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Emerald Herb vs Gurza

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Emerald Herb takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Emerald Herb

    Choose it for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Gurza

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Emerald Herb3/4
Gurza1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Emerald Herb
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Emerald Herb
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Gurza
Fragranxe ranking
Emerald Herb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Emerald HerbHouse of Atropa
GurzaHouse of Atropa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 4%Had 1%Want 95%
3.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 8%Had 2%Want 90%
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

13%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity20
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate56
Category winners

LongevityEmerald Herb

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value25
Category winnerEmerald HerbBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
sweet100%
citrus92%
woody84%
honey77%
Champagne69%
cherry61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet and citrus

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
Top15-30 mins
DurianChampagneCherry
Heart2-4 hrs
CabreuvaHoneyLimeImmortelleLeatherSugarMimosaHeliotrope
Base6-10 hrs
OudPatchouliVetiverCedar
Category winnerGurzaLongest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night41
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Casual 38%Work 32%Date 17%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Party 41%Date 32%Casual 20%Work 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,822

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,433

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEmerald HerbHigher 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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Gurza by House of Atropa opens with an audacious collision of fizzy champagne, sweet cherry, and tropical durian. That pungent fruit creates an instant conversation piece, pairing sulfurous custard tones with sparkling effervescence. As the initial flash evaporates, the scent warms into rich golden honey, sun-baked im…

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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 Gurza?

Emerald Herb takes 3 of 4 categories. Emerald Herb is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Gurza is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Emerald Herb for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gurza for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Emerald Herb or Gurza?

Emerald Herb lasts longest (Emerald Herb 55/100, Gurza 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emerald Herb and Gurza smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Sugar, Immortelle and Cedar.

Is Emerald Herb or Gurza better for summer or winter?

Emerald Herb suits daytime wear; Gurza suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald Herb and Gurza?

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. Gurza has top notes of Durian, Champagne and Cherry, heart notes of Cabreuva, Honey, Lime and Immortelle, a base of Oud, Patchouli, Vetiver and Cedar.

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