Fragrance comparison

Colors de Benetton Man Green vs Formula 08

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 231 ratings analysed

3 wins

Colors de Benetton Man Green

Benetton

3.68228 votes

Rank #14,694 CitrusAromatic

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62%scent match

Closely related

Formula 08

Miglot

3.673 votes

Rank #59,612 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colors de Benetton Man Green takes 3 of 4 categories.

Colors de Benetton Man Green
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Formula 08
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colors de Benetton Man Green3/4

Formula 081/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Colors de Benetton Man Green
Sillage & projection: Formula 08
Value for money: Colors de Benetton Man Green
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Colors de Benetton Man Green

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Colors de Benetton Man GreenBenetton

Formula 08Miglot

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 228 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

51%Like

23%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

210 votes

33%Love

0%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityColors de Benetton Man Green

SillageFormula 08

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value50

Category winnerColors de Benetton Man GreenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

fresh spicy74%

fruity65%

soft spicy56%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

green65%

woody48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Coriander

Base

CedarBlueberry

Top

BergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

CorianderGalbanumGreen Tea

Base

Cedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Coriander and Cedar. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex9

Women1

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#59,612

PerfumerKristof Lefebre

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerColors de Benetton Man GreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colors de Benetton Man Green is an accessible woody fragrance launched in 2018. It relies on a crisp bergamot opening and a core of coriander spice, set against a foundation of cedar and blueberry. This blend offers a clean, straightforward profile that performs well in casual daily settings or during high-heat summer…

Reviews →

Formula 08 is a crisp aromatic green Eau de Parfum built around bright citrus, green tea, galbanum, coriander, and cedar. It reads fresh, clean, and easygoing, with enough herbal green bite to keep it from feeling like a simple citrus cologne. The evidence points to a spring and summer daytime scent with moderate pres…

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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, Colors de Benetton Man Green or Formula 08?

Colors de Benetton Man Green takes 3 of 4 categories. Colors de Benetton Man Green is rated 3.68/5 from 228 votes; Formula 08 is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Colors de Benetton Man Green for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Formula 08 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colors de Benetton Man Green or Formula 08?

They last about the same: Colors de Benetton Man Green 52/100, Formula 08 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Colors de Benetton Man Green or Formula 08?

Formula 08 projects furthest (Formula 08 50/100, Colors de Benetton Man Green 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colors de Benetton Man Green and Formula 08 smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Coriander and Cedar.

Is Colors de Benetton Man Green or Formula 08 better for summer or winter?

Formula 08 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colors de Benetton Man Green and Formula 08?

Colors de Benetton Man Green has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, a base of Cedar and Blueberry. Formula 08 has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Coriander, Galbanum and Green Tea, a base of Cedar.