Fragrance comparison

Eau de Polder vs Polish Potatoes

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 397 ratings analysed

Eau de Polder

L’essence de Mastenbroek

4.3330 votes

Rank #19,231 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Polish Potatoes

Bohoboco

3.83367 votes

Rank #4,616 EarthyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Polish Potatoes takes 4 of 7 categories.

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

Eau de Polder3/7

Polish Potatoes4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de PolderL’essence de Mastenbroek

Polish PotatoesBohoboco

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 86%

3.83/ 5 · 367 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

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

34%Love

37%Like

15%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

289 votes

Category winnerEau de PolderMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityPolish Potatoes

SillagePolish Potatoes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value51

Category winnerPolish PotatoesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh86%

herbal72%

floral58%

fresh spicy44%

earthy30%

earthy100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

patchouli65%

woody53%

vanilla42%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both earthy

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

Top

BeetrootLeatherWheatPineGrass

Heart

PotatoCloveRoseHeliotrope

Base

Earthy NotesPatchouliSoil TinctureAmberOudVanillaBenzoinHay

InformationalShared notesHay, Grass 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

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEau de PolderMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

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

Men26

Unisex67

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,231

PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#4,616

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerPolish PotatoesHigher 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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Polish Potatoes is an earthy, spicy unisex scent built around beetroot, damp soil, patchouli and a surprisingly warm ambered sweetness. It opens green and rooty, then settles into something darker, loamy and resinous, with hay, vanilla and honey softening the rough edges. This is a niche statement fragrance for people…

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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 Polish Potatoes?

Polish Potatoes takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau de Polder is rated 4.33/5 from 30 votes; Polish Potatoes is rated 3.83/5 from 367 votes. Choose Eau de Polder for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Polish Potatoes for a earthy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Polder or Polish Potatoes?

Polish Potatoes lasts longest (Polish Potatoes 81/100, Eau de Polder 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Polder or Polish Potatoes?

Polish Potatoes projects furthest (Polish Potatoes 69/100, Eau de Polder 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Polder and Polish Potatoes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy accords. Common notes include Hay, Grass and Soil Tincture.

Is Eau de Polder or Polish Potatoes better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Eau de Polder and Polish Potatoes?

Eau de Polder features Hay, Grass, Wildflowers and Soil Tincture. Polish Potatoes has top notes of Beetroot, Leather, Wheat and Pine, heart notes of Potato, Clove, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Earthy Notes, Patchouli, Soil Tincture and Amber.