Fragrance comparison

Eau de Polder vs Individuality Earth

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eau de Polder

L’essence de Mastenbroek

4.3330 votes

Rank #19,231 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Individuality Earth

Jovan

4.1526 votes

Rank #43,857 EarthyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Polder takes 4 of 7 categories.

Eau de Polder
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Individuality Earth
Choose it for a earthy and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Polder4/7

Individuality Earth3/7

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Polder
Community sentiment: Individuality Earth
Longevity: Individuality Earth
Sillage & projection: Eau de Polder
Value for money: Individuality Earth
Versatility: Eau de Polder
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Polder

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de PolderL’essence de Mastenbroek

Individuality EarthJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 86%

4.15/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 23%Had 18%Want 59%

Category winnerEau de PolderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

35%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerIndividuality EarthMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityIndividuality Earth

SillageEau de Polder

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value75

Category winnerIndividuality EarthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh86%

herbal72%

floral58%

fresh spicy44%

earthy30%

earthy100%

green65%

fresh30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both green, earthy and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HayGrassWildflowersSoil Tincture

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Soil TinctureGrass

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrass and Soil Tincture. Durations are only published for Eau de Polder, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night34

Spring100

Summer89

Fall22

Winter22

Day100

Night20

Category winnerEau de PolderMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 44%Work 28%Date 19%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,231

PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#43,857

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de PolderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Polder by L’essence de Mastenbroek captures the raw scent of a wet Dutch meadow after morning rain. You get an immediate hit of freshly snapped green grass, damp farm soil, and sweet sun-cured hay. It smells unvarnished and botanical rather than manicured or perfumey. Alessandro Gualtieri formulated this as an …

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Individuality Earth by Jovan delivers a straightforward, rustic experience that centers on green grassiness. Launched in 2000, this unisex essence captures a simple era of clean, grounding scents. It is best suited for casual weekend wear when you want to smell clean and close to nature without a cloud of heavy floral…

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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, Eau de Polder or Individuality Earth?

Eau de Polder takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Polder is rated 4.33/5 from 30 votes; Individuality Earth is rated 4.15/5 from 26 votes. Choose Eau de Polder for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Individuality Earth for a earthy and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Polder or Individuality Earth?

Individuality Earth lasts longest (Individuality Earth 58/100, Eau de Polder 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Polder or Individuality Earth?

Eau de Polder projects furthest (Eau de Polder 64/100, Individuality Earth 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Polder and Individuality Earth smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, earthy and fresh accords. Common notes include Grass and Soil Tincture.

Is Eau de Polder or Individuality Earth better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Polder is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Polder is the stronger pick. Eau de Polder suits daytime wear; Individuality Earth suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.