Fragrance comparison

Greenley vs ZirYab

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 5,941 ratings analysed

5 wins

Greenley

Parfums de Marly

4.205,895 votes

Rank #2,383 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

ZirYab

Ricardo Ramos Perfumes de Autor

3.4346 votes

Rank #28,680 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Greenley takes 5 of 7 categories.

Greenley
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ZirYab
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Greenley5/7

ZirYab2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GreenleyParfums de Marly

ZirYabRicardo Ramos Perfumes de Autor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5,895 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.43/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%

Category winnerGreenleyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

5,895 votes

46%Love

15%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

26%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerGreenleyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityGreenley

SillageZirYab

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value26

Category winnerGreenleyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

green69%

musky61%

citrus100%

amber91%

warm spicy83%

woody74%

cinnamon65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green AppleCalabrian bergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

PetitgrainCedarCashmeranPomaroseViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossMuskAmberwoodPatchouli

Top

Mandarin OrangeCinnamonPetitgrainMace

Heart

JasmineClovesNutmegPatchouliOakmoss

Base

AmbergrisAmberwoodCypress

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Petitgrain, Oakmoss and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Greenley, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night29

Spring90

Summer70

Fall100

Winter65

Day100

Night74

Category winnerZirYabMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex21

Women1

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 16%Party 11%

Men38

Unisex34

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,383

PerfumerNathalie Templer

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#28,680

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGreenleyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums 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 →

ZirYab by Ricardo Ramos is a woody chypre that blends sharp petitgrain and mandarin with the grounding warmth of clove, nutmeg, and patchouli. Designed to honor the historic Andalusian musician, it presents a sophisticated profile that bridges Mediterranean freshness with deeper, resinous tones. This fragrance offers …

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, Greenley or ZirYab?

Greenley takes 5 of 7 categories. Greenley is rated 4.20/5 from 5,895 votes; ZirYab is rated 3.43/5 from 46 votes. Choose Greenley for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose ZirYab for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Greenley or ZirYab?

Greenley lasts longest (Greenley 69/100, ZirYab 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Greenley or ZirYab?

ZirYab projects furthest (ZirYab 58/100, Greenley 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Greenley and ZirYab smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain, Oakmoss and Amberwood.

Is Greenley or ZirYab better for summer or winter?

For summer, ZirYab is the stronger pick. For winter, ZirYab is the stronger pick. Greenley suits daytime wear; ZirYab suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Greenley and ZirYab?

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. ZirYab has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Cinnamon, Petitgrain and Mace, heart notes of Jasmine, Cloves, Nutmeg and Patchouli, a base of Ambergris, Amberwood and Cypress.