Fragrance comparison

Black Fleece White Cologne vs Thé Vert Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

4 wins

Black Fleece White Cologne

Brooks Brothers

4.4212 votes

Rank #30,777 AromaticWoody

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66%scent match

Closely related

Thé Vert Eau de Toilette

L'Occitane en Provence

4.2938 votes

Rank #25,073 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Fleece White Cologne takes 4 of 5 categories.

Black Fleece White Cologne
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Thé Vert Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Fleece White Cologne4/5

Thé Vert Eau de Toilette1/5

Ratings & consensus: Black Fleece White Cologne
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Fleece White Cologne
Sillage & projection: Black Fleece White Cologne
Value for money: Black Fleece White Cologne
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Thé Vert Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Fleece White CologneBrooks Brothers

Thé Vert Eau de ToiletteL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 48%Had 8%Want 44%

4.29/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%

Category winnerBlack Fleece White CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

42%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityBlack Fleece White Cologne

SillageBlack Fleece White Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value53

Category winnerBlack Fleece White CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody88%

lavender77%

citrus65%

fresh spicy53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

woody86%

aromatic72%

fresh spicy58%

fresh44%

green30%

Scent match66%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderCedarCitrusesThymeVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesOrange Peel

Heart2-3 hrs

Green Tea

Base4-6 hrs

ThymeCedarWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesCedar, Citruses and Thyme. Durations are only published for Thé Vert Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night30

Spring86

Summer100

Fall9

Winter0

Day100

Night12

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men5

Unisex55

Women40

Casual 48%Work 36%Date 10%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,777

PerfumerMarypierre Julien, Rodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#25,073

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerThé Vert Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brooks Brothers Black Fleece White Cologne delivers a refreshing, clean aura tailored for professional settings. It relies on a simple structure of cooling lavender and dry cedarwood to project an effortless, understated air. Ideal for warm spring and summer afternoons, it feels like wearing a crisp cotton shirt to a …

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Thé Vert Eau de Toilette by L'Occitane en Provence delivers an invigorating, naturalistic tea experience designed for warm weather. It opens immediately with a zesty splash of tart citruses and bitter orange peel. That initial citrus sparkle quickly softens into an authentic heart of steeped green tea. Herbal nuances …

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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, Black Fleece White Cologne or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Black Fleece White Cologne takes 4 of 5 categories. Black Fleece White Cologne is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes; Thé Vert Eau de Toilette is rated 4.29/5 from 38 votes. Choose Black Fleece White Cologne for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Thé Vert Eau de Toilette for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Fleece White Cologne or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Black Fleece White Cologne lasts longest (Black Fleece White Cologne 60/100, Thé Vert Eau de Toilette 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Fleece White Cologne or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Black Fleece White Cologne projects furthest (Black Fleece White Cologne 59/100, Thé Vert Eau de Toilette 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Fleece White Cologne and Thé Vert Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Cedar, Citruses and Thyme.

Is Black Fleece White Cologne or Thé Vert Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Black Fleece White Cologne suits daytime wear; Thé Vert Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Fleece White Cologne and Thé Vert Eau de Toilette?

Black Fleece White Cologne features Lavender, Cedar, Citruses, Thyme and Vetiver. Thé Vert Eau de Toilette has top notes of Citruses and Orange Peel, heart notes of Green Tea, a base of Thyme, Cedar and Woodsy Notes.