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Green Sand vs Fleur de Figuier

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

Updated 891 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Figuier takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Green Sand

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fleur de Figuier

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Green Sand2/5
Fleur de Figuier3/5
Ratings & consensus
Fleur de Figuier
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Green Sand
Sillage & projection
Green Sand
Value for money
Fleur de Figuier
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleur de Figuier

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Green SandSynapse
Fleur de FiguierRoger & Gallet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
3.98/ 5 · 879 votes
Have 54%Had 17%Want 30%
Category winnerFleur de FiguierRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
33%Like
25%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

34%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

832 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityGreen Sand

SillageGreen Sand

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value71
Category winnerFleur de FiguierBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green91%
fresh83%
fresh spicy74%
fruity65%
aquatic56%
citrus100%
fruity92%
green84%
sweet77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, green and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotFig LeafCamphorOrangeCumin
Heart
prickly pearGrassDew DropBougainvilleaPeach
Base
Cedar
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitCumin
Heart
FigFig Leaf
Base
Fig NectarMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Fig Leaf, Cumin and 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
Summer50
Fall50
Winter17
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex50
Women33
Men1
Unisex12
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#2,812

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews93

Category winnerFleur de FiguierHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green Sand opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and bergamot. It soon settles into a humid, vegetal heart of prickly pear and fig leaf. This experience feels like walking through a damp, sun-drenched garden where the morning dew still clings to the grass. This unisex scent suits spring mornings for those who want a …

Reviews →

A bright, juicy fig fragrance with citrus sparkle, green fig leaf and a soft musky cedar base. It opens fruity and cheerful, sometimes more like nectarine or ripe fig pulp than a dry leafy fig. On skin it usually wears light and close, which makes it easy for warm days, casual use and quick refreshes. If you want a fr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Green Sand or Fleur de Figuier?

Fleur de Figuier takes 3 of 5 categories. Green Sand is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Fleur de Figuier is rated 3.98/5 from 879 votes. Choose Green Sand for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleur de Figuier for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Green Sand or Fleur de Figuier?

Green Sand lasts longest (Green Sand 57/100, Fleur de Figuier 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Sand or Fleur de Figuier?

Projection is very close: Green Sand 50/100, Fleur de Figuier 48/100 for sillage.

Do Green Sand and Fleur de Figuier smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and fruity accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Fig Leaf, Cumin and Cedar.

Is Green Sand or Fleur de Figuier better for summer or winter?

Green Sand suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Sand and Fleur de Figuier?

Green Sand has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Fig Leaf and Camphor, heart notes of prickly pear, Grass, Dew Drop and Bougainvillea, a base of Cedar. Fleur de Figuier has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Cumin, heart notes of Fig and Fig Leaf, a base of Fig Nectar, Musk and Cedar.

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