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Sicily vs Tangalunga

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

Updated 2,774 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sicily takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Sicily

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tangalunga

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sicily3/5
Tangalunga2/5
Ratings & consensus
Sicily
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tangalunga
Sillage & projection
Tangalunga
Value for money
Sicily
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sicily

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SicilyMancera
TangalungaOdoratika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 2,753 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
Category winnerSicilyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

2,753 votes

52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity96
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTangalunga

SillageTangalunga

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSicilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity86%
sweet72%
fresh spicy58%
powdery44%
white floral30%
sweet100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPeachPineappleBergamotApple
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineYlang-YlangVioletRose
Base6-8+ hrs
White MuskWoody Notes
Top
Mandarin OrangeSweet OrangePalm LeafMangoBananaCacao PodBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
ChampacaJasmineTuberoseCopaiba balmYlang-YlangOrchidGurjan balsamGardenia
Base
CivetSandalwoodLeatherMuskAmber OilVanillaPeachApricot
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Peach, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Sicily, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day100
Night21
Spring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex42
Women52
Casual 39%Work 24%Date 21%Party 16%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,145

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews203

Overall rank#38,951

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSicilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mancera Sicily bursts wide open with a sunny explosion of tart grapefruit, juicy mandarin orange, and sweet diced peach. It feels immediate, punchy, and bright. You get a vivid rush of crushed pineapple and crisp green apple right after spraying, backed by a light chemical fizz that settles within five minutes. As the…

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Tangalunga by Odoratika is a complex leather fragrance that plays with vibrant fruit notes. It opens with a splash of mandarin and mango, settling into a heart of champaca and jasmine. The base grounds this bold creation in civet, sandalwood, and leather. It is a distinct, modern choice for those who want a scent that…

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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, Sicily or Tangalunga?

Sicily takes 3 of 5 categories. Sicily is rated 3.94/5 from 2,753 votes; Tangalunga is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Sicily for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tangalunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sicily or Tangalunga?

Tangalunga lasts longest (Tangalunga 96/100, Sicily 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sicily or Tangalunga?

Tangalunga projects furthest (Tangalunga 70/100, Sicily 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sicily and Tangalunga smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Peach, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Sicily or Tangalunga better for summer or winter?

Sicily suits daytime wear; Tangalunga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sicily and Tangalunga?

Sicily has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Violet and Rose, a base of White Musk and Woody Notes. Tangalunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Sweet Orange, Palm Leaf and Mango, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Tuberose and Copaiba balm, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk.

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