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Bitter Mandarin by Jo Malone London
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Bitter Mandarin

Jo Malone London · Unisex

Opens with a burst of mandarin orange, tart bergamot, and bitter green petitgrain. Unlike sugar-drenched citrus colognes, this captures the dry white pith of the rind alo…

Mandarin OrangeBergamotPetitgrainOrangeAmberIris
LONGEVITY55
SILLAGE44
RATING4.1
RANK#11680
GENDER Any Masculine Feminine Unisex
HOUSE Any Same house Other houses
SHARED NOTES Any 2+ 3+
PERFORMANCE Any Close Louder Quieter
SEASON Any Warm Cool
MATCH ON Notes Opening Dry-down Performance Accords

20 matches to Bitter Mandarin, closest first.

82
MATCH

Helder Machado Perfumes

Signature

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #31,579 4.9 rating Unisex

Signature opens with a bright burst of kumquat, Sicilian lemon, and bergamot, backed by crisp neroli and sweet mandarin orange. The opening feels shar…

67 LONGEVITY Long
61 SILLAGE Strong
97 LOVE / HATE Loved
36 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

79
MATCH

Arty Fragrance by Elisabeth de Feydeau

Rêve de la Reine

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #53,072 4.0 rating Female

Rêve de la Reine opens bright and polished, with bergamot, mandarin, orange and petitgrain giving it a crisp citrus-green lift. As it settles, iris an…

80 LONGEVITY Long
75 SILLAGE Strong
75 LOVE / HATE Liked
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

No shared base notes

79
MATCH

Natura

Esta Flor Íris

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #28,105 3.8 rating Female

Esta Flor Íris by Natura is a sophisticated floral composition that blends green notes with the powdery elegance of iris. Launched in 2015, this fragr…

59 LONGEVITY Moderate
52 SILLAGE Strong
71 LOVE / HATE Liked
59 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

79
MATCH

Scents and Style

Mclein

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #49,248 4.5 rating Male

Mclein by Scents and Style is an ambitious Oriental Woody release for men. Launched in 2023, it relies on a complex pyramid featuring bright papaya, g…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
50 SILLAGE Moderate
88 LOVE / HATE Loved
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

79
MATCH

Carthusia

1681

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #5,456 4.2 rating Male

Carthusia 1681 opens with crisp bergamot and dry rosemary before settling into an earthy heart of iris, black pepper, and lavender. Base notes of ceda…

66 LONGEVITY Long
53 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
56 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

77
MATCH

Reyane Tradition

Les Eternels Legacy

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #47,321 4.5 rating Male

Les Eternels Legacy by Reyane Tradition is a complex Oriental Woody fragrance for men. It leads with a sharp, energizing burst of lime and bergamot be…

70 LONGEVITY Long
55 SILLAGE Strong
88 LOVE / HATE Loved
58 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

No shared base notes

75
MATCH

Loewe

Aire Loewe

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #7,901 3.7 rating Female

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The…

61 LONGEVITY Long
54 SILLAGE Strong
66 LOVE / HATE Liked
42 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

No shared base notes

82
MATCH

Granado

Folha de Laranjeira

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #13,157 4.2 rating Unisex

Granado Folha de Laranjeira opens with an immediate snap of crushed orange leaves, sour Sicilian lemon, mandarin orange, and green petitgrain. Its hea…

44 LONGEVITY Moderate
39 SILLAGE Moderate
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
70 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

76
MATCH

Herr Von Eden

Eclirse

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #70,074 Unisex

Eclirse by Herr Von Eden is an aromatic citrus perfume built around a classic barbershop backbone with a warm, resinous twist. The scent kicks off wit…

— LONGEVITY Not scored
— SILLAGE Not scored
— LOVE / HATE Not scored
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

No shared base notes

76
MATCH

Avalanche Fragrance

Cosmic Pull

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #39,832 4.3 rating Unisex

Cosmic Pull opens bright and textured, with mandarin, pink pepper, petitgrain, elemi, and nutmeg giving it a citrusy spicy lift before the florals and…

70 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
83 LOVE / HATE Loved
88 PRICE VALUE Great value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

