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Goutal Mandragore vs Givenchy Play Sport
Mandragore is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
BergamotPepper
Heart
Star AniseMintGingerSageIris
Base
boxwoodLabdanum
Accords
Fresh spicy
100%
Aromatic
79%
Citrus
70%
Green
67%
Soft spicy
66%
Anis
62%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
summerspringfall
About
Mandragore by Goutal is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Mandragore was launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is Isabelle Doyen. Top notes are Bergamot and Pepper; middle notes are Star Anise, Mint, Ginger, Sage and Iris; base notes are boxwood and Labdanum.
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Notes
Top
LemonBergamotGinger flowerMint
Heart
AmyrisPepper
Base
Musk
Accords
Citrus
100%
Fresh spicy
95%
Aromatic
83%
Green
58%
Woody
51%
Fresh
50%
Performance
LongevityWeak
SillageIntimate
Best Seasons
summerspringfall
About
Play Sport by Givenchy is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men. Play Sport was launched in 2012. Top notes are Lemon, Bergamot, Ginger flower and Mint; middle notes are Amyris and Pepper; base note is Musk. Givenchy Play Sport is a new sporty and refreshing version of the successful men's fragrance Play (2008) from Givenchy. The fragrance is advertised as the one that brings a wave of extreme freshness, adrenaline and energy and provides the precious sense of freedom and opportunity.The key ingredient of the whole Play fragrance collection (including women's editions) is amyris wood. This accord is spiced with pepper in the heart of the sports version. The compositions’ opening bursts with very fresh aromas of bergamot, ginger, mint and lemon leaf, while its musky base provides a modern touch. The face of the fragrance is the famous pop singer Justin Timberlake. The fragrance is available as 50 and 100 ml Eau de Toilette.
Notes in Common
23% sharedShared (3)
BergamotPepperMint
Only in Mandragore
Star AniseGingerSageIrisboxwoodLabdanum
Only in Play Sport
LemonGinger flowerAmyrisMusk
Rating
4.02vs3.76
Ratings
1,806vs427
Concentration
EDPvsEDT
Launch Year
2009vs2012
Which should I buy?
Mandragore is the community's favourite of the two.
- Mandragore is rated higher by the community: 4.02 from 1,806 ratings, against 3.76 from 427.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for Mandragore and "weak" for Play Sport.
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for Mandragore versus "intimate" for Play Sport.
- Both are voted best for summer first.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy Mandragore if you want the higher-rated option; pick Play Sport if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.