# Mandarin orange zest Perfumes: The 12 Most Loved Perfumes and Pairings

Mandarin orange zest is a note found in 209 perfumes on Parfumedia, used mostly as a top note. Its most characteristic pairings: Nutmeg, Orange blossom, and Pink pepper.

Page: https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/mandarin-orange-zest

Base note: [Orange zest](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/orange-zest)

## The most loved perfumes with this note

- [Xerjoff Richwood](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/xerjoff-richwood)
- [Xerjoff Star Musk](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/xerjoff-star-musk)
- [Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Intense](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/issey-miyake-l-eau-d-issey-pour-homme-intense)
- [Cacharel Yes I Am](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/cacharel-yes-i-am)
- [Rabanne Olympēa Solar](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/rabanne-olympea-solar)
- [Serge Lutens Cuir mauresque](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/serge-lutens-cuir-mauresque)
- [Humięcki & Graef Eau Radieuse](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/humiecki-graef-eau-radieuse)
- [Karl Lagerfeld Karl Lagerfeld pour Homme](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/karl-lagerfeld-karl-lagerfeld-pour-homme)
- [Grauton Parfums Greyfruit](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/grauton-parfums-greyfruit)
- [Ramón Molvizar Black Cube](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/ramon-molvizar-black-cube)
- [Penhaligon's Ellenisia](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/penhaligon-s-ellenisia)
- [Chopard Love Chopard](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/chopard-love-chopard)

## Notes it often pairs with

- [Nutmeg](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/nutmeg)
- [Orange blossom](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/orange-blossom)
- [Pink pepper](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/pink-pepper)
- [Musk](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/musk)
- [Sandalwood](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/sandalwood)
- [Amber](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/amber)
- [Patchouli](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/patchouli)
- [Jasmine](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/jasmine)
- [Vanilla](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/vanilla)
- [Bergamot](https://parfumedia.net/en/notes/bergamot)

## Kinds of Mandarin orange zest

- Green mandarin orange zest
- Italian mandarin  orange zest

## When and where?

Calculated from community votes on 47 perfumes.

- Spring: 29% (site 28%)
- Autumn: 28% (site 29%)
- Winter: 22% (site 22%)
- Summer: 21% (site 21%)
- Casual: 23% (site 23%)
- Evening: 20% (site 19%)
- Daytime: 19% (site 20%)
- Nighttime: 19% (site 18%)
- Office: 16% (site 16%)
- Sport: 3% (site 4%)

## Layer and gender

- Top: 98%
- Heart: 2%
- Base: 0%
- Women: 17
- Men: 11
- Unisex: 19