Fragrance comparison

Forest Wind vs Dublin Urban

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

Forest Wind

O Boticário

4.2114 votes

Rank #48,447 AromaticGreen

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56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Dublin Urban

Mahogany

4.3813 votes

Rank #33,396 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dublin Urban takes 3 of 5 categories.

Forest Wind
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dublin Urban
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Forest Wind2/5

Dublin Urban3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Forest WindO Boticário

Dublin UrbanMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 35%Had 5%Want 61%

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 49%

Category winnerDublin UrbanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

43%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

46%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityForest Wind

SillageForest Wind

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value88

Category winnerDublin UrbanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

citrus61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

earthy77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cedar LeavesMintGingerSicilian Lemon

Heart

SageViolet LeafBasil

Base

PatchouliAmberVetiver

Top

Herbal NotesThymeLavenderMintArtemisiaLemonBergamotGraperfuit

Heart

PatchouliSagePalisander RosewoodCloveCedar LeavesVelvetWoodsy Notes

Base

MossVetiverTonka BeanMuskCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesCedar Leaves, Mint, Sicilian Lemon and Sage. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall78

Winter22

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex8

Women15

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,447

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,396

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDublin UrbanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forest Wind by O Boticário delivers an invigorating blast of crushed mint, sharp Sicilian lemon, and crisp cedar leaves. Created by perfumer Carmita Magalhães, this green chypre blends garden-fresh basil and herbal sage with a grounding base of earthy patchouli, amber, and dry vetiver. It smells like a brisk morning w…

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Dublin Urban by Mahogany is a sharp aromatic fougere that leans into crisp herbal notes and a sturdy woody base. Launched in 2022, it feels like an everyday reach for the office or casual weekend wear. With its blend of thyme, mint, and patchouli, this fragrance offers a clean, masculine profile that holds its own dur…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Forest Wind or Dublin Urban?

Dublin Urban takes 3 of 5 categories. Forest Wind is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes; Dublin Urban is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Forest Wind for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dublin Urban for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Forest Wind or Dublin Urban?

Forest Wind lasts longest (Forest Wind 69/100, Dublin Urban 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Forest Wind or Dublin Urban?

Forest Wind projects furthest (Forest Wind 53/100, Dublin Urban 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Forest Wind and Dublin Urban smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Cedar Leaves, Mint, Sicilian Lemon and Sage.

Is Forest Wind or Dublin Urban better for summer or winter?

Forest Wind suits daytime wear; Dublin Urban suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Forest Wind and Dublin Urban?

Forest Wind has top notes of Cedar Leaves, Mint, Ginger and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Sage, Violet Leaf and Basil, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver. Dublin Urban has top notes of Herbal Notes, Thyme, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Patchouli, Sage, Palisander Rosewood and Clove, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Musk.