Fragrance comparison

Asian Green Tea vs Parabole

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 414 ratings analysed

Asian Green Tea

Creed

3.80394 votes

Rank #32,125 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Parabole

Succes de Paris

3.9020 votes

Rank #39,379 VanillaPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Parabole takes 3 of 5 categories.

Asian Green Tea
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Parabole
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Asian Green Tea2/5

Parabole3/5

Ratings & consensus: Asian Green Tea
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Parabole
Sillage & projection: Parabole
Value for money: Parabole
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Asian Green Tea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Asian Green TeaCreed

ParaboleSucces de Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 394 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.90/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 23%Had 18%Want 59%

Category winnerAsian Green TeaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

44%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

394 votes

20%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityParabole

SillageParabole

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value75

Category winnerParaboleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

powdery92%

green84%

fruity77%

floral69%

fresh61%

vanilla100%

powdery88%

amber77%

almond65%

sweet53%

fruity42%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotLemonNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

Green TeaBlack CurrantVioletHeliotropeRose

Base5-7 hrs

MuskAmberSandalwood

Top

Mandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

HeliotropeRoseGeraniumIrisVioletJasmine

Base

VanillaAmberPeachSandalwoodMuskRaspberry

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant, Violet and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Asian Green Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night21

Spring50

Summer67

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex66

Women28

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,125

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAsian Green TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asian Green Tea by Creed opens with a bright burst of chilled mandarin orange, tart bergamot, and sweet neroli blossom that feels as clean as splashing cold water on your face on a warm morning. As the citrus sparkle settles, a calming brew of green tea steps forward, softened by juicy black currant, velvety rose, and…

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Parabole by Succes de Paris blends fruity mandarin and black currant with a powdery heart of heliotrope, iris, and violet. This 2003 floral fruity creation settles into a warm, vanilla-drenched base of sandalwood and amber. It feels like a vintage discovery perfect for those who appreciate sweet, powdery skin scents d…

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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, Asian Green Tea or Parabole?

Parabole takes 3 of 5 categories. Asian Green Tea is rated 3.80/5 from 394 votes; Parabole is rated 3.90/5 from 20 votes. Choose Asian Green Tea for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parabole for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Asian Green Tea or Parabole?

Parabole lasts longest (Parabole 62/100, Asian Green Tea 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asian Green Tea or Parabole?

Parabole projects furthest (Parabole 69/100, Asian Green Tea 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asian Green Tea and Parabole smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Violet and Heliotrope.

Is Asian Green Tea or Parabole better for summer or winter?

Asian Green Tea suits daytime wear; Parabole suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asian Green Tea and Parabole?

Asian Green Tea has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Green Tea, Black Currant, Violet and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Parabole has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose, Geranium and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Peach and Sandalwood.