Fragrance comparison

Green vs Venus

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 198 ratings analysed

Green

Puma

3.85172 votes

Rank #16,344 GreenAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Venus

Vicky Tiel

3.9226 votes

Rank #33,546 PowderyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Green
Choose it for a green and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Venus
Choose it for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Green3/6

Venus3/6

Ratings & consensus: Green
Community sentiment: Green
Longevity: Venus
Sillage & projection: Venus
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Venus
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Green

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GreenPuma

VenusVicky Tiel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 172 votes

Have 30%Had 47%Want 22%

3.92/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 21%Had 12%Want 67%

Category winnerGreenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

70%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

172 votes

31%Love

50%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerGreenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage37

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityVenus

SillageVenus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aquatic92%

fresh84%

ozonic77%

woody69%

citrus61%

powdery100%

fresh spicy92%

fresh84%

warm spicy77%

yellow floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesBergamot

Heart1-3 hrs

Water NotesViolet LeafLily-of-the-ValleyLavender

Base3-5 hrs

CedarVanillaMuskBenzoin

Top

AldehydesCitruses

Heart

IrisYlang-YlangMimosaViolet LeafSpicesBasilNutmegClove

Base

VanilleWoodsy NotesAmberBenzoinHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Green, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter75

Day30

Night100

Category winnerVenusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex33

Women10

Casual 51%Work 32%Date 9%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,344

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#33,546

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerGreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Green opens with a splash of brisk bergamot, crushed grass, and crisp aquatic accords that wake you right up. You immediately notice the dewy violet leaf and soft lavender working together to keep the heart crisp, clean, and completely breezy. A quiet base of cedar wood, airy white musk, and a subtle touch of van…

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Vicky Tiel Venus offers a heavy dose of classic floral aldehydes mixed with bright citruses. It soon transitions into a rich, powdery heart of ylang ylang, mimosa, and iris, resting on a base of warm vanilla, benzoin, and heliotrope. It fits women who prefer vintage, bold, clean soapy profiles with a dense woody base.

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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, Green or Venus?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Green is rated 3.85/5 from 172 votes; Venus is rated 3.92/5 from 26 votes. Choose Green for a green and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Venus for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Green or Venus?

Venus lasts longest (Venus 91/100, Green 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green or Venus?

Venus projects furthest (Venus 70/100, Green 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green and Venus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf and Benzoin.

Is Green or Venus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Venus is the stronger pick. For winter, Venus is the stronger pick. Green suits daytime wear; Venus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green and Venus?

Green has top notes of Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Notes, Violet Leaf, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Vanilla, Musk and Benzoin. Venus has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanille, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Benzoin.