Fragrance comparison

Aenotus No. 09 vs Green Water

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 771 ratings analysed

5 wins

Aenotus No. 09

Puredistance

4.08253 votes

Rank #7,110 CitrusGreen

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60%scent match

Closely related

Green Water

Jacques Fath

3.65518 votes

Rank #6,881 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aenotus No. 09 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Aenotus No. 09
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Green Water
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aenotus No. 095/7

Green Water2/7

Ratings & consensus: Aenotus No. 09
Community sentiment: Aenotus No. 09
Longevity: Aenotus No. 09
Sillage & projection: Aenotus No. 09
Value for money: Green Water
Versatility: Aenotus No. 09
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Green Water

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aenotus No. 09Puredistance

Green WaterJacques Fath

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 253 votes

Have 37%Had 14%Want 49%

3.65/ 5 · 518 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerAenotus No. 09Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

26%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

253 votes

22%Love

44%Like

17%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

363 votes

Category winnerAenotus No. 09Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityAenotus No. 09

SillageAenotus No. 09

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value48

Category winnerGreen WaterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

aromatic80%

mossy70%

earthy60%

musky50%

citrus100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

green58%

earthy44%

woody30%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonYuzuMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

PetitgrainMintBlack Currant Blossom

Base8-12 hrs

OakmossMuskPatchouli

Top

BergamotNeroliLemonOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

MintBasilTarragonCloveCaraway

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskAmbergris

InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Mint. Durations are only published for Aenotus No. 09, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAenotus No. 09Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex35

Women1

Work 37%Casual 34%Date 21%Party 8%

Men32

Unisex61

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,110

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#6,881

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched—

Reviews86

Category winnerGreen WaterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puredistance Aenotus No. 09 takes a completely different approach to classic citrus. Instead of evaporating in two hours like a traditional cologne, this formulation carries a massive 48 percent perfume oil concentration. It opens with an electric burst of tart yuzu, crisp lemon, and sunny mandarin orange. Within twen…

Reviews →

Green Water by Jacques Fath is a crisp, aromatic cologne built around a vibrant mint and citrus accord. Designed by Cécile Zarokian, this 2015 release balances bright bergamot and neroli with herbal notes of basil and tarragon. It offers a clean, bracing experience for those seeking a sharp, classic scent profile for …

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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, Aenotus No. 09 or Green Water?

Aenotus No. 09 takes 5 of 7 categories. Aenotus No. 09 is rated 4.08/5 from 253 votes; Green Water is rated 3.65/5 from 518 votes. Choose Aenotus No. 09 for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Green Water for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aenotus No. 09 or Green Water?

Aenotus No. 09 lasts longest (Aenotus No. 09 78/100, Green Water 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aenotus No. 09 or Green Water?

Aenotus No. 09 projects furthest (Aenotus No. 09 66/100, Green Water 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aenotus No. 09 and Green Water smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Mint.

Is Aenotus No. 09 or Green Water better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aenotus No. 09 is the stronger pick. For winter, Aenotus No. 09 is the stronger pick. Aenotus No. 09 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aenotus No. 09 and Green Water?

Aenotus No. 09 has top notes of Lemon, Yuzu, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Petitgrain, Mint and Black Currant Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Patchouli. Green Water has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Mint, Basil, Tarragon and Clove, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Ambergris.