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Floating Woods vs Glycine

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

Updated 61 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Glycine takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Floating Woods

    Choose it for a woody and fresh character.

  • Glycine

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Floating Woods0/1
Glycine1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Glycine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Floating WoodsSecrets Door
GlycineL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.69/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 22%Had 7%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

20%Love
46%Like
21%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value37
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh90%
floral80%
citrus70%
white floral60%
ozonic50%
floral100%
citrus83%
fresh65%
musky48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BambooLemonViolet LeavesBergamot
Heart
PeonyJasmine SambacMagnoliaFreesiaMoss
Base
CedarwoodSandalwoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
Finger LimeFreesiaBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
WisteriaPeonyNashi Pear
Base5-7 hrs
White MuskCedarwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Peony, Freesia and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Glycine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer95
Fall47
Winter26
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,071

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerGlycineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floating Woods by Secrets Door is a woody aromatic creation by Fabrice Pellegrin that captures the essence of a tranquil, misty forest. The scent features crisp bamboo and bright lemon, which settle into a heart of peony and moss. It is a light, airy choice for those seeking a nature-inspired daily wear during the war…

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Glycine by L'Occitane en Provence presents a crisp, botanical take on garden florals. Spray it once, and tart finger lime and sunny bergamot burst immediately into the air. Do not overspray this. The citrus flash calms down after ten minutes, revealing dewy wisteria blossoms interwoven with chilled nashi pear and soft…

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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.

Do Floating Woods and Glycine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peony, Freesia and Cedarwood.

Is Floating Woods or Glycine better for summer or winter?

Glycine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floating Woods and Glycine?

Floating Woods has top notes of Bamboo, Lemon, Violet Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine Sambac, Magnolia and Freesia, a base of Cedarwood, Sandalwood and Musk. Glycine has top notes of Finger Lime, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Wisteria, Peony and Nashi Pear, a base of White Musk and Cedarwood.

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