Fragrance comparison

Green Cedar vs Piccadilly

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 224 ratings analysed

Green Cedar

Abel

3.69195 votes

Rank #9,113 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Piccadilly

Boadicea the Victorious

4.1029 votes

Rank #35,758 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Piccadilly takes 6 of 7 categories.

Green Cedar
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Piccadilly
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Green Cedar1/7

Piccadilly6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Green CedarAbel

PiccadillyBoadicea the Victorious

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 195 votes

Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%

4.10/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 19%Had 10%Want 71%

Category winnerPiccadillyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

34%Like

15%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

155 votes

24%Love

66%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerPiccadillyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityPiccadilly

SillagePiccadilly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value50

Category winnerPiccadillyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy83%

earthy65%

aromatic48%

floral30%

rose100%

warm spicy90%

floral80%

aromatic70%

fresh spicy60%

herbal50%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomMagnolia

Heart

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaGuaiac Wood

Base

Texas CedarAtlas Cedar

Top

SaffronChamomileCardamomCinnamonBaie Rose

Heart

RoseGeraniumMagnoliaHedione

Base

CashmeranCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSandalwoodAtlas CedarVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Magnolia, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Atlas Cedar. 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

Summer68

Fall0

Winter61

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerPiccadillyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex63

Women4

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,113

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#35,758

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGreen CedarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green Cedar is a clean, musky cedar scent that leans dry and sauna-like on skin, with a warm spice lift up top. Many wearers describe freshly cut wood with cardamom, then a smoky, earthy woodiness that turns softer and more satisfying in the dry down. Be aware that some people strongly pick up a cumin-like edge, which…

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Boadicea the Victorious Piccadilly opens with a medicinal burst of saffron, chamomile, and pungent cardamom. As the harsh spice subsides, an intense floral core of damask rose, geranium, and green magnolia takes command of the blend. The base settles into sharp cypriol oil, cedarwood, and dry cashmeran, creating an ea…

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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 Cedar or Piccadilly?

Piccadilly takes 6 of 7 categories. Green Cedar is rated 3.69/5 from 195 votes; Piccadilly is rated 4.10/5 from 29 votes. Choose Green Cedar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Piccadilly for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Cedar or Piccadilly?

Piccadilly lasts longest (Piccadilly 82/100, Green Cedar 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Cedar or Piccadilly?

Piccadilly projects furthest (Piccadilly 76/100, Green Cedar 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Cedar and Piccadilly smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and floral accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Magnolia, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Atlas Cedar.

Is Green Cedar or Piccadilly better for summer or winter?

For summer, Green Cedar is the stronger pick. For winter, Piccadilly is the stronger pick. Piccadilly suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Cedar and Piccadilly?

Green Cedar has top notes of Cardamom and Magnolia, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Guaiac Wood, a base of Texas Cedar and Atlas Cedar. Piccadilly has top notes of Saffron, Chamomile, Cardamom and Cinnamon, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Magnolia and Hedione, a base of Cashmeran, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Sandalwood and Atlas Cedar.