Fragrance comparison

Ancestry in Paris vs Le Vert

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 62 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ancestry in Paris

Amway

3.6154 votes

Rank #39,207 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Le Vert

Parfois

4.258 votes

Rank #51,034 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ancestry in Paris takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ancestry in Paris
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Le Vert
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ancestry in Paris3/4

Le Vert1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ancestry in Paris
Sillage & projection: Ancestry in Paris
Value for money: Le Vert
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ancestry in Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ancestry in ParisAmway

Le VertParfois

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.61/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 43%Had 40%Want 17%

4.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 20%Had 25%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

54%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

2%Hate

54 votes

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAncestry in Paris

SillageAncestry in Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value83

Category winnerLe VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green92%

tuberose84%

musky77%

marine69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

green92%

powdery84%

woody77%

musky69%

fruity61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both green, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green LeavesSea Notes

Heart

JasminePeachRose

Base

White MuskTuberoseAmber

Top15-30 mins

LemonGreen LeavesDamask PlumPeach

Heart1.5-3 hrs

JasmineRose

Base3-5 hrs

SandalwoodWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves, Jasmine, Peach and Rose. Durations are only published for Le Vert, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer53

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night95

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex7

Women87

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,207

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAncestry in ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ancestry in Paris is a floral-forward scent built on white florals and green notes. It brings a crisp, slightly salty opening that moves into a heart of jasmine and peach. The dry-down relies on white musk and tuberose, making it a fitting choice for crisp spring mornings or cool summer evenings when you want a light,…

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Le Vert by Parfois opens with a bright splash of freshly sliced lemon and crushed green leaves, feeling just like stepping into a sunlit kitchen garden on a dewy morning. As the sharp initial citrus calms down, a subtle sweetness emerges from juicy peach and tart damask plum, keeping the blend lively rather than sour.…

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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, Ancestry in Paris or Le Vert?

Ancestry in Paris takes 3 of 4 categories. Ancestry in Paris is rated 3.61/5 from 54 votes; Le Vert is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Ancestry in Paris for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Le Vert for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ancestry in Paris or Le Vert?

Ancestry in Paris lasts longest (Ancestry in Paris 62/100, Le Vert 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ancestry in Paris or Le Vert?

Ancestry in Paris projects furthest (Ancestry in Paris 62/100, Le Vert 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ancestry in Paris and Le Vert smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Jasmine, Peach and Rose.

Is Ancestry in Paris or Le Vert better for summer or winter?

Ancestry in Paris suits day or night wear; Le Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ancestry in Paris and Le Vert?

Ancestry in Paris has top notes of Green Leaves and Sea Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach and Rose, a base of White Musk, Tuberose and Amber. Le Vert has top notes of Lemon, Green Leaves, Damask Plum and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and White Musk.