ACCORDS

Citrus, Powdery

78
MATCH

Alyssa Ashley

4H for Her

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #37,556 3.7 rating Female

4H for Her is a soft, cosy vanilla that leans powdery, with a clean citrus and green-tea lift at the start. The heart turns creamy and floral, heliotr…

66 LONGEVITY Long
59 SILLAGE Strong
68 LOVE / HATE Liked
25 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

ACCORDS

Citrus, Amber, Iris

75
MATCH

Botanicae

Melodía Cítrica

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #42,313 5.0 rating Unisex

Botanicae Melodía Cítrica opens with a sharp flash of lemon and sweet mandarin orange before settling into green petitgrain and soft tea. The white fl…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
38 SILLAGE Moderate
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
25 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

1 shared top note

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

ACCORDS

Citrus

74
MATCH

Bon Parfumeur

502 Iris Cartagena EDP

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain.

Rank #28,420 4.5 rating Unisex

A cocoa-iris scent with a warm, woody core, 502 Iris Cartagena opens bright with mandarin and petitgrain, then quickly turns smoother and more texture…

69 LONGEVITY Long
55 SILLAGE Strong
88 LOVE / HATE Loved
53 PRICE VALUE Fair
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

No shared base notes

60
MATCH

Sand + Fog

Amber & Neroli

Shares Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain, Amber.

Rank #69,730 Unisex

Sand + Fog Amber & Neroli pairs crisp sun-baked citrus with warm resinous depth. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange, bergamot,…

— LONGEVITY Not scored
— SILLAGE Not scored
— LOVE / HATE Not scored
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

3 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

59
MATCH

Molinard

Les Amoureux de Peynet

Shares Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain, Amber.

Rank #25,512 4.0 rating Unisex

Les Amoureux de Peynet by Molinard opens with an instant burst of sunny citrus, blending tart grapefruit, bright bergamot, sweet mandarin orange, and…

54 LONGEVITY Moderate
65 SILLAGE Strong
75 LOVE / HATE Liked
65 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

59
MATCH

Nobile 1942

Vespri Esperidati Women

Shares Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain, Amber.

Rank #12,054 4.2 rating Female

Vespri Esperidati Women opens with a sharp burst of Amalfi lemon, bergamot, and bitter grapefruit. As the immediate citrus sting clears, green petitgr…

68 LONGEVITY Long
54 SILLAGE Strong
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
40 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

58
MATCH

A.P. Durand Parfums

Promis Jure

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Amber.

Rank #36,552 3.9 rating Female

Promis Jure is a green, floral woody musk that opens crisp and bright, with galbanum and citrus lifting a bouquet of white florals. The heart reads cl…

69 LONGEVITY Long
58 SILLAGE Strong
73 LOVE / HATE Liked
67 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

58
MATCH

Perfume Cult

Charm Offensive

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Amber.

Rank #59,619 3.5 rating Unisex

Charm Offensive is a unisex aromatic woody spicy fragrance with a bright citrus and cardamom opening, a green floral wood heart, and a warmer base of…

60 LONGEVITY Moderate
50 SILLAGE Moderate
63 LOVE / HATE Liked
25 PRICE VALUE Pricey
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

58
MATCH

Liz Claiborne

Curve

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Amber.

Rank #5,535 3.7 rating Female

Curve by Liz Claiborne opens with a bright burst of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and juicy peach, backed by subtle blackberry sweetness and bergamot.…

57 LONGEVITY Moderate
51 SILLAGE Strong
68 LOVE / HATE Liked
80 PRICE VALUE Good value
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

2 shared base notes

ACCORDS

Citrus, Powdery

57
MATCH

Sergio Nero

Russian Police Cold Head

Shares Iris, Mandarin Orange, Amber.

Rank #58,879 3.0 rating Male

Russian Police Cold Head by Sergio Nero is a woody aromatic fragrance designed for men. It opens with a sharp burst of caraway, coriander, and citrus…

70 LONGEVITY Long
75 SILLAGE Strong
50 LOVE / HATE Neutral
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
OPENING

2 shared top notes

DRY-DOWN

1 shared base note

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