Mandarino di Sicilia Eau de Parfum bottle Mandarino di Sicilia
Edp Concentration Edp
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2024 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££££
Mint & Tonic Eau de Parfum bottle Mint & Tonic

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mandarino di Sicilia
This one's proper divisive: some reckon it's a zesty, minty marvel, a true celebration of Sicilian citrus. Others? They're getting cleaning products, sour peels, or even a headache-inducing coriander pong. You'll either love it or think it's utterly minging.
Favourite
Our Verdict - Mint & Tonic
A sparkling, natural blast of mint and citrus that nails the Gin & Tonic vibe beautifully. It's a superb summer scent, but the performance is frankly tragic for the price, turning this refreshing joy into a fleeting, expensive dream.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 35% 30%
Floral 4% 8%
Fruity 5% 3%
Green 12% 12%
Sweet 12% 6%
Warm 1% 10%
Woody 16% 18%
Earthy 10% 7%
Animalic 8% 7%
Fresh 32% 32%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mandarino di Sicilia EdP
Mint & Tonic EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Musk 35% vs 31%
Cedar 33% vs 32%
Only in Mandarino di Sicilia
Patchouli 31%
Only in Mint & Tonic
Vetiver 36%

Accords

Mandarino di Sicilia Mint & Tonic
100%
Citrus
100%
47%
Fresh Spicy
83%
43%
Aromatic
83%
55%
Green
78%
42%
Woody
56%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
47%
83%
Aromatic shared
43%
83%
Green shared
55%
78%
Woody shared
42%
56%

Performance

Mandarino di Sicilia Mint & Tonic
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mandarino di Sicilia

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh, vibrant citrus and green accords, paired with moderate longevity and projection, make it perfect for casual wear, especially in warm weather. While some find it too sharp for the office, its clean nature generally suits daytime settings, though typically not formal ones due to its light, summery character.

Mint & Tonic

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

This shines brightest in casual or sporty settings thanks to its fresh, clean character. Its poor longevity and sillage hold it back from formal or date wear, but it's office-safe due to its light, non-offensive nature.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
83%
Accord
97%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Musk, Cedar notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mandarino di Sicilia
Mint & Tonic
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