Vilhelm Parfumerie · 2018

Mango Skin

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

VersionEau de Parfum

Blackberry, mango and black pepper over powdery orris and jasmine, drying to patchouli, vanilla and sugar.

The drawn Mango Skin bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Mango Skin’s scent picture, a draft: blackberry, mango, black pepper, iris, lotus, jasmine drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Mango Skin, top notes: Blackberry, Mango, Black pepper, Citral (lemon)

Heartas it settles

Mango Skin, heart: Iris, Lotus, Jasmine

Dry-downwhat stays

Mango Skin, dry-down: Patchouli, Vanilla, Pink sugar, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

10 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender5 florals1 sweet1 powder

2 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell2

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

La Vie Est BelleLancôme · shares blackberry, orris, jasmine, patchouli and 2 more$166 for 100 ml · about half of Mango Skin’s about $280
Amber WoodAjmal · shares black pepper, orris, jasmine, patchouli and 1 more$169 for 100 ml
Floral MarshmallowDossier · shares orris, jasmine, vanilla and Pink Sugar
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.