Mango Verde vs Black Orchid
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Mango VerdeChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Black OrchidChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black Orchid
- Sillage & projection
- Black Orchid
- Value for money
- Mango Verde
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mango Verde
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1 vote · too few to score
1 vote · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityBlack Orchid
SillageBlack Orchid
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,194
PerfumerRenato Lopena Jr.
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#76,469
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMango Verde opens with a bright citrus splash and a very realistic green mango note, then settles into soft white musk. It wears fresh, fruity, and lightly tropical rather than syrupy sweet. On skin, it usually feels easy and casual, with its strongest moment in the opening before drying down close. This looks best su…
Reviews →Black Orchid by Bachs presents a bright, citrus-forward opening centered on bergamot and red berries. As it sits, the heart brings a floral touch with neroli and orchid notes before settling into a soft base of white musk and vanilla. It is a daily option for those who prefer fresh, clean profiles during the warmer mo…
Reviews →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 Verde or Black Orchid?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mango Verde is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Black Orchid is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mango Verde for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Black Orchid for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Mango Verde or Black Orchid?
Black Orchid lasts longest (Black Orchid 80/100, Mango Verde 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mango Verde or Black Orchid?
Black Orchid projects furthest (Black Orchid 50/100, Mango Verde 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mango Verde and Black Orchid smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Citruses and White Musk.
Is Mango Verde or Black Orchid better for summer or winter?
Mango Verde suits daytime wear; Black Orchid suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mango Verde and Black Orchid?
Mango Verde has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Green Mango, a base of White Musk. Black Orchid has top notes of Bergamot, Red Berries and Citruses, heart notes of Black Orchid and Neroli, a base of Vanilla and White Musk.
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