Fragrance comparison

Arbo Forest vs Platino Homme

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 189 ratings analysed

Arbo Forest

O Boticário

3.95183 votes

Rank #14,121 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Platino Homme

Alvarez Gómez

4.506 votes

Rank #33,225 LavenderAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Platino Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Arbo Forest
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Platino Homme
Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arbo Forest1/4

Platino Homme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Platino Homme
Sillage & projection: Platino Homme
Value for money: Platino Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arbo Forest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arbo ForestO Boticário

Platino HommeAlvarez Gómez

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 183 votes

Have 58%Had 18%Want 25%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 77%Had 8%Want 15%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

40%Like

21%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

183 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityPlatino Homme

SillagePlatino Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value88

Category winnerPlatino HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody92%

earthy84%

ozonic77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

lavender100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

earthy65%

citrus53%

patchouli42%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesAppleCitrusesLavender

Heart

Ozonic notesCedarRhubarbViolet

Base

MossMuskVetiverPatchouliAmberLabdanum

Top

LemonGreen Notes

Heart

Lavender

Base

PatchouliVetiverMoss

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Lavender, Moss and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,121

PerfumerLeandro Petit, Marion Costero

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#33,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerArbo ForestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arbo Forest by O Boticário is a fresh, green fougère fragrance built around the sensation of clean woodland air and damp morning vegetation. It opens with a bright blast of crisp green apple, sparkling citruses, and crushed leafy notes that immediately feel crisp and energizing. As the scent warms on your skin, a hear…

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Platino Homme by Alvarez Gómez is a Aromatic fragrance for men. Top notes are Lemon and Green Notes; middle note is Lavender; base notes are Patchouli, Vetiver and Moss.

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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, Arbo Forest or Platino Homme?

Platino Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Arbo Forest is rated 3.95/5 from 183 votes; Platino Homme is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Arbo Forest for a green and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Platino Homme for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arbo Forest or Platino Homme?

Platino Homme lasts longest (Platino Homme 74/100, Arbo Forest 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arbo Forest or Platino Homme?

Platino Homme projects furthest (Platino Homme 59/100, Arbo Forest 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arbo Forest and Platino Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Lavender, Moss and Vetiver.

Is Arbo Forest or Platino Homme better for summer or winter?

Platino Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arbo Forest and Platino Homme?

Arbo Forest has top notes of Green Notes, Apple, Citruses and Lavender, heart notes of Ozonic notes, Cedar, Rhubarb and Violet, a base of Moss, Musk, Vetiver and Patchouli. Platino Homme has top notes of Lemon and Green Notes, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Moss.