Fragrance comparison

Emerald Herb vs 602 Bois Narcotique Intense

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 92 ratings analysed

Emerald Herb

House of Atropa

3.577 votes

Rank #56,822 SweetFresh

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34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

602 Bois Narcotique Intense

Bon Parfumeur

3.7785 votes

Rank #13,957 WoodyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

602 Bois Narcotique Intense takes 3 of 4 categories.

Emerald Herb
Choose it for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
602 Bois Narcotique Intense
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Emerald Herb1/4

602 Bois Narcotique Intense3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 602 Bois Narcotique Intense
Sillage & projection: 602 Bois Narcotique Intense
Value for money: Emerald Herb
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 602 Bois Narcotique Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Emerald HerbHouse of Atropa

602 Bois Narcotique IntenseBon Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 4%Had 1%Want 95%

3.77/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

37%Love

29%Like

17%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevity602 Bois Narcotique Intense

Sillage602 Bois Narcotique Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value57

Category winnerEmerald HerbBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fresh92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

fresh69%

aromatic61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, fresh and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LemonadeIceWhite TeaSaltHeliotropeFruitsNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

SugarImmortelleFernArtemisia

Base5-8 hrs

FrankincenseCedarOudCabreuvaBehini TreeMoss

Top

PimentoBlack PepperPink Pepper

Heart

FrankincenseAppleNeroli

Base

CedarVetiverPatchouliMossAmber

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Frankincense, Cedar and Moss. Durations are only published for Emerald Herb, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer44

Fall0

Winter84

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 38%Work 32%Date 17%Party 13%

Men76

Unisex21

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,822

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,957

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winner602 Bois Narcotique IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald Herb by House of Atropa opens with an icy splash of tart lemonade, cooled white tea, and a subtle mineral grain of sea salt. The chill is real. As the sharp citrus fizz calms, sweet immortelle and green crushed fern unfold across the skin like damp garden greenery. Candied sugar notes hover over the herbal bit…

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602 Bois Narcotique Intense opens on a dry pepper kick, then settles into incense, cedar and vetiver with a green, earthy mossy base. The apple and neroli keep it from feeling too severe, but this still reads mostly as a woody, spiced scent rather than a sweet one. It usually suits someone who likes brisk, textured wo…

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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, Emerald Herb or 602 Bois Narcotique Intense?

602 Bois Narcotique Intense takes 3 of 4 categories. Emerald Herb is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; 602 Bois Narcotique Intense is rated 3.77/5 from 85 votes. Choose Emerald Herb for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 602 Bois Narcotique Intense for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Herb or 602 Bois Narcotique Intense?

602 Bois Narcotique Intense lasts longest (602 Bois Narcotique Intense 74/100, Emerald Herb 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald Herb or 602 Bois Narcotique Intense?

602 Bois Narcotique Intense projects furthest (602 Bois Narcotique Intense 65/100, Emerald Herb 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Herb and 602 Bois Narcotique Intense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, fresh and amber accords. Common notes include Neroli, Frankincense, Cedar and Moss.

Is Emerald Herb or 602 Bois Narcotique Intense better for summer or winter?

Emerald Herb suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Herb and 602 Bois Narcotique Intense?

Emerald Herb has top notes of Lemonade, Ice, White Tea and Salt, heart notes of Sugar, Immortelle, Fern and Artemisia, a base of Frankincense, Cedar, Oud and Cabreuva. 602 Bois Narcotique Intense has top notes of Pimento, Black Pepper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Frankincense, Apple and Neroli, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli and Moss.