Fragrance comparison

Green Wood vs Light Sense

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

1 wins

Green Wood

Amberfig

4.004 votes

Rank #56,259 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Light Sense

Maori Collection

4.254 votes

Rank #60,501 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Wood takes 1 of 1 categories.

Green Wood
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Light Sense
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Green Wood1/1

Light Sense0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Green WoodAmberfig

Light SenseMaori Collection

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 3%Want 80%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody83%

green65%

fresh spicy48%

earthy30%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

yellow floral77%

floral69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AbsintheJuniper BerriesSicilian LemonGalbanumMintJuniper

Heart

PitangacannabisMateCashmere WoodIrisCypressLilyMarigold

Base

VetiverOakmossSandalwoodPatchouliLeather

Top30 to 45 minutes

NarcissusGuatemalan CardamomMastic or Lentisque

Heart2 to 3 hours

Water LilyBlack PepperOakmoss

Base4 to 6 hours

Cashmere WoodCypressAmberMate

InformationalShared notesMate, Cashmere Wood, Cypress and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Light Sense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,259

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,501

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGreen WoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green Wood by Amberfig is a Chypre fragrance for women and men. Green Wood was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Absinthe, Juniper Berries, Sicilian Lemon, Galbanum, Mint and Juniper; middle notes are Pitanga, cannabis, Mate, Cashmere Wood, Iris, Cypress, Lily and Marig…

Reviews →

Light Sense by Maori Collection is a fresh floral and woody composition created by perfumer Paolo Terenzi. It opens with an herbal, aromatic brightness from Guatemalan cardamom, resinous mastic, and crisp narcissus. As the fragrance settles, a dewy water lily note emerges alongside the earthy bite of oakmoss and Keral…

Reviews →

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 Wood or Light Sense?

Green Wood takes 1 of 1 categories. Green Wood is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Light Sense is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Green Wood for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Light Sense for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Green Wood and Light Sense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mate, Cashmere Wood, Cypress and Oakmoss.

Is Green Wood or Light Sense better for summer or winter?

Green Wood suits day or night wear; Light Sense suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green Wood and Light Sense?

Green Wood has top notes of Absinthe, Juniper Berries, Sicilian Lemon and Galbanum, heart notes of Pitanga, cannabis, Mate and Cashmere Wood, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Light Sense has top notes of Narcissus, Guatemalan Cardamom and Mastic or Lentisque, heart notes of Water Lily, Black Pepper and Oakmoss, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cypress, Amber and Mate.