Fragrance comparison

Green Sand vs Vilage

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Green Sand

Synapse

3.6712 votes

Rank #24,811 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Vilage

Wild Drops Parfums

3.836 votes

Rank #48,850 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Sand takes 3 of 4 categories.

Green Sand
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vilage
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Green Sand3/4

Vilage1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vilage
Sillage & projection: Green Sand
Value for money: Green Sand
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

VilageWild Drops Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

3.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 7%Had 5%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityVilage

SillageGreen Sand

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerGreen SandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green91%

fresh83%

fresh spicy74%

fruity65%

aquatic56%

green100%

aromatic86%

fresh72%

fresh spicy58%

fruity44%

sweet30%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both green, fresh and fresh spicy

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

GrassBlueberryFig LeafGrapefruit

Heart

Tomato LeafFigMarigoldPine

Base

Soil TinctureCedarPatchouli

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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night–

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#48,850

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Vilage leans green first, with cut grass, hay, fig leaf and tomato leaf giving it a natural garden feel rather than a polished fruity style. As it settles, the greenery softens into sweeter fig, woods and earthy patchouli, so it can feel vivid, rustic and slightly unusual. This suits wearers who enjoy botanical, outdo…

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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 Vilage?

Green Sand takes 3 of 4 categories. Green Sand is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Vilage is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Green Sand for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vilage for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Sand or Vilage?

Vilage lasts longest (Vilage 60/100, Green Sand 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Sand or Vilage?

Green Sand projects furthest (Green Sand 50/100, Vilage 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Sand and Vilage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Fig Leaf, Grass and Cedar.

Is Green Sand or Vilage better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Green Sand and Vilage?

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. Vilage has top notes of Grass, Blueberry, Fig Leaf and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tomato Leaf, Fig, Marigold and Pine, a base of Soil Tincture, Cedar and Patchouli.