Fragrance comparison

Green Pool vs Osmose

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

5 wins

Green Pool

In The Box

4.2914 votes

Rank #40,244 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Osmose

Detaille

3.6123 votes

Rank #50,793 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Pool takes 5 of 5 categories.

Green Pool
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Osmose
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Green Pool5/5

Osmose0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Green PoolIn The Box

OsmoseDetaille

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 50%Had 7%Want 43%

3.61/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 38%Had 11%Want 51%

Category winnerGreen PoolRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

30%Love

30%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityGreen Pool

SillageGreen Pool

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value46

Category winnerGreen PoolBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

leather77%

earthy69%

green61%

fresh spicy100%

woody88%

warm spicy77%

citrus65%

aromatic53%

earthy42%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CarawayArtemisiaCilantroJuniper BerriesBasilBergamot

Heart

LeatherPine needlesPepperCarnationChamomileJasmineRoseGeranium

Base

PatchouliOakmossVetiverCedarTobaccoAmber

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamotTangerineBasilGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

PepperOrange BlossomTobacco

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarPatchouliAmberVetiverMossLeather

InformationalShared notesBasil, Bergamot, Leather and Pepper. Durations are only published for Osmose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter88

Day75

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall89

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men56

Unisex44

Women0

Work 40%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,793

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGreen PoolHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green 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 →

The initial burst is sharp. Detaille Osmose opens with an energetic splash of tart lemon, bitter bergamot, and zesty ginger that wakes up your nose before soothing down into herbal basil leaves. Give it five minutes. Once the initial alcohol and sharp citrus evaporate, a warm spine of black pepper, dry tobacco leaf, a…

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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 Pool or Osmose?

Green Pool takes 5 of 5 categories. Green Pool is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; Osmose is rated 3.61/5 from 23 votes. Choose Green Pool for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Osmose for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Pool or Osmose?

Green Pool lasts longest (Green Pool 67/100, Osmose 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Pool or Osmose?

Green Pool projects furthest (Green Pool 69/100, Osmose 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Pool and Osmose smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Basil, Bergamot, Leather and Pepper.

Is Green Pool or Osmose better for summer or winter?

Green Pool suits evening wear; Osmose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Pool and Osmose?

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. Osmose has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Tangerine and Basil, heart notes of Pepper, Orange Blossom and Tobacco, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver.