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Fresh Spicy · 2004

Mandarina Duck

Rating3.9 ★ 1,241 votes
GenderWomen
Year2004
Best for summerDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

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 →
8 notes
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
50
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 →
41
intimateenormous
Price value72
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean23
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
Fresh SpicyCitrusWhite FloralFloralWoodyAromaticMuskyPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
White Floral
Floral
Woody
Aromatic
Musky
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
7%
weak
17%
moderate
52%
long lasting
21%
eternal
4%
Sillage
intimate
17%
moderate
54%
strong
19%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
34%
summer
44%
fall
13%
winter
10%
Time of day
day
93%
night
7%
Gender
female
45%
more female
21%
unisex
31%
more male
2%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
2%
ok
28%
good value
42%
great value
25%

What people say

What people love
livelyfragrancepepperyyellownotesoptimistichappyfeelingairyspicygreenaromas
What people criticise
sourunpleasantsmellpeopleunusualchoicetasteartificialpreferencesherbalpepperyscent

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotWhite PepperYellow Frees…JasmineGardeniaHoneysuckleMuskCedar
topheartbase

Signature pair: Gardenia and Honeysuckle

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In plain words

The main accords of Mandarina Duck are fresh spicy and citrus. It opens with White Pepper and Bergamot, reveals Honeysuckle and Gardenia at its heart, and dries down to Cedar and Musk. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in summer, mostly by day.

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