Fragrance comparison

Herbae vs Spigo 1920

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,009 ratings analysed

Herbae

L'Occitane en Provence

3.92830 votes

Rank #5,513 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Spigo 1920

Bois 1920

3.85179 votes

Rank #11,494 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spigo 1920 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Herbae
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Spigo 1920
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Herbae2/7

Spigo 19205/7

Ratings & consensus: Herbae
Community sentiment: Spigo 1920
Longevity: Spigo 1920
Sillage & projection: Spigo 1920
Value for money: Spigo 1920
Versatility: Spigo 1920
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Herbae

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HerbaeL'Occitane en Provence

Spigo 1920Bois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 830 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 179 votes

Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%

Category winnerHerbaeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

46%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

830 votes

35%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerSpigo 1920Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevitySpigo 1920

SillageSpigo 1920

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value47

Category winnerSpigo 1920Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic91%

fruity83%

musky74%

fresh65%

rose56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

lavender77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

amber42%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotPink PepperAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

Heart2-4 hrs

BlackberryNettle BlossomNettleRose HipClary Sage

Base5-7 hrs

GrassMuskHoneyCashmeranWheatCoumarin

Top

LavenderJuniper BerriesCardamomPineappleBergamotLemonTangerine

Heart

Clary SageMetallic notesOlibanumBasilSea NotesGeranium

Base

CoumarinMuskVanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodCedarCashmere WoodMyrrh

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Clary Sage and Musk. Durations are only published for Herbae, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day100

Night39

Spring88

Summer100

Fall77

Winter26

Day100

Night43

Category winnerSpigo 1920Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

Casual 43%Work 33%Date 15%Party 9%

Men38

Unisex59

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,513

PerfumerNadège Le Garlantezec, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews76

Overall rank#11,494

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerHerbaeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane Herbae smells like snapping fresh grass stems between your fingers on a sunny morning. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crackling pink pepper before sinking into crushed nettle leaves and brambly blackberry. It is green, crisp, and earthy without turning into bitter salad greens. A warm st…

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Spigo 1920 is a bright aromatic fougere built around lavender, citrus and fresh spice, with a sharper herbal opening than many sweeter modern fougeres. Pineapple and juniper give it lift, while cardamom keeps the top lively rather than juicy. As it settles, the scent turns cleaner and woodier, with coumarin, musk, sof…

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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, Herbae or Spigo 1920?

Spigo 1920 takes 5 of 7 categories. Herbae is rated 3.92/5 from 830 votes; Spigo 1920 is rated 3.85/5 from 179 votes. Choose Herbae for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Spigo 1920 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Herbae or Spigo 1920?

Spigo 1920 lasts longest (Spigo 1920 72/100, Herbae 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Herbae or Spigo 1920?

Spigo 1920 projects furthest (Spigo 1920 67/100, Herbae 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Herbae and Spigo 1920 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Clary Sage and Musk.

Is Herbae or Spigo 1920 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Spigo 1920 is the stronger pick. For winter, Spigo 1920 is the stronger pick. Herbae suits daytime wear; Spigo 1920 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Herbae and Spigo 1920?

Herbae has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), heart notes of Blackberry, Nettle Blossom, Nettle and Rose Hip, a base of Grass, Musk, Honey and Cashmeran. Spigo 1920 has top notes of Lavender, Juniper Berries, Cardamom and Pineapple, heart notes of Clary Sage, Metallic notes, Olibanum and Basil, a base of Coumarin, Musk, Vanilla and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).