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    Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea vs. Silver Mountain Water

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    Silver Mountain Water rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea vs. Silver Mountain Water
    Shanghai Tang Mandarin TeaSilver Mountain Water
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20081995
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Sonia Constant
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea

    Musky
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Citrus
    White Floral
    Green

    Silver Mountain Water

    Citrus
    Green
    Fruity
    Woody
    Powdery
    Musky
    Aquatic
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitMandarin OrangeGreen Tea
    BergamotBlackcurrantMandarin OrangeGalbanum
    Heart
    Jasmine
    Green TeaOzonic Notes
    Base
    White MuskAmberVanilla
    MuskSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea vs. Silver Mountain Water
    Shanghai Tang Mandarin TeaSilver Mountain Water
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    Green tea threads through, never dominates. Bright citrus opens, jasmine softens, white musk keeps things close. Not the fragrance that fills a room, the one that makes someone lean in.Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea
    Some fragrances want to be noticed. This one wants to be trusted. The green tea heart gives it a slightly bitter quality that adds depth and complexity.Silver Mountain Water

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Shanghai Tang Mandarin Tea vs. Silver Mountain Water
    Shanghai Tang Mandarin TeaSilver Mountain Water
    8.4 oz$391.95fragranceshop
    16.9 oz$730.95fragranceshop

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