Fragrance comparison

Energy vs Genvieve

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Energy

Marbert

3.805 votes

Rank #50,558 GreenFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Genvieve

Michael Storer

4.2010 votes

Rank #47,843 MuskyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Genvieve takes 3 of 3 categories.

Energy
Choose it for a green and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Genvieve
Choose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Energy0/3

Genvieve3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Genvieve
Sillage & projection: Genvieve
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Genvieve

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnergyMarbert

GenvieveMichael Storer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%

4.20/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 26%Had 5%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

40%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityGenvieve

SillageGenvieve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

amber77%

floral69%

sweet61%

musky100%

white floral92%

green84%

amber77%

powdery69%

floral61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both green, amber and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeTeaKiwiRhuburb

Heart1-2 hrs

LotusJasmine

Base2-3 hrs

AmberPatchouli

Top

RhuburbAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseTea

Heart

JasmineYlang-YlangRaspberryMimosaPeachViolet Leaf

Base

CivettaMuskAngelicaTolu BalsamAmberTonka BeanSandalwood

InformationalShared notesTea, Rhuburb, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Energy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 47%Work 35%Date 12%Party 6%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,558

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,843

PerfumerMichael Storer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGenvieveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marbert Energy delivers an invigorating splash of tart lime, crisp green tea, and sour-sweet kiwi right out of the nozzle. It is light, airy, and clean. You will not find heavy chemicals or suffocating syrups here. Within twenty minutes, aquatic lotus and a gentle jasmine hum soften the initial citrus kick into a fres…

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Genvieve by Michael Storer is a green floral perfume with a musky, softly animalic base. It opens tart and fresh with rhubarb, tea, rose, lily-of-the-valley and ambrette, then moves into a fuller floral heart of jasmine, ylang-ylang, mimosa, violet leaf and ripe fruit. The dry-down is warmer and more textured, with mu…

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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, Energy or Genvieve?

Genvieve takes 3 of 3 categories. Energy is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Genvieve is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes. Choose Energy for a green and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Genvieve for a musky and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Energy or Genvieve?

Genvieve lasts longest (Genvieve 80/100, Energy 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Energy or Genvieve?

Genvieve projects furthest (Genvieve 50/100, Energy 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Energy and Genvieve smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, amber and floral accords. Common notes include Tea, Rhuburb, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Energy or Genvieve better for summer or winter?

Energy suits daytime wear; Genvieve suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Energy and Genvieve?

Energy has top notes of Lime, Tea, Kiwi and Rhuburb, heart notes of Lotus and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Patchouli. Genvieve has top notes of Rhuburb, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Raspberry and Mimosa, a base of Civetta, Musk, Angelica and Tolu Balsam.