Fragrance comparison

Cardamom - Gender Neutral vs Green Tea

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 228 ratings analysed

5 wins

Cardamom - Gender Neutral

Zara

4.27203 votes

Rank #3,797 Warm SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Green Tea

Parfums Guy Alari

3.8025 votes

Rank #46,443 GreenFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cardamom - Gender Neutral takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cardamom - Gender Neutral
Choose it for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Green Tea
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cardamom - Gender Neutral5/7

Green Tea2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cardamom - Gender NeutralZara

Green TeaParfums Guy Alari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 203 votes

Have 47%Had 14%Want 39%

3.80/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 43%Had 30%Want 27%

Category winnerCardamom - Gender NeutralRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

203 votes

12%Love

68%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerCardamom - Gender NeutralMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityCardamom - Gender Neutral

SillageCardamom - Gender Neutral

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value92

Category winnerGreen TeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

green83%

aromatic65%

fresh48%

ozonic30%

green100%

fresh83%

fruity65%

woody48%

ozonic30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both green, fresh and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Guatemalan Cardamom

Heart

Tea

Base

Green Notes

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesApplePear

Heart2-3 hrs

TeaRoseViolet

Base4-5 hrs

Woody NotesMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesTea and Green Notes. Durations are only published for Green Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter54

Day–

Night–

Spring89

Summer100

Fall22

Winter0

Day100

Night15

Category winnerGreen TeaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex84

Women10

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 48%Work 37%Date 10%Party 5%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#46,443

PerfumerMarina Nikitina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCardamom - Gender NeutralHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Cardamom - Gender Neutral is a direct, spice-led scent built around bright cardamom, soft tea and a clean green finish. On skin it usually reads fresh, aromatic and slightly herbal rather than heavy or sweet. It suits shoppers who want an easy unisex spice fragrance for spring or mild weather. Reviews suggest it …

Reviews →

Green Tea by Parfums Guy Alari delivers a clean, revitalizing mist centered on crisp botanical accords. The first spray releases a brisk splash of tart green apple and juicy pear, wrapped in dewy green leaves. It feels immediately refreshing. Within ten minutes, the fruitiness softens into a chilled steeped green tea …

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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, Cardamom - Gender Neutral or Green Tea?

Cardamom - Gender Neutral takes 5 of 7 categories. Cardamom - Gender Neutral is rated 4.27/5 from 203 votes; Green Tea is rated 3.80/5 from 25 votes. Choose Cardamom - Gender Neutral for a warm spicy and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Green Tea for a green and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cardamom - Gender Neutral or Green Tea?

Cardamom - Gender Neutral lasts longest (Cardamom - Gender Neutral 60/100, Green Tea 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cardamom - Gender Neutral or Green Tea?

Cardamom - Gender Neutral projects furthest (Cardamom - Gender Neutral 59/100, Green Tea 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cardamom - Gender Neutral and Green Tea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and ozonic accords. Common notes include Tea and Green Notes.

Is Cardamom - Gender Neutral or Green Tea better for summer or winter?

For summer, Green Tea is the stronger pick. For winter, Cardamom - Gender Neutral is the stronger pick. Green Tea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cardamom - Gender Neutral and Green Tea?

Cardamom - Gender Neutral has top notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, heart notes of Tea, a base of Green Notes. Green Tea has top notes of Green Notes, Apple and Pear, heart notes of Tea, Rose and Violet, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Amber.