Greenley vs Citrus Breeze
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
GreenleyChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Citrus BreezeChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Greenley
- Sillage & projection
- Citrus Breeze
- Value for money
- Citrus Breeze
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Greenley
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate5,895 votes
3 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityGreenley
SillageCitrus Breeze
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,383
PerfumerNathalie Templer
Launched—
Reviews210
Overall rank#29,531
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotParfums de Marly Greenley delivers an assertive burst of crisp green apple right off the nozzle. It is tart. Within seconds, sunny Calabrian bergamot and juicy mandarin orange cut through the initial alcohol lift with vibrant energy. You get an invigorating blast like slicing into a cold Granny Smith apple on a warm p…
Reviews →Citrus Breeze opens with bergamot, mandarin and a crisp green apple note that gives it a bright, slightly sweet first impression. As it settles, the scent turns woodier and softer, with violet, cedar, musk and oakmoss adding a powdery, clean finish. It reads as a modern masculine citrus with a smooth, musky base rathe…
Reviews →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, Greenley or Citrus Breeze?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Greenley is rated 4.20/5 from 5,895 votes; Citrus Breeze is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Greenley for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Citrus Breeze for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Greenley or Citrus Breeze?
Greenley lasts longest (Greenley 69/100, Citrus Breeze 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Greenley or Citrus Breeze?
Citrus Breeze projects furthest (Citrus Breeze 75/100, Greenley 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Greenley and Citrus Breeze smell similar?
Very similar: a 90% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Calabrian bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Petitgrain.
Is Greenley or Citrus Breeze better for summer or winter?
Greenley suits daytime wear; Citrus Breeze suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Greenley and Citrus Breeze?
Greenley has top notes of Green Apple, Calabrian bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Petitgrain, Cedar, Cashmeran and Pomarose, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Amberwood and Patchouli. Citrus Breeze has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Green Apple, heart notes of Petitgrain, Cashmeran, Violet and Pomarose, a base of Oakmoss, Amberwood and Musk.
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