Odyssey Mandarin Sky Eau de Parfum bottle Odyssey Mandarin Sky
Edp Concentration Edp
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2023 Year 2021
££ Price Tier ££
Neon Amber Eau de Parfum bottle Neon Amber

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Odyssey Mandarin Sky
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Odyssey Mandarin Sky
This one's a proper sweet shop scramble. Most love the bright orange and caramel combo, but for some, the initial synthetic blast and cloying sweetness can be a bit much. Give it time, it genuinely seems to get better with age.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Neon Amber
Don't let the noise fool you; Molton Brown's Neon Amber is a divisive but ultimately comforting amber. It's a modern, slightly synthetic take on a classic, perfect for those who like their warmth with a fizzy, contemporary edge.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 19% 7%
Floral 4% 5%
Fruity 4% 3%
Green 13% 7%
Sweet 18% 22%
Warm 11% 16%
Woody 23% 24%
Earthy 12% 9%
Animalic 6% 5%
Fresh 20% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Odyssey Mandarin Sky EdP
Neon Amber EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 33% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 33% vs 58%
Only in Odyssey Mandarin Sky
Caramel 45% Marigold 22%
Only in Neon Amber
Cedar 41%
Shared Notes
Ambroxan 36% vs 33%
Cedar 33% vs 31%
Only in Odyssey Mandarin Sky
Vetiver 30%
Only in Neon Amber
Labdanum 35%

Accords

Odyssey Mandarin Sky Neon Amber
100%
Citrus
58%
Amber
100%
74%
Caramel
73%
Sweet
54%
Musky
60%
49%
Vanilla
58%
47%
Woody
58%
55%
Aromatic
44%
100%
Amber shared
58%
100%
74%
Sweet shared
73%
54%
60%
Vanilla shared
49%
58%
Woody shared
47%
58%
Aromatic shared
55%
44%

Performance

Odyssey Mandarin Sky Neon Amber
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Odyssey Mandarin Sky

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

While the citrus gives it some daytime appeal, the strong, sweet caramel and tonka make it less ideal for a formal office setting. It shines in casual and romantic date scenarios, especially in cooler weather, though some find it versatile enough for year-round wear outside of scorching heat.

Neon Amber

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

With strong projection and longevity, this amber-heavy scent is best suited for evenings and cooler weather. It's an excellent choice for a date or a cozy night in, given its warmth and enveloping nature, but might be a bit much for a formal setting or an office environment.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
87%
Accord
63%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Vanilla, Woody accords and Cedar, Ambroxan notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Odyssey Mandarin Sky
Neon Amber
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