Mandarine & Maté Vert by Carlotha Ray bottle
Carlotha Ray

Mandarine & Maté Vert

3.6/5 · 35 votes Unisex 2021
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Character

Longevity2.5/5
Sillage2.3/5
Day93
Night14
Summer100
Spring86
Fall14
Winter0
Our take

Mandarine & Maté Vert is a burst of mandarin orange and passionfruit that feels like standing in a sunlit garden with a cold drink in hand. The fruit is bright and immediate, softened by a thread of lavender that keeps the edge gentle rather than sharp. It is a scent that lives in the open air, meant for a warm morning when the windows are wide and the day stretches ahead with nothing heavy to carry.

The mate and oakmoss in the base pull the fruit toward something earthier, but they stay close and fade before they can take hold. This is a fragrance that greets the person next to you rather than the room, and it asks for a little patience as the citrus slips away sooner than you might hope. The leather and vetiver are present more as a whisper than a statement, giving just enough depth to keep the sweetness from floating entirely on its own.

Jean-Michel Duriez composed a scent that suits someone who wants a fresh aromatic companion for a walk or a casual lunch, not a signature that lingers through the evening. It is for the wearer who enjoys the ritual of reapplying a favorite smell and treats the fragrance as a small detail of the moment rather than a lasting impression.

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