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MNG Cut for Woman vs Tarantella

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

Updated 183 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tarantella takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • MNG Cut for Woman

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tarantella

    Choose it for a mossy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

MNG Cut for Woman2/7
Tarantella5/7
Ratings & consensus
Tarantella
Community sentiment
Tarantella
Longevity
Tarantella
Sillage & projection
Tarantella
Value for money
MNG Cut for Woman
Versatility
Tarantella
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MNG Cut for Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MNG Cut for WomanMango
TarantellaTommi Sooni
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.47/ 5 · 152 votes
Have 22%Had 78%Want 0%
4.26/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 26%Had 8%Want 66%
Category winnerTarantellaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
34%Dislike
1%Hate

152 votes

42%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerTarantellaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityTarantella

SillageTarantella

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value0
Category winnerMNG Cut for WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
white floral100%
citrus88%
floral77%
powdery65%
musky53%
sweet42%
mossy100%
green92%
earthy84%
woody77%
leather69%
aromatic61%
Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
NeroliMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Black locustJasmineLotus
Base4-6 hrs
MuskSandalwoodVanilla Flower
Top
GalbanumAldehydesMandarin OrangeNeroli
Heart
Bay LeafJasmineCloveRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrangipaniOrrisHoney
Base
oak mossLeatherPatchouliMuskSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for MNG Cut for Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter71
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer30
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night36
Category winnerTarantellaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Work 44%Casual 38%Date 11%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,155

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#43,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMNG Cut for WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MNG Cut for Woman by Mango presents a crisp, soapy floral bouquet rooted in early 2000s minimalism. The first spray delivers a brisk flash of neroli and bittersweet mandarin orange, cutting through the air with clean, sharp citrus. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge recedes into a delicate core of lotus and clean…

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Tarantella opens with a bright, bitter splash of galbanum and soapy aldehydes, a sharp nod to classic mid-century green perfumery. The initial crispness settles quickly into a dry, aromatic heart where bay leaf and clove temper the sweetness of frangipani and honey. As it warms on the skin, a robust base of earthy oak…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, MNG Cut for Woman or Tarantella?

Tarantella takes 5 of 7 categories. MNG Cut for Woman is rated 3.47/5 from 152 votes; Tarantella is rated 4.26/5 from 31 votes. Choose MNG Cut for Woman for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tarantella for a mossy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, MNG Cut for Woman or Tarantella?

They last about the same: Tarantella 64/100, MNG Cut for Woman 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, MNG Cut for Woman or Tarantella?

Tarantella projects furthest (Tarantella 64/100, MNG Cut for Woman 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do MNG Cut for Woman and Tarantella smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Musk.

Is MNG Cut for Woman or Tarantella better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tarantella is the stronger pick. For winter, MNG Cut for Woman is the stronger pick. MNG Cut for Woman suits daytime wear; Tarantella suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MNG Cut for Woman and Tarantella?

MNG Cut for Woman has top notes of Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black locust, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla Flower. Tarantella has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Jasmine, Clove and Rose, a base of oak moss, Leather, Patchouli and Musk.

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