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B. Green vs No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • B. Green

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

B. Green1/4
No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
B. Green
Sillage & projection
No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose
Value for money
No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
B. GreenBrooksfield
No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild RoseRituals
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 30%Had 11%Want 59%
3.90/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 12%Had 11%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

15%Love
70%Like
5%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
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityB. Green

SillageNo. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNo. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
herbal69%
green61%
woody100%
aromatic83%
rose65%
powdery48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemon VerbenaLimePineCardamomAmalfi LemonNutmeg
Heart
Virginia CedarGeraniumJasmineIvy
Base
LeatherMuskAmberTobaccoFig Leaf
Notes
Virginia CedarSandalwoodPineRoseGeraniumPink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPine, Virginia Cedar and Geranium. 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
Summer80
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night60
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,777

PerfumerFlorence Idier

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#35,617

PerfumerFrancois-Raphael Balestra

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNo. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

B. Green by Brooksfield is a rare, vintage fresh scent built around sharp Amalfi lemon and green pine. It transitions into a damp ivy heart, drying down into a warm base of dry tobacco and fig leaf. It fits a man looking for a clean, forest-like freshness during warm spring and summer mornings.

Reviews →

No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose by Rituals offers a woody, spicy composition built around a central pairing of soft rose and earthy sandalwood. It performs as an intimate, grounding scent that feels at home in a casual office setting or during a relaxed evening at home. This 2010 release by perfumer Francois-Raphael Ba…

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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, B. Green or No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose?

No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. B. Green is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose is rated 3.90/5 from 20 votes. Choose B. Green for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, B. Green or No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose?

B. Green lasts longest (B. Green 67/100, No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, B. Green or No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose?

No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose projects furthest (No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose 60/100, B. Green 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do B. Green and No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pine, Virginia Cedar and Geranium.

Is B. Green or No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose better for summer or winter?

B. Green suits daytime wear; No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in B. Green and No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose?

B. Green has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Lime, Pine and Cardamom, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Geranium, Jasmine and Ivy, a base of Leather, Musk, Amber and Tobacco. No. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose features Virginia Cedar, Sandalwood, Pine, Rose and Geranium.

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