Fragrance comparison

#488 Un autre été vs Agent XY

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 19 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

#488 Un autre été

Le Ré Noir

4.229 votes

Rank #54,410 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Agent XY

3.002 votes

Rank #63,347 GreenMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Agent XY takes 2 of 3 categories.

#488 Un autre été
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Agent XY
Choose it for a green and mossy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

#488 Un autre été1/3

Agent XY2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Agent XY
Sillage & projection: Agent XY
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: #488 Un autre été

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

#488 Un autre étéLe Ré Noir

Agent XYLR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 28%Had 2%Want 70%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityAgent XY

SillageAgent XY

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green86%

fresh spicy72%

aquatic58%

fruity44%

fresh30%

green100%

mossy86%

aromatic72%

earthy58%

white floral44%

woody30%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Tomato LeafWater NotesMintBlackcurrantWormwoodImmortelleoak moss

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

oak mossMintJasmineNutmeg

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMint and oak moss. Durations are only published for #488 Un autre été, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night35

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Casual 41%Work 29%Date 19%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,410

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winner#488 Un autre étéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crushed garden greens jump out the second this hits your pulse points. #488 Un autre été by Le Ré Noir captures the raw snap of fresh tomato leaf and bruised garden mint floating over cool water notes. Valery Sokolov avoids synthetic laundry sweetness here. Instead, you get real botanical grit. A tart jolt of blackcur…

Reviews →

Agent XY by LR is a woody aromatic fragrance for men that centers on a crisp, herbal profile. With notes of mint, nutmeg, jasmine, and moss, it creates a grounded, green scent suitable for daily wear. This composition favors those who enjoy earthy, classic aromatic profiles that perform steadily through the workday in…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #488 Un autre été or Agent XY?

Agent XY takes 2 of 3 categories. #488 Un autre été is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes; Agent XY is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose #488 Un autre été for a aromatic and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Agent XY for a green and mossy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.