Fragrance comparison

La Forêt vs Moss Green

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 75 ratings analysed

La Forêt

Nette

3.7074 votes

Rank #18,757 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Moss Green

LOE

5.001 votes

Rank #50,632 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

La Forêt
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Moss Green
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Forêt2/4

Moss Green2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Moss Green
Sillage & projection: La Forêt
Value for money: Moss Green
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Forêt

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La ForêtNette

Moss GreenLOE

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 49%Had 16%Want 35%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

36%Like

25%Ok

16%Dislike

7%Hate

67 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMoss Green

SillageLa Forêt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMoss GreenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

earthy90%

mossy80%

amber70%

musky60%

patchouli50%

floral100%

sweet83%

herbal65%

green48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match14%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

MossPatchouliIso E SuperCashmeranHealingwood

Base

Amber XtremeSandalwoodCedarwood

Top

Green LeavesBergamotLime

Heart

DaisyMagnoliaRose

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Moss, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring68

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex38

Women6

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#50,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa ForêtHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Forêt opens with bergamot, then moves quickly into moss, woods and a soft, creamy sandalwood base. On skin it often reads green, earthy and textured, with an inky forest feel rather than a bright fresh citrus style. It leans truly unisex on paper, but many wearers find the dry-down more masculine. Sample first if s…

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Lime and bergamot pop first with a sharp citrus crunch, quickly followed by fresh green leaves. As the top notes settle, soft daisy and magnolia soften the bite before damp moss and cedarwood anchor the base. It feels clean, airy, and grounded. Wear it on a crisp spring morning when you want a quiet botanical lift wit…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Forêt or Moss Green?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. La Forêt is rated 3.70/5 from 74 votes; Moss Green is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose La Forêt for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Moss Green for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Forêt or Moss Green?

Moss Green lasts longest (Moss Green 80/100, La Forêt 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Forêt or Moss Green?

La Forêt projects furthest (La Forêt 60/100, Moss Green 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Forêt and Moss Green smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Moss, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

Is La Forêt or Moss Green better for summer or winter?

Moss Green suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Forêt and Moss Green?

La Forêt has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Moss, Patchouli, Iso E Super and Cashmeran, a base of Amber Xtreme, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Moss Green has top notes of Green Leaves, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Daisy, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Moss.