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Keep Trying Me vs Le Rayon Vert

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

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Keep Trying Me takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Keep Trying Me

    Choose it for a musky and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Le Rayon Vert

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Keep Trying Me3/5
Le Rayon Vert2/5
Ratings & consensus
Le Rayon Vert
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Keep Trying Me
Sillage & projection
Keep Trying Me
Value for money
Keep Trying Me
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Rayon Vert

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Keep Trying MeMai Senza Profumo
Le Rayon VertSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%
3.99/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 40%Had 15%Want 44%
Category winnerLe Rayon VertRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
18%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
29%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

48%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityKeep Trying Me

SillageKeep Trying Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value46
Category winnerKeep Trying MeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
aromatic92%
animalic84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
white floral84%
amber77%
floral69%
woody61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CinnamonClary SageGrapefruit
Heart
GeraniumCarnationLavenderArtemisiaCoriander
Base
CivetBeeswaxMuskCostusVanillaOakmossIrisPatchouli
Top
ArtemisiaelemiClary SageHyacinthAldehydesLimeBergamot
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenCarnationGeraniumGardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangDamask Rose
Base
OakmossCivetAmbergrisBalsam FirCastoreumIncensePalisander RosewoodTobacco
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Geranium, Carnation and Artemisia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring44
Summer11
Fall100
Winter78
Day63
Night100
Spring100
Summer83
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men84
Unisex5
Women11
Men11
Unisex78
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,955

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,272

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerLe Rayon VertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Keep Trying Me by Mai Senza Profumo is an unapologetic aromatic fougere that leans heavily into animalic textures. Launched in 2022, it opens with a sharp spike of cinnamon and grapefruit before settling into a deep, resinous base of civet, musk, and beeswax. This is a scent for those who prefer their fragrances to ha…

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Le Rayon Vert is an aromatic green composition centering on artemisia, hyacinth, and oakmoss. It offers a bracing, forest-like freshness that feels classic yet distinct. This attar performs beautifully during spring and summer, grounding the wearer in earthy, herbal notes. Its texture is smooth, waxy, and mossy, makin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Keep Trying Me or Le Rayon Vert?

Keep Trying Me takes 3 of 5 categories. Keep Trying Me is rated 3.53/5 from 17 votes; Le Rayon Vert is rated 3.99/5 from 63 votes. Choose Keep Trying Me for a musky and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Le Rayon Vert for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Keep Trying Me or Le Rayon Vert?

They last about the same: Keep Trying Me 86/100, Le Rayon Vert 84/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Keep Trying Me or Le Rayon Vert?

Keep Trying Me projects furthest (Keep Trying Me 80/100, Le Rayon Vert 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Keep Trying Me and Le Rayon Vert smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Geranium, Carnation and Artemisia.

Is Keep Trying Me or Le Rayon Vert better for summer or winter?

Keep Trying Me suits evening wear; Le Rayon Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Keep Trying Me and Le Rayon Vert?

Keep Trying Me has top notes of Cinnamon, Clary Sage and Grapefruit, heart notes of Geranium, Carnation, Lavender and Artemisia, a base of Civet, Beeswax, Musk and Costus. Le Rayon Vert has top notes of Artemisia, elemi, Clary Sage and Hyacinth, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen, Carnation and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Ambergris and Balsam Fir.

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