Fragrance comparison

Quand? vs The Mandariner for Her

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

3 wins

Quand?

Jovoy Paris

4.1916 votes

Rank #45,988 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

The Mandariner for Her

Mandarina Duck

4.0032 votes

Rank #34,809 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quand? takes 3 of 4 categories.

Quand?
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Mandariner for Her
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Quand?3/4

The Mandariner for Her1/4

Ratings & consensus: Quand?
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Quand?
Sillage & projection: Quand?
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Mandariner for Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Quand?Jovoy Paris

The Mandariner for HerMandarina Duck

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 16%Had 13%Want 71%

4.00/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%

Category winnerQuand?Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

31%Love

44%Like

19%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityQuand?

SillageQuand?

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value82

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

woody74%

floral65%

violet56%

floral100%

green86%

woody72%

fresh58%

sweet44%

fruity30%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryPlumCassisIris

Heart

VioletJasmineRosePeonyFreesia

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmberVirginia CedarVanille

Top15-30 mins

CloverBlack TeaNeroliPlumRaspberry Bloom

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine TeaPeonyBougainvillea

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodVirginia CedarClearwood

InformationalShared notesPlum, Peony, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for The Mandariner for Her, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall57

Winter36

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men5

Unisex18

Women77

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,988

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,809

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe Mandariner for HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quand? by Jovoy Paris offers a fruity opening dominated by plum and raspberry before softening into a powdery floral heart. The composition shifts from sweet berry brightness to a dry cedar and sandalwood base, making it a comfortable choice for casual daytime wear during the spring. It is a sweet, wood-anchored scent…

Reviews →

Expect a brief alcohol flash upon first spray. It vanishes quickly. What settles onto your pulse points is a crisp, dewy rush of green clover combined with bitter neroli citrus. Sweet plum follows right behind. Luckily, an earthy pour of black tea and delicate jasmine tea keeps the fruitiness grounded and dry. Soft pe…

Reviews →

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, Quand? or The Mandariner for Her?

Quand? takes 3 of 4 categories. Quand? is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes; The Mandariner for Her is rated 4.00/5 from 32 votes. Choose Quand? for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Mandariner for Her for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Quand? or The Mandariner for Her?

Quand? lasts longest (Quand? 70/100, The Mandariner for Her 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quand? or The Mandariner for Her?

Quand? projects furthest (Quand? 63/100, The Mandariner for Her 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quand? and The Mandariner for Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Peony, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

Is Quand? or The Mandariner for Her better for summer or winter?

Quand? suits daytime wear; The Mandariner for Her suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quand? and The Mandariner for Her?

Quand? has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Cassis and Iris, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Rose and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar. The Mandariner for Her has top notes of Clover, Black Tea, Neroli and Plum, heart notes of Jasmine Tea, Peony and Bougainvillea, a base of Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Clearwood.