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Green Sand vs Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Green Sand

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

    Choose it for a marine and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Green Sand1/5
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)4/5
Ratings & consensus
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Sillage & projection
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Value for money
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Green Sand

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Green SandSynapse
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Odoratika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
4.31/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 74%
Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Rating 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

47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

SillageNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value60
Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green91%
fresh83%
fresh spicy74%
fruity65%
aquatic56%
marine100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
salty74%
aquatic65%
green56%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both green and aquatic

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
Birch LeafPine TreeJuniperCypressGrassThujaGrapefruitMint
Heart
Sea waterSaltSeaweedSandWater LilyFig LeafLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Sea NotesDriftwoodCedarOakmossMossAmberMuskFenugreek
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Fig Leaf, Grass 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
Spring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter67
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex50
Women33
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#44,079

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGreen SandHigher 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 …

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Narva Bay by Odoratika is a woody aquatic fragrance for both men and women, inspired by a coastal landscape. It opens with sharp notes of birch leaf and pine, eventually settling into a blend of sea water and driftwood. This scent is ideal for warm weather wear, offering a refreshing and clean profile that works well …

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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 Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) takes 4 of 5 categories. Green Sand is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) is rated 4.31/5 from 32 votes. Choose Green Sand for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) for a marine and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Sand or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) lasts longest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 80/100, Green Sand 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Sand or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) projects furthest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) 68/100, Green Sand 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Sand and Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aquatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Fig Leaf, Grass and Cedar.

Is Green Sand or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) better for summer or winter?

Green Sand suits daytime wear; Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Sand and Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта)?

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. Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) has top notes of Birch Leaf, Pine Tree, Juniper and Cypress, heart notes of Sea water, Salt, Seaweed and Sand, a base of Sea Notes, Driftwood, Cedar and Oakmoss.

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