Fragrance comparison

Mantra vs Beach Day

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 79 ratings analysed

Mantra

Mith

5.003 votes

Rank #43,957 VioletSoft Spicy

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27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Beach Day

Pacifica

3.4376 votes

Rank #18,332 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beach Day takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mantra
Choose it for a violet and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Beach Day
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Mantra1/4

Beach Day3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mantra
Sillage & projection: Beach Day
Value for money: Beach Day
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beach Day

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MantraMith

Beach DayPacifica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

3.43/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 55%Had 9%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love

21%Like

25%Ok

20%Dislike

7%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityMantra

SillageBeach Day

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value83

Category winnerBeach DayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

soft spicy88%

powdery77%

amber65%

floral53%

sweet42%

powdery100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

musky77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Pink Pepper

Heart

VioletOrris

Base

AmberMusk

Top

CardamomOrange BlossomBergamotNutmeg

Heart

SandalVioletOrris

Base

SuedeMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesViolet, Orris, Amber 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 season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring56

Summer100

Fall78

Winter33

Day100

Night59

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men3

Unisex70

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,957

PerfumerElodie Durande

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,332

PerfumerBrook Harvey-Taylor

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerBeach DayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mantra by Mith reads as a soft violet and orris scent with a gently spicy pink pepper opening and a smooth amber musk base. It leans powdery, airy, and close to the skin rather than loud. If you enjoy quiet floral musks with an iris-like texture, this looks like an easy one to sample first. The available wear data sug…

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Pacifica Beach Day opens with bright bergamot and spicy cardamom that quickly soften into a heart of orange blossom, violet, and creamy sandalwood. Drying down into soft suede and musk, it offers a moody coastal skin scent rather than a sweet tropical lotion. It suits chilly morning walks and casual cool afternoons.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mantra or Beach Day?

Beach Day takes 3 of 4 categories. Mantra is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Beach Day is rated 3.43/5 from 76 votes. Choose Mantra for a violet and soft spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Beach Day for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mantra or Beach Day?

Mantra lasts longest (Mantra 60/100, Beach Day 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mantra or Beach Day?

Beach Day projects furthest (Beach Day 43/100, Mantra 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mantra and Beach Day smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Orris, Amber and Musk.

Is Mantra or Beach Day better for summer or winter?

Mantra suits day or night wear; Beach Day suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mantra and Beach Day?

Mantra has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Violet and Orris, a base of Amber and Musk. Beach Day has top notes of Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Nutmeg, heart notes of Sandal, Violet and Orris, a base of Suede, Musk and Amber.