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    Mango Bay St. James Barbados vs. Soie Malaquais

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Soie Malaquais rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Mango Bay St. James Barbados projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Mango Bay St. James Barbados vs. Soie Malaquais
    Mango Bay St. James BarbadosSoie Malaquais
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJuliet RoseMarie Salamagne
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Mango Bay St. James Barbados

    Sweet
    Fruity
    Tropical
    Coconut
    Amber

    Soie Malaquais

    Cacao
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Rose
    Floral
    Nutty
    Balsamic
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BananaCoconutMangoPineappleSatsuma
    BlackcurrantBergamot
    Heart
    GingerHoneyPowdery NotesWhite Chocolate
    RoseSilk
    Base
    AmberBenzoinHoneyRumTonka Bean
    ChestnutCocoaVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Mango Bay St. James Barbados vs. Soie Malaquais
    Mango Bay St. James BarbadosSoie Malaquais
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If coconut and tropical fruit scents are your thing, this is an easy recommendation. The honey-tonka base gives it real longevity, but it never feels heavy.Mango Bay St. James Barbados
    This is a sophisticated, feminine scent that leans into contrast. The blackcurrant opening is assertive, but the silk and rose heart keeps it graceful.Soie Malaquais