Fragrance comparison

Formentera vs Tangerine Vert

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 155 ratings analysed

2 wins

Formentera

Mar de ibiza

4.758 votes

Rank #20,144 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Tangerine Vert

Miller Harris

4.08147 votes

Rank #28,620 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Formentera takes 2 of 4 categories.

Formentera
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tangerine Vert
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Formentera2/4

Tangerine Vert1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FormenteraMar de ibiza

Tangerine VertMiller Harris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

4.08/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

88%Love

0%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

33%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

147 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityFormentera

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value54

Category winnerTangerine VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

marine84%

aromatic77%

green69%

woody61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

herbal48%

mossy30%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamotOrange BlossomTangerineGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseMuskHerbal NotesSeaweed

Base5-7+ hrs

AmberExotic WoodsWhite MuskSea Notes

Top

TangerineLemonGrapefruit

Heart

MarjoramGeraniumOrange Blossom

Base

OakmossMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange Blossom, Tangerine and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Formentera, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night22

Spring60

Summer100

Fall19

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Casual 41%Work 30%Date 19%Party 10%

Men10

Unisex70

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,144

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#28,620

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFormenteraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Formentera by Mar de Ibiza captures the raw, sun-drenched atmosphere of the Balearic coastline in a single bottle. The scent opens with a lively splash of fresh lemon, tart grapefruit, and sunlit bergamot that immediately cuts through warm air. Within ten minutes, lush orange blossom and green herbal notes rise up, ba…

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Tangerine Vert opens with a sharp splash of cold citrus. The first spray delivers a bright, tart tangerine note, supported by bitter grapefruit and sour lemon. As the initial zest subsides, the scent shifts to reveal a dry, aromatic greenness. Herbal marjoram and geranium ground the initial sweetness, preventing it fr…

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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, Formentera or Tangerine Vert?

Formentera takes 2 of 4 categories. Formentera is rated 4.75/5 from 8 votes; Tangerine Vert is rated 4.08/5 from 147 votes. Choose Formentera for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tangerine Vert for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Formentera or Tangerine Vert?

Formentera lasts longest (Formentera 66/100, Tangerine Vert 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Formentera or Tangerine Vert?

Projection is very close: Formentera 57/100, Tangerine Vert 57/100 for sillage.

Do Formentera and Tangerine Vert smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange Blossom, Tangerine and Grapefruit.

Is Formentera or Tangerine Vert better for summer or winter?

Formentera suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Formentera and Tangerine Vert?

Formentera has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Musk and Herbal Notes, a base of Amber, Exotic Woods, White Musk and Sea Notes. Tangerine Vert has top notes of Tangerine, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Marjoram, Geranium and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Cedar.