Fragrance comparison

The Mandariner for Her vs Wild Berry Blossom

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 121 ratings analysed

5 wins

The Mandariner for Her

Mandarina Duck

4.0032 votes

Rank #34,809 FloralGreen

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Wild Berry Blossom

Illuminum

3.3289 votes

Rank #18,391 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Mandariner for Her takes 5 of 7 categories.

The Mandariner for Her
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wild Berry Blossom
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

The Mandariner for Her5/7

Wild Berry Blossom2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Mandariner for HerMandarina Duck

Wild Berry BlossomIlluminum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%

3.32/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 28%Had 28%Want 44%

Category winnerThe Mandariner for HerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

44%Like

19%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

29%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerThe Mandariner for HerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityThe Mandariner for Her

SillageWild Berry Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value75

Category winnerThe Mandariner for HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

green86%

woody72%

fresh58%

sweet44%

fruity30%

floral100%

fresh86%

fruity72%

aromatic58%

woody44%

rose30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CloverBlack TeaNeroliPlumRaspberry Bloom

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine TeaPeonyBougainvillea

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodVirginia CedarClearwood

Top

CassisCyclamen

Heart

Raspberry BloomWildflowersPeonyMagnolia

Base

MuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesRaspberry Bloom, Peony 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

Fall57

Winter36

Day100

Night32

Spring84

Summer100

Fall28

Winter8

Day100

Night16

Category winnerThe Mandariner for HerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex18

Women77

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

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,809

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,391

PerfumerMichael Boadi

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerWild Berry BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Wild Berry Blossom is a black currant and soft floral scent that many people describe as delicate, natural-leaning, and easy to wear. It opens with cassis that can read more like sweet black currant jam than sharp, tart fruit, then drifts into airy peony and wildflower petals. On skin, it often turns fresh and slightl…

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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, The Mandariner for Her or Wild Berry Blossom?

The Mandariner for Her takes 5 of 7 categories. The Mandariner for Her is rated 4.00/5 from 32 votes; Wild Berry Blossom is rated 3.32/5 from 89 votes. Choose The Mandariner for Her for a floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wild Berry Blossom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Mandariner for Her or Wild Berry Blossom?

The Mandariner for Her lasts longest (The Mandariner for Her 62/100, Wild Berry Blossom 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Mandariner for Her or Wild Berry Blossom?

Wild Berry Blossom projects furthest (Wild Berry Blossom 63/100, The Mandariner for Her 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Mandariner for Her and Wild Berry Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry Bloom, Peony and Virginia Cedar.

Is The Mandariner for Her or Wild Berry Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Mandariner for Her is the stronger pick. For winter, The Mandariner for Her is the stronger pick. The Mandariner for Her suits daytime wear; Wild Berry Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Mandariner for Her and Wild Berry Blossom?

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. Wild Berry Blossom has top notes of Cassis and Cyclamen, heart notes of Raspberry Bloom, Wildflowers, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Musk and Virginia Cedar.