Green Pool vs Havana
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Havana takes 4 of 5 categories.
Green PoolChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
HavanaChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.
- Ratings & consensus
- Havana
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Havana
- Sillage & projection
- Green Pool
- Value for money
- Havana
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Havana
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14 votes · too few to score
1,339 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityHavana
SillageGreen Pool
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#44,460
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#865
PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer, Xavier Renard
Launched—
Reviews100
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGreen Pool leans into a brisk, aromatic green opening before settling into leather, pine, moss, and dry woods. It reads classic in structure, but the herbal spice and tobacco-amber base keep it from feeling flat. This is likely to suit men who enjoy earthy, masculine chypres with a sharper edge. It looks best for cool…
Reviews →Aramis Havana is a dry, spicy tobacco scent with a woody, mossy base and an unmistakably classic masculine style. It opens sharp with herbs and spice, then settles into cinnamon, tobacco, patchouli, and oakmoss. It usually suits someone who likes mature, assertive fragrances rather than soft modern sweetness. If you e…
Reviews →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.
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♛Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Green Pool or Havana?
Havana takes 4 of 5 categories. Green Pool is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; Havana is rated 4.10/5 from 1,692 votes. Choose Green Pool for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Havana for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Green Pool or Havana?
Havana lasts longest (Havana 72/100, Green Pool 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Green Pool or Havana?
Green Pool projects furthest (Green Pool 69/100, Havana 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Green Pool and Havana smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Caraway, Artemisia, Basil and Carnation.
Is Green Pool or Havana better for summer or winter?
Green Pool suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Green Pool and Havana?
Green Pool has top notes of Caraway, Artemisia, Cilantro and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Leather, Pine needles, Pepper and Carnation, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar. Havana has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Artemisia, Basil and Caraway, heart notes of Tobacco, Cinnamon, Fir and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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