Fragrance comparison

Of The Wild vs Citrus Riviera

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 1,108 ratings analysed

4 wins

Of The Wild

Mancera

3.58199 votes

Rank #17,896 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Citrus Riviera

BDK Parfums

3.75909 votes

Rank #4,305 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Of The Wild takes 4 of 7 categories.

Of The Wild
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Citrus Riviera
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Of The Wild4/7

Citrus Riviera3/7

Ratings & consensus: Citrus Riviera
Community sentiment: Citrus Riviera
Longevity: Of The Wild
Sillage & projection: Of The Wild
Value for money: Of The Wild
Versatility: Of The Wild
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Citrus Riviera

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Of The WildMancera

Citrus RivieraBDK Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 199 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.75/ 5 · 909 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerCitrus RivieraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

30%Like

24%Ok

14%Dislike

6%Hate

199 votes

31%Love

34%Like

21%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

909 votes

Category winnerCitrus RivieraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityOf The Wild

SillageOf The Wild

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value35

Category winnerOf The WildBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

vanilla77%

powdery65%

white floral53%

musky42%

citrus100%

white floral91%

green83%

fresh74%

aquatic65%

aromatic56%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryPearHeliotrope

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomIndonesian Patchouli LeafJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVanilla PodToffeeHaitian Vetiver

Top

Italian LemonNeroliItalian MandarinFig

Heart

Watery NotesGreen AccordEucalyptusOrange BlossomStrawberryImmortelleJasmine

Base

Haitian VetiverWhite MuskTonka BeanIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Orange Blossom, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Of The Wild, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter59

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOf The WildMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex30

Women60

Casual 32%Date 29%Party 23%Work 16%

Men37

Unisex55

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,896

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#4,305

PerfumerRalf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews126

Category winnerCitrus RivieraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not expect a simple fruit mist. Mancera Of The Wild opens with a bright flash of tart strawberry and crisp pear before softening under a hazy veil of powdery heliotrope. Within twenty minutes, heady orange blossom and jasmine take over the heart, lending a clean floral richness that feels warm and sun-drenched on w…

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Citrus Riviera by BDK Parfums opens with a sharp, zesty burst of Italian lemon and neroli that hits like cold citrus juice on sun-warmed skin. As the initial citrus blast settles, green herbal notes of eucalyptus and watery accents merge with a faint sweetness from fig and orange blossom. The fragrance sits squarely i…

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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, Of The Wild or Citrus Riviera?

Of The Wild takes 4 of 7 categories. Of The Wild is rated 3.58/5 from 199 votes; Citrus Riviera is rated 3.75/5 from 909 votes. Choose Of The Wild for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Citrus Riviera for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Of The Wild or Citrus Riviera?

Of The Wild lasts longest (Of The Wild 70/100, Citrus Riviera 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Of The Wild or Citrus Riviera?

Of The Wild projects furthest (Of The Wild 56/100, Citrus Riviera 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Of The Wild and Citrus Riviera smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Orange Blossom, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Jasmine.

Is Of The Wild or Citrus Riviera better for summer or winter?

For summer, Of The Wild is the stronger pick. For winter, Of The Wild is the stronger pick. Of The Wild suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Of The Wild and Citrus Riviera?

Of The Wild has top notes of Strawberry, Pear and Heliotrope, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla Pod, Toffee and Haitian Vetiver. Citrus Riviera has top notes of Italian Lemon, Neroli, Italian Mandarin and Fig, heart notes of Watery Notes, Green Accord, Eucalyptus and Orange Blossom, a base of Haitian Vetiver, White Musk, Tonka Bean and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.