Fragrance comparison

Grass vs Undergrowth 2020 Edition

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 536 ratings analysed

Grass

Demeter Fragrance

3.79387 votes

Rank #14,074 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Undergrowth 2020 Edition

Rook Perfumes

3.99149 votes

Rank #6,593 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Undergrowth 2020 Edition takes 6 of 7 categories.

Grass
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Undergrowth 2020 Edition
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Grass1/7

Undergrowth 2020 Edition6/7

Ratings & consensus: Undergrowth 2020 Edition
Community sentiment: Undergrowth 2020 Edition
Longevity: Undergrowth 2020 Edition
Sillage & projection: Undergrowth 2020 Edition
Value for money: Grass
Versatility: Undergrowth 2020 Edition
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Undergrowth 2020 Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GrassDemeter Fragrance

Undergrowth 2020 EditionRook Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 387 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 149 votes

Have 35%Had 9%Want 57%

Category winnerUndergrowth 2020 EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

51%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

387 votes

45%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

6%Hate

149 votes

Category winnerUndergrowth 2020 EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityUndergrowth 2020 Edition

SillageUndergrowth 2020 Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value50

Category winnerGrassBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh30%

green100%

aromatic83%

earthy65%

fresh spicy48%

woody30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GrassGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MintGrass

Heart

Green NotesSoil TinctureMandarin Orange

Base

VetiverPatchouliWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGrass and Green Notes. Durations are only published for Grass, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer70

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Category winnerUndergrowth 2020 EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex85

Women14

Casual 47%Work 33%Date 11%Party 8%

Men25

Unisex72

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,074

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#6,593

PerfumerNadeem Crowe

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerUndergrowth 2020 EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spray this, and you immediately smell crushed green blades after a Saturday lawn mowing. Demeter Fragrance Grass is completely unapologetic about its single-minded botanical focus. You get crisp stem sap, juicy green notes, and the sweet moisture of dewy turf within seconds. There is no heavy amber base or distracting…

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Rook Perfumes Undergrowth 2020 Edition opens with a sharp burst of bruised mint leaves and freshly cut grass before settling into a damp earth accord. Perfumer Nadeem Crowe builds the fragrance around a distinct soil tincture note that mimics the cool scent of garden dirt after a heavy summer rainstorm. As it warms on…

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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, Grass or Undergrowth 2020 Edition?

Undergrowth 2020 Edition takes 6 of 7 categories. Grass is rated 3.79/5 from 387 votes; Undergrowth 2020 Edition is rated 3.99/5 from 149 votes. Choose Grass for a green and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Undergrowth 2020 Edition for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Grass or Undergrowth 2020 Edition?

Undergrowth 2020 Edition lasts longest (Undergrowth 2020 Edition 63/100, Grass 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grass or Undergrowth 2020 Edition?

Undergrowth 2020 Edition projects furthest (Undergrowth 2020 Edition 52/100, Grass 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grass and Undergrowth 2020 Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Grass and Green Notes.

Is Grass or Undergrowth 2020 Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Undergrowth 2020 Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Undergrowth 2020 Edition is the stronger pick. Grass suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grass and Undergrowth 2020 Edition?

Grass features Grass and Green Notes. Undergrowth 2020 Edition has top notes of Mint and Grass, heart notes of Green Notes, Soil Tincture and Mandarin Orange, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and White Musk.