Fragrance comparison

Green Shot vs Zazen

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 122 ratings analysed

5 wins

Green Shot

Pull & Bear

3.8533 votes

Rank #36,331 GreenWhite Floral

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Zazen

Robert Piguet

3.7389 votes

Rank #12,097 GreenSavory

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Shot takes 5 of 7 categories.

Green Shot
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Zazen
Choose it for a green and savory character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Green Shot5/7

Zazen2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Green ShotPull & Bear

ZazenRobert Piguet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 16%Had 27%Want 57%

3.73/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

Category winnerGreen ShotRating 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

35%Love

31%Like

19%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerGreen ShotMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityGreen Shot

SillageGreen Shot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value43

Category winnerGreen ShotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

white floral91%

musky83%

citrus74%

sweet65%

powdery56%

green100%

savory92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

violet69%

fruity61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both green, sweet 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

AppleSaffronMandarin Orange

Heart

RiceGreen AccordVioletOrange Blossom

Base

Tonka BeanMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesGreen Accord, Orange Blossom and Musk. 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

Summer79

Fall71

Winter38

Day100

Night83

Category winnerZazenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 47%Work 32%Date 12%Party 9%

Men14

Unisex59

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,331

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,097

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerZazenHigher 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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Zazen by Robert Piguet is an evocative unisex fragrance launched in 2023. It centers on an unusual, savory rice note, balanced by crisp apple, floral violet, and earthy saffron. This scent feels modern and meditative, offering a soft, powdery, and slightly lactonic experience that sits close to the skin. It is a thoug…

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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 Zazen?

Green Shot takes 5 of 7 categories. Green Shot is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes; Zazen is rated 3.73/5 from 89 votes. Choose Green Shot for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Zazen for a green and savory character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green Shot or Zazen?

They last about the same: Green Shot 68/100, Zazen 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Green Shot or Zazen?

Green Shot projects furthest (Green Shot 61/100, Zazen 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Green Shot and Zazen smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Accord, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Green Shot or Zazen better for summer or winter?

For summer, Green Shot is the stronger pick. For winter, Zazen is the stronger pick. Green Shot suits daytime wear; Zazen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Shot and Zazen?

Green Shot has top notes of Green Accord, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Flowers, a base of Herbal Notes and Musk. Zazen has top notes of Apple, Saffron and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rice, Green Accord, Violet and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk and Amber.