Fragrance comparison

Bamboo & Green Tea vs Grapefruit Lime

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 122 ratings analysed

6 wins

Bamboo & Green Tea

Amberfig

4.1553 votes

Rank #30,133 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Grapefruit Lime

The 7 Virtues

3.6869 votes

Rank #18,216 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bamboo & Green Tea takes 6 of 7 categories.

Bamboo & Green Tea
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Grapefruit Lime
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Bamboo & Green Tea6/7

Grapefruit Lime1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bamboo & Green TeaAmberfig

Grapefruit LimeThe 7 Virtues

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%

3.68/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 59%

Category winnerBamboo & Green TeaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

34%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

53 votes

16%Love

58%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerBamboo & Green TeaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityBamboo & Green Tea

SillageBamboo & Green Tea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value46

Category winnerBamboo & Green TeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

green80%

fresh spicy70%

fresh60%

earthy50%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

green48%

aromatic30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

YuzuCitrusesGrapefruit

Heart

BambooGreen TeaLemon BalmNeroli

Base

PatchouliVetiverAtlas CedarVirginia Cedar

Top

LimeGrapefruitPetitgrainLemonBasilOrange

Heart

Green TeaBambooCuminJuniperLily-of-the-ValleyNeroli

Base

CedarMossSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bamboo, Green Tea and Neroli. 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

Summer97

Fall53

Winter17

Day100

Night28

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBamboo & Green TeaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men45

Unisex55

Women0

Men7

Unisex63

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,133

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,216

PerfumerAngela Stavrevska

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerGrapefruit LimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bamboo & Green Tea by Amberfig is a Aromatic Green fragrance for women and men. Bamboo & Green Tea was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Yuzu, Citruses and Grapefruit; middle notes are Bamboo, Green Tea, Lemon Balm and Neroli; base notes are Patchouli, Vetiver, Atlas Ce…

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Grapefruit Lime opens bright and tart, with juicy lime and grapefruit pushed by a green, slightly spicy edge. It smells clean, crisp and outdoorsy rather than sugary, then settles into a drier woody base with a soft musky feel. It suits spring and summer best, especially if you like citrus scents with some texture. Sa…

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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, Bamboo & Green Tea or Grapefruit Lime?

Bamboo & Green Tea takes 6 of 7 categories. Bamboo & Green Tea is rated 4.15/5 from 53 votes; Grapefruit Lime is rated 3.68/5 from 69 votes. Choose Bamboo & Green Tea for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Grapefruit Lime for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bamboo & Green Tea or Grapefruit Lime?

Bamboo & Green Tea lasts longest (Bamboo & Green Tea 75/100, Grapefruit Lime 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bamboo & Green Tea or Grapefruit Lime?

Bamboo & Green Tea projects furthest (Bamboo & Green Tea 65/100, Grapefruit Lime 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bamboo & Green Tea and Grapefruit Lime smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bamboo, Green Tea and Neroli.

Is Bamboo & Green Tea or Grapefruit Lime better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bamboo & Green Tea is the stronger pick. For winter, Bamboo & Green Tea is the stronger pick. Bamboo & Green Tea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bamboo & Green Tea and Grapefruit Lime?

Bamboo & Green Tea has top notes of Yuzu, Citruses and Grapefruit, heart notes of Bamboo, Green Tea, Lemon Balm and Neroli, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Atlas Cedar and Virginia Cedar. Grapefruit Lime has top notes of Lime, Grapefruit, Petitgrain and Lemon, heart notes of Green Tea, Bamboo, Cumin and Juniper, a base of Cedar, Moss, Sandalwood and Amber.