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Piazzetta di Portofino vs Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Piazzetta di Portofino takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Piazzetta di Portofino

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Piazzetta di Portofino3/3
Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Piazzetta di Portofino
Sillage & projection
Piazzetta di Portofino
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Piazzetta di Portofino

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Piazzetta di PortofinoMansfield
Nativa SPA Mandarin + DamaskO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%
3.62/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 14%Had 55%Want 32%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

6%Love
69%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityPiazzetta di Portofino

SillagePiazzetta di Portofino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
powdery65%
musky48%
violet30%
citrus100%
green83%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic48%
sweet30%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapesApricotTangerineBasil
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineCardamomViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotTangerineOrangeGreen NotesAmalfi LemonMintTincture of Rose
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VetyverMuskVirginia CedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Jasmine, Violet and Musk. Durations are only published for Piazzetta di Portofino, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Spring64
Summer100
Fall9
Winter0
Day100
Night8
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,006

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPiazzetta di PortofinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mansfield Piazzetta di Portofino is a breezy, sunny Italian escape captured inside a bottle. It does not smell like your standard mall counter fragrance. The opening bursts with juicy purple grapes and sweet apricot, cut through by a sharp twist of garden basil and bright tangerine. As the initial citrus sparkle softe…

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Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing citrus fragrance built for easy daytime wear. It opens with a zesty burst of juicy mandarin orange, crisp Amalfi lemon, and crushed green mint that wakes you up like a cool morning shower. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, soft touches of delicat…

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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, Piazzetta di Portofino or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Piazzetta di Portofino takes 3 of 3 categories. Piazzetta di Portofino is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask is rated 3.62/5 from 16 votes. Choose Piazzetta di Portofino for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask for a citrus and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Piazzetta di Portofino or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Piazzetta di Portofino lasts longest (Piazzetta di Portofino 67/100, Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Piazzetta di Portofino or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Piazzetta di Portofino projects furthest (Piazzetta di Portofino 66/100, Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Piazzetta di Portofino and Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Jasmine, Violet and Musk.

Is Piazzetta di Portofino or Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask better for summer or winter?

Piazzetta di Portofino suits daytime wear; Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Piazzetta di Portofino and Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask?

Piazzetta di Portofino has top notes of Grapes, Apricot, Tangerine and Basil, heart notes of Jasmine, Cardamom and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Nativa SPA Mandarin + Damask has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Tangerine and Orange, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vetyver, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.

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