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Odyssey Mandarin Sky

Eau de ParfumArmaf

Scandal Pour Homme

Eau de ToiletteJean Paul Gaultier

Before you buy

From a 85% community match (middle value of every % people gave or implied) and what people say

Overlap: People rate these 80% alike or more, so owning both is likely to feel redundant.

Sample first? Sample Odyssey Mandarin Sky first. If it works on your skin, you may not need Scandal Pour Homme.

Performance, per people

  • Odyssey Mandarin Sky does better: Strong sillage reported 5

When to wear, per people

  • Odyssey Mandarin Sky falls short: Very sweet, not for summer 3

At a glance

How long it lasts

Lasts longest: Scandal Pour Homme

Eternal · From 30 wearer mentions

Odyssey Mandarin SkyLong lastingFrom 36 wearer mentions
Source detailsSource: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 36 wearer mentions; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-26
Scandal Pour HommeEternalFrom 30 wearer mentions
Source detailsSource: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 30 wearer mentions; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-26

How far it projects

Projects most: Scandal Pour Homme

Enormous · From 12 wearer mentions · limited

Odyssey Mandarin SkyIntimateFrom 14 wearer mentions · limited
Source detailsSource: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 14 wearer mentions · limited; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-26
Scandal Pour HommeEnormousFrom 12 wearer mentions · limited
Source detailsSource: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 12 wearer mentions · limited; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-26

Price per ml

Not enough prices to compare per ml

No prices listed yet

Odyssey Mandarin SkyNo price listed yet
Scandal Pour HommeNo price listed yet

Seasons

All suit summer

From the seasons wearers mention for each fragrance

Odyssey Mandarin SkySummer
Scandal Pour HommeSummer · Fall · Winter

Day or night

All lean toward night

From day and night mentions in wearer reports

Odyssey Mandarin SkyMostly night
Scandal Pour HommeMostly night

Scent families

All lean sweet

Sweet is in the top 3 accords of every fragrance

Odyssey Mandarin SkyAmber · Citrus · Sweet
Scandal Pour HommeSweet · Caramel · Aromatic

What they share

Notes as listed for each fragrance · 12 different notes in total

3 notes shared by both

CaramelTonka BeanVetiver

What makes each different

Notes listed only by one fragrance in this comparison

Odyssey Mandarin Sky

10 notes listed · 7 unique here

AmbroxanCedarMandarinOrangeSaffronSageTagetes

Scandal Pour Homme

5 notes listed · 2 unique here

Clary SageTangerine

Accords side by side

Relative strength within each fragrance

Amber

Odyssey Mandarin Skystrong
Scandal Pour Hommelight

Sweet

Odyssey Mandarin Skystrong
Scandal Pour Hommestrong

Citrus

Odyssey Mandarin Skystrong
Scandal Pour Hommemedium

Caramel

Odyssey Mandarin Skymedium
Scandal Pour Hommestrong

Woody

Odyssey Mandarin Skymedium
Scandal Pour Hommelight

Aromatic

Odyssey Mandarin Skylight
Scandal Pour Hommemedium

Vanilla

Odyssey Mandarin SkyNot listed
Scandal Pour Hommemedium

Stored-pair evidence

Scandal Pour Homme is the original; Odyssey Mandarin Sky is the listed alternative.

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See all alternatives to Scandal Pour Homme

What the community says

From 8 community sources · High confidence

Community match
85%
Middle value of every % people gave or implied
Stated by people
85%
Middle value where people said a number

People say: Most Reddit users call Mandarin Sky a close Scandal Pour Homme clone (about 75 to 90%), with strong sillage and lasting power for some; one says slightly less longevity, another finds it too sweet, and one video commenter says it is not close.

Where people say Odyssey Mandarin Sky does better

  • Strong sillage reported 5

Where people say Odyssey Mandarin Sky falls short

  • Very sweet, not for summer 3
Show all 8 sources
  1. Reddit commentdeathrattlehead75% match, read from the wording

    Mandarin Sky has that really nice orange/caramel creamy vibe going for it much like JPG Scandal. It lasts forever

    Is it worth it (opens in a new tab)
  2. Reddit commentRjnunes1390% match, read from the wording

    I would say Mandarin Sky=Pour Homme with slightly less longevity

    Just ordered this one, a blind buy (opens in a new tab)
  3. Reddit commentDry-Savings-992385% match, stated by the source

    Mandarin Sky is a clone of JPG Scandal Pour Homme. I’d say they’re about 85% similar.

    Just got these 4 decants (opens in a new tab)
  4. Reddit commentApprehensive_Gap5348

    the Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky-JPG Scandal clone is absolutely AMAZING ABSOLUTELY RECOMMEND IT 10/10!!

    Anything close to Scandal Absolu (opens in a new tab)
  5. Reddit commentabcdefghijomba85% match, read from the wording

    Odyssey Mandarin Sky, pretty similar to JPG Scandal Pour Homme EDT.. I feel like it’s a perfect fit for the upcoming Fall and Winter weather. Also pretty strong sillage

    What fragrance are yall wearing fall 2024 (opens in a new tab)
  6. Reddit commentBlueberryT5085% match, read from the wording

    I have the Mandarin sky version and it's almost similar to Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal pour homme.

    What's your preference (opens in a new tab)
  7. YouTubeThe Nice Smelling Gentleman85% match, read from the wording

    Reviewing the Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky, a very good clone of JPG Scandal Pour Homme :)

    A Scandalously good clone of JPG Scandal Pour Homme | Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky Review (opens in a new tab)
  8. YouTube comment@manabjaman620525% match, read from the wording

    Not even close to scandal pour homme.

    A Scandalously good clone of JPG Scandal Pour Homme | Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky Review (opens in a new tab)

What people say about their own bottles, not a guarantee. Batches vary, so test on skin before you buy.