984 better for summer or winter?
For summer, Mango Mood is the stronger pick. For winter, Creation 1984 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mango Mood and Creation 1984?
Mango Mood has top notes of Mango, Black Currant and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orris, Jasmine Sambac and Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Brown sugar and Vanilla Absolute. Creation 1984 has top notes of Galbanum, Mango, Black Currant and Passionfruit, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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