Fragrance comparison

Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage vs Open

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 972 ratings analysed

Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage

Kiehl's

3.97193 votes

Rank #10,046 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Open

Roger & Gallet

4.04779 votes

Rank #289 AromaticTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Open takes 6 of 7 categories.

Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Open
Choose it for a aromatic and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage1/7

Open6/7

Ratings & consensus: Open
Community sentiment: Open
Longevity: Open
Sillage & projection: Open
Value for money: Open
Versatility: Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Open

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & SageKiehl's

OpenRoger & Gallet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 193 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 779 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerOpenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

57%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

193 votes

37%Love

48%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

617 votes

Category winnerOpenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityOpen

SillageOpen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value86

Category winnerOpenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green91%

fresh83%

herbal74%

citrus65%

soft spicy56%

aromatic100%

tobacco92%

citrus84%

herbal77%

fresh spicy69%

lavender61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both aromatic, herbal and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Fig LeafSageThymeBergamotCitron

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LavenderAmalfi LemonBergamot

Heart

ThymeSage

Base

TobaccoVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesSage, Thyme and Bergamot. 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

Summer100

Fall67

Winter16

Day100

Night19

Spring85

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & SageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men93

Unisex5

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,046

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerOpenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kiehl's Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage is a fresh green fig scent with herbal sage, thyme, bergamot, and citron around it. Wearers often describe it as easy, clean, creamy, and relaxed, with a spring and summer feel rather than a heavy perfume mood. The fig can read sensual and smooth to fans, but some find it sweet…

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Open is a classic aromatic fougere with a bright citrus and lavender opening, then dries into herbal thyme, sage, tobacco and vetiver. It smells clean, masculine and distinctly old school. Reviews consistently point to a barbershop feel, a smoky soapy drydown and strong value. It suits buyers who enjoy vintage charact…

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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, Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage or Open?

Open takes 6 of 7 categories. Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage is rated 3.97/5 from 193 votes; Open is rated 4.04/5 from 779 votes. Choose Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage for a aromatic and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Open for a aromatic and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage or Open?

Open lasts longest (Open 73/100, Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage or Open?

Open projects furthest (Open 65/100, Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage and Open smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, herbal and citrus accords. Common notes include Sage, Thyme and Bergamot.

Is Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage or Open better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage is the stronger pick. For winter, Open is the stronger pick. Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage and Open?

Aromatic Blends: Fig Leaf & Sage features Fig Leaf, Sage, Thyme, Bergamot and Citron. Open has top notes of Lavender, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Thyme and Sage, a base of Tobacco, Vetiver and Patchouli.