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Green Shot vs Faberge Darling II

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Shot takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Green Shot

    Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Faberge Darling II

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Green Shot2/3
Faberge Darling II1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Faberge Darling II
Sillage & projection
Green Shot
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Green Shot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Green ShotPull & Bear
Faberge Darling IIBrut Parfums Prestige
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 16%Had 27%Want 57%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 5%Had 10%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
82%Like
0%Ok
3%Dislike
6%Hate

33 votes

20%Love
80%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityFaberge Darling II

SillageGreen Shot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
white floral91%
musky83%
citrus74%
sweet65%
powdery56%
woody100%
green92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both green, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green Accord
Heart2-3 hrs
Orange BlossomFlowers
Base4-6 hrs
Herbal NotesMusk
Top
Green AccordPeachBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeOrange Blossom
Heart
CyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseYlang-YlangRoseJasmine
Base
SandalwoodCedarCivetAmber
InformationalShared notesGreen Accord and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Green Shot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer100
Fall7
Winter14
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 47%Work 32%Date 12%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,331

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#53,179

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGreen ShotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pull & Bear Green Shot delivers crisp, casual energy. It smells like crushed lawn clippings paired with soapy white flowers. The opening bursts with a brisk green accord and bitter citrus peel. Soon after, sweet orange blossom and gentle floral petals take over the midsection. A light base of herbal notes and clean mu…

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Faberge Darling II opens with a crisp burst of green accord, tart black currant, and ripe peach that immediately signals classic 1980s floral perfumery. As the fruity top clears, a dense bouquet of tuberose, lily-of-the-valley, and cyclamen takes over the heart with a lush, soapy presence. The dry-down grounds those 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 Shot or Faberge Darling II?

Green Shot takes 2 of 3 categories. Green Shot is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes; Faberge Darling II is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Green Shot for a green and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Faberge Darling II for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Shot or Faberge Darling II?

Faberge Darling II lasts longest (Faberge Darling II 80/100, Green Shot 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green Shot or Faberge Darling II?

Green Shot projects furthest (Green Shot 61/100, Faberge Darling II 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Shot and Faberge Darling II smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Accord and Orange Blossom.

Is Green Shot or Faberge Darling II better for summer or winter?

Green Shot suits daytime wear; Faberge Darling II suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Shot and Faberge Darling II?

Green Shot has top notes of Green Accord, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Flowers, a base of Herbal Notes and Musk. Faberge Darling II has top notes of Green Accord, Peach, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Civet and Amber.

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