Fragrance comparison

Adda vs Menthe Fraiche

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 904 ratings analysed

Adda

Extract

4.502 votes

Rank #60,783 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Menthe Fraiche

James Heeley

4.01902 votes

Rank #29,451 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Menthe Fraiche takes 1 of 1 categories.

Adda
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Best in summer.
Menthe Fraiche
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Adda0/1

Menthe Fraiche1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Menthe Fraiche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AddaExtract

Menthe FraicheJames Heeley

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.01/ 5 · 902 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love

43%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

902 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value37

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

floral77%

fresh69%

mossy61%

green100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

citrus58%

floral44%

woody30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both green, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green TeaMint

Heart

LemonFreesiaFennel

Base

MuskMoss

Top

MintBergamot

Heart

Green TeaFreesia

Base

Virginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesGreen Tea, Mint and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring69

Summer100

Fall13

Winter9

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men19

Unisex75

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMenthe FraicheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adda by Extract smells like pouring a pitcher of cold green tea over crushed spearmint leaves on a warm afternoon. A squeeze of tart lemon and a subtle touch of sweet herbal fennel bring immediate crispness, while soft white freesia petals keep the center airy and smooth. As it settles on skin, damp green oakmoss and…

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Menthe Fraiche opens with the crisp, cooling sensation of crushed mint leaves and sharp Sicilian bergamot. It feels like stepping into a damp, shaded herb garden on a hot July morning. As the initial splash settles, the scent shifts into a clean, watery green tea accord, supported by a soft floral touch of freesia. Th…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Adda or Menthe Fraiche?

Menthe Fraiche takes 1 of 1 categories. Adda is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Menthe Fraiche is rated 4.01/5 from 902 votes. Choose Adda for a green and aromatic character. Best in summer. Choose Menthe Fraiche for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Adda and Menthe Fraiche smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Green Tea, Mint and Freesia.

Is Adda or Menthe Fraiche better for summer or winter?

Menthe Fraiche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adda and Menthe Fraiche?

Adda has top notes of Green Tea and Mint, heart notes of Lemon, Freesia and Fennel, a base of Musk and Moss. Menthe Fraiche has top notes of Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Green Tea and Freesia, a base of Virginia Cedar.