Fragrance comparison

Le Vert vs Watery 至简之水

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

2 wins

Le Vert

Parfois

4.258 votes

Rank #51,034 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Watery 至简之水

To Summer | 观夏

3.004 votes

Rank #71,852 AquaticFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Vert takes 2 of 3 categories.

Le Vert
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Watery 至简之水
Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character.

Le Vert2/3

Watery 至简之水0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le VertParfois

Watery 至简之水To Summer | 观夏

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 20%Had 25%Want 55%

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 2%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

25%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageLe Vert

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

powdery84%

woody77%

musky69%

fruity61%

aquatic100%

fresh92%

floral84%

aldehydic77%

green69%

white floral61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonGreen LeavesDamask PlumPeach

Heart1.5-3 hrs

JasmineRose

Base3-5 hrs

SandalwoodWhite Musk

Top

AldehydesGreen LeavesPeach

Heart

MagnoliaJasmineNarcissus

Base

Watery NotesWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves, Peach, Jasmine and White Musk. Durations are only published for Le Vert, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night25

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,852

PerfumerDavid Huang

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe VertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Vert by Parfois opens with a bright splash of freshly sliced lemon and crushed green leaves, feeling just like stepping into a sunlit kitchen garden on a dewy morning. As the sharp initial citrus calms down, a subtle sweetness emerges from juicy peach and tart damask plum, keeping the blend lively rather than sour.…

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To Summer Watery (至简之水) opens with a clean rush of aldehydes, green leaves, and a fleeting touch of peach. Created by David Huang, this scent mimics the smell of clean laundry drying near a garden of jasmine and magnolia. As it settles, it pulls close, shifting from a crisp, soapy start to a quiet musk that stays …

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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, Le Vert or Watery 至简之水?

Le Vert takes 2 of 3 categories. Le Vert is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes; Watery 至简之水 is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Le Vert for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Watery 至简之水 for a aquatic and fresh character.

Which lasts longer, Le Vert or Watery 至简之水?

They last about the same: Le Vert 40/100, Watery 至简之水 40/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Le Vert or Watery 至简之水?

Le Vert projects furthest (Le Vert 35/100, Watery 至简之水 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Vert and Watery 至简之水 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Peach, Jasmine and White Musk.

Is Le Vert or Watery 至简之水 better for summer or winter?

Le Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Vert and Watery 至简之水?

Le Vert has top notes of Lemon, Green Leaves, Damask Plum and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and White Musk. Watery 至简之水 has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Leaves and Peach, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine and Narcissus, a base of Watery Notes and White Musk.