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French Riviera, Mancera
Citrus · 2022

French Riviera

by Mancera
Rating4.1 ★ 3,201 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2022
Price$$$$Niche
CitrusMarineAromatic
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
13 notes
topfirst impression
LemonOrangeTangerineGingerPepper
heartthe character
Sea NotesTiare FlowerPine TreeMimosaVetiver
basethe foundation
Sea SaltWhite MuskAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
64
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
40
intimateenormous
Price value51
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean59
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
CitrusMarineAromaticSaltyWhite FloralSweetWoodyFresh Spicy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Citrus
Marine
Aromatic
Salty
White Floral
Sweet
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Musky
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
4%
moderate
34%
long lasting
55%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
8%
moderate
66%
strong
23%
enormous
3%
Season
spring
33%
summer
58%
fall
7%
winter
2%
Time of day
day
84%
night
16%
Gender
female
4%
more female
6%
unisex
50%
more male
30%
male
9%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
16%
ok
54%
good value
22%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
suitablesunnydaysrefreshingsmoothbitterlivelyaquaticfruityfloralprofilehigh
What people criticise
strongsunscreensaltyseanotesheavyscentskinresemblelaundrydetergentsoap

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Wave Musk Mancera
Mancera
marine
83% match
Intense French Riviera Mancera
Mancera
white floralsalty
82% match
Clean Warm Cotton Clean
Clean
citrusmarine
82% match
Zara Seoul 532-8 Sinsa Dong Gangnam-Gu Zara
Zara
citrusmarine

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LemonBlack PepperGingerOrangeTangerineVetiverMimosaSea NotesTiare FlowerPine TreeAmberWhite MuskSea Salt
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lemon and Sea Notes

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The French Riviera line

2 versions
2025Intense French Riviera
More Animalic, Warm Spicy
Less Aromatic
Projects more
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of French Riviera are citrus and marine. It opens with Lemon and Orange, reveals Sea Notes and Tiare Flower at its heart, and dries down to Sea Salt and White Musk. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in summer, mostly by day.

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