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Holidays Eau de Parfum bottle Holidays EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2016 Year 2025
££ Price Tier ££
Beach Skin Eau de Parfum bottle Beach Skin EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Holidays EDP
There's no sitting on the fence with Mancera Holidays. This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair, a punchy hit of synthetic tropical vibes that'll either have you dreaming of white sands or scrubbing your skin raw. Definitely not a blind buy.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Beach Skin EDP
This is a divisive 'beach in a bottle' scent. Some find it a beautifully complex, salty coconut with a hint of white florals, others a screechy, syrupy sunscreen nightmare. If you don't mind a bit of a sun lotion vibe, this could be your new summer go-to, but expect a wide range of opinions on its execution.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Holidays EDP
Beach Skin EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 33% vs 19%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 44% vs 38%
Musk 27% vs 32%
Sandalwood 27% vs 29%

Accords

Holidays Beach Skin
100%
Sweet
83%
98%
Vanilla
100%
87%
White Floral
97%
88%
Coconut
90%
68%
Powdery
81%
51%
Musky
70%
69%
Marine
48%
69%
Woody
62%
Salty
66%
60%
Aromatic
Lactonic
51%
Sweet shared
100%
83%
Vanilla shared
98%
100%
White Floral shared
87%
97%
Coconut shared
88%
90%
Powdery shared
68%
81%
Musky shared
51%
70%
Marine shared
69%
48%
Woody shared
69%
62%
66%
60%
51%

Performance

Holidays Beach Skin
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Holidays

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its beast-mode projection and strong, sweet tropical profile make it largely unsuitable for office or formal settings. Holidays shines in casual, warm-weather scenarios like beach trips or summer nights out, perfect for making a statement without being overtly seductive.

Beach Skin

Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

While marketed as an EDT, reviews suggest performance akin to a longer-lasting body mist, with moderate projection. Its casual, beachy scent profile and sweet, creamy accords make it ideal for informal settings and dates, but less suitable for formal events or a professional office environment due to its relaxed nature.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both lean sweet, vanilla, coconut

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Holidays EDP
Beach Skin EDP
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