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In Green vs Fire

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • In Green

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Fire

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

In Green0/5
Fire5/5
Ratings & consensus
Fire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fire
Sillage & projection
Fire
Value for money
Fire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
In GreenHenry Cotton's
FireMary Greenwell
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.27/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 38%Had 25%Want 38%
4.67/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%
Category winnerFireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
27%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityFire

SillageFire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value88
Category winnerFireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
citrus70%
soft spicy60%
herbal50%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPepperCassis
Heart
NutmegSageTeak Wood
Base
VetiverWoody Notes
Top15-30 mins
PepperNutmegBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIncenseSaffronCardamomOsmanthusTuberoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodLeatherTeak WoodAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Nutmeg and Teak Wood. Durations are only published for Fire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer20
Fall80
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring14
Summer0
Fall86
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Green by Henry Cotton's opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, black pepper, and cassis. Soon, herbal clary sage and nutmeg warm the heart over dry teak wood. Clean vetiver grounds the base with a quiet, earthy finish. It wears easily on crisp spring mornings and relaxed weekend afternoons in casual wear.

Reviews →

Mary Greenwell Fire opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper, bitter grapefruit, and fresh nutmeg that clears the sinuses before settling into a warm, shadowy heart. A rich crimson rose emerges alongside dry frankincense, saffron, and cardamom, cutting through the initial citrus sharpness. As the scent warms on…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, In Green or Fire?

Fire takes 5 of 5 categories. In Green is rated 3.27/5 from 11 votes; Fire is rated 4.67/5 from 21 votes. Choose In Green for a woody and aromatic character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fire for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, In Green or Fire?

Fire lasts longest (Fire 74/100, In Green 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Green or Fire?

Fire projects furthest (Fire 68/100, In Green 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Green and Fire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Nutmeg and Teak Wood.

Is In Green or Fire better for summer or winter?

In Green suits evening wear; Fire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Green and Fire?

In Green has top notes of Bergamot, Pepper and Cassis, heart notes of Nutmeg, Sage and Teak Wood, a base of Vetiver and Woody Notes. Fire has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Incense, Saffron and Cardamom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Teak Wood.

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