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Max Philip 2025 EDT

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Mandarin

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Max Philip Mandarin is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2025. Mandarin opens with Mandarin, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Rose, and Pear, and dries down to a base of Akigalawood, Woody, and Musk. Max Philip's Mandarin carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

If you're hunting for a high-quality, citrus-infused woody-amber at a fraction of the cost of its designer doppelgänger, Mandarin is your go-to. It's a crowd-pleaser that delivers on all fronts without breaking the bank.
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  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Bright
  • Bold
  • Cozy
Mandarin Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Woody
100%
Citrus
94%
White Floral
84%
Musky
82%
Oud
74%
Sweet
70%

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Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and fresh, yet woody, character make it versatile enough for most settings. It's a strong choice for dates or casual wear, but perhaps a bit too vibrant for very formal events. The woody backbone gives it some gravitas, preventing it from being purely a 'sporty' scent.

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About

Max Philip's Mandarin opens with a lively, zesty burst of its namesake fruit, immediately giving way to a sophisticated heart of soft orange blossom and delicate rose, subtly sweetened by a hint of juicy pear. The base unfolds into a rich, resonant blend of akigalawood and other dry woods, underpinned by a clean, lingering musk. It's a modern, balanced composition that transitions smoothly from bright and fresh to warm and inviting.

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