Mandarine Glaciale Eau de Parfum bottle Mandarine Glaciale
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2015 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££
Cedro di Diamante Eau de Parfum bottle Cedro di Diamante

ScentArt

A
Mandarine Glaciale
B
Cedro di Diamante
Full Screen Compare

Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mandarine Glaciale
This one's a divisive marmite of a fragrance: some adore its bracing, fresh take on citrus, while others find it veers into 'curry powder and celery' territory. Definitely sample before you splurge, as skin chemistry plays a huge role here.
Favourite
Our Verdict - Cedro di Diamante
A truly gorgeous, natural citrus that nails the limoncello vibe. Universally lauded for its radiant scent, but be warned: performance is often fleeting, meaning you'll cherish those initial, sparkling moments and probably want to reapply.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 36% 30%
Floral 10% 8%
Fruity 4% 2%
Green 11% 11%
Sweet 11% 6%
Warm 15% 24%
Woody 14% 6%
Earthy 17% 13%
Animalic 2% 8%
Fresh 21% 26%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mandarine Glaciale EdP
Cedro di Diamante EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 32% vs 23%
Only in Mandarine Glaciale
Mandarin 41% Bergamot 27%
Shared Notes
Ginger 47% vs 30%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 35% vs 38%
Only in Mandarine Glaciale
Vetiver 38% Amber 27%
Only in Cedro di Diamante
Musk 33% Iris 28%

Accords

Mandarine Glaciale Cedro di Diamante
100%
Citrus
100%
62%
Fresh Spicy
50%
54%
Aromatic
44%
49%
Fresh
45%
Mossy
49%
48%
Earthy
48%
47%
Woody
Musky
46%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
62%
50%
Aromatic shared
54%
44%
Fresh shared
49%
45%
49%
Earthy shared
48%
48%
47%
46%

Performance

Mandarine Glaciale Cedro di Diamante
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mandarine Glaciale

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, energetic, and clean profile makes it ideal for casual wear and sports. Although it can be quite potent initially, it tones down quickly enough for many office environments, though some find it too sharp. It's generally not suited for formal occasions due to its distinctly casual freshness, and its divisive nature makes it a risk for dates.

Cedro di Diamante

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, uplifting citrus profile makes it ideal for casual wear and sports, while its poor longevity prevents it from being a strong contender for formal events or demanding office settings where reapplication isn't feasible. Many reviews highlight its perfect suitability for hot weather and easy-going days.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
83%
Accord
85%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Earthy accords and Oakmoss, Ginger notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mandarine Glaciale
Cedro di Diamante
also worth checking

ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.

Compare Another Pair

VS