Fragrance comparison

Modest Pour Homme Une vs Selection Verte

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 937 ratings analysed

5 wins

Modest Pour Homme Une

Afnan

4.05748 votes

Rank #369 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Selection Verte

Creed

4.34189 votes

Rank #28,872 GreenFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Modest Pour Homme Une takes 5 of 7 categories.

Modest Pour Homme Une
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Selection Verte
Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Modest Pour Homme Une5/7

Selection Verte2/7

Ratings & consensus: Selection Verte
Community sentiment: Selection Verte
Longevity: Modest Pour Homme Une
Sillage & projection: Modest Pour Homme Une
Value for money: Modest Pour Homme Une
Versatility: Modest Pour Homme Une
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Modest Pour Homme Une

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Modest Pour Homme UneAfnan

Selection VerteCreed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 748 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.34/ 5 · 189 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

Category winnerSelection VerteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

624 votes

52%Love

37%Like

4%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

189 votes

Category winnerSelection VerteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityModest Pour Homme Une

SillageModest Pour Homme Une

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value17

Category winnerModest Pour Homme UneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

woody69%

fresh61%

green100%

fresh spicy83%

citrus65%

aromatic48%

fresh30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperLavenderMintNutmeg

Heart

CitrusesAmberEucalyptus

Base

MuskVetiverCedar

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesNeroliPepper

Heart2-3 hrs

MintHerbal Notes

Base4-6 hrs

Ambergris

InformationalShared notesPepper, Mint and Citruses. Durations are only published for Selection Verte, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer94

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring73

Summer100

Fall19

Winter9

Day100

Night17

Category winnerModest Pour Homme UneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men96

Unisex3

Women1

Men71

Unisex20

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#369

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews136

Overall rank#28,872

PerfumerHenry Creed Fourth Generation

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerModest Pour Homme UneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Modest Pour Homme Une is a fresh spicy, citrus-heavy aromatic that clearly plays in the Dior Sauvage lane, but with a smoother, more musky finish and a noticeable eucalyptus twist. It usually wears loud early, then settles into woody musk, which makes it a strong budget option for daily use if you like bold, youthful …

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Selection Verte by Creed opens with a brisk, invigorating blast of crushed peppermint leaves, bright sunny citruses, and bitter green neroli blossom. Rather than smelling like sugary candy, the mint here is crisp, herbal, and natural, like spearmint plucked straight from an outdoor garden on a dewy morning. A gentle p…

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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, Modest Pour Homme Une or Selection Verte?

Modest Pour Homme Une takes 5 of 7 categories. Modest Pour Homme Une is rated 4.05/5 from 748 votes; Selection Verte is rated 4.34/5 from 189 votes. Choose Modest Pour Homme Une for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Selection Verte for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Modest Pour Homme Une or Selection Verte?

Modest Pour Homme Une lasts longest (Modest Pour Homme Une 74/100, Selection Verte 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Modest Pour Homme Une or Selection Verte?

Modest Pour Homme Une projects furthest (Modest Pour Homme Une 67/100, Selection Verte 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Modest Pour Homme Une and Selection Verte smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pepper, Mint and Citruses.

Is Modest Pour Homme Une or Selection Verte better for summer or winter?

For summer, Selection Verte is the stronger pick. For winter, Modest Pour Homme Une is the stronger pick. Selection Verte suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Modest Pour Homme Une and Selection Verