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Germaine Green vs Storm

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Germaine Green

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Storm

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Germaine Green2/4
Storm2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Germaine Green
Sillage & projection
Germaine Green
Value for money
Storm
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Storm

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Germaine GreenMiguel Matos
StormExtract
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityGermaine Green

SillageGermaine Green

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value67
Category winnerStormBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
citrus70%
herbal60%
earthy50%
citrus100%
aromatic91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
marine65%
white floral56%
Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CypressLavenderLimeJuniperBergamot
Heart
SagePineVioletWintergreenBasil
Base
VetiverLeatherPatchouliMusk
Top
Sea waterBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomLime
Base
MuskWoody NotesJuniper
InformationalShared notesLime, Juniper, Bergamot and Musk. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,918

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerStormHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Germaine Green is a sharp, aromatic green fougere built around cypress, lavender, lime, pine, sage and wintergreen. It feels brisk and outdoorsy at first, with citrus and juniper cutting through a coniferous herbal core. The dry-down brings vetiver, leather, patchouli and musk, so it should suit wearers who like gree…

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Storm by Extract opens with an invigorating blast of cool sea water and tart bergamot that feels like standing on a breezy coastline under bright sunlight. As the initial splash calms down, zesty lime and soft orange blossom bring a clean, slightly sweet freshness reminiscent of premium citrus bar soap. The dry-down s…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Germaine Green or Storm?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Germaine Green is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Storm is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Germaine Green for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Storm for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Germaine Green or Storm?

Germaine Green lasts longest (Germaine Green 93/100, Storm 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Germaine Green or Storm?

Germaine Green projects furthest (Germaine Green 88/100, Storm 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Germaine Green and Storm smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Juniper, Bergamot and Musk.

Is Germaine Green or Storm better for summer or winter?

Germaine Green suits daytime wear; Storm suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Germaine Green and Storm?

Germaine Green has top notes of Cypress, Lavender, Lime and Juniper, heart notes of Sage, Pine, Violet and Wintergreen, a base of Vetiver, Leather, Patchouli and Musk. Storm has top notes of Sea water and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lime, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Juniper.

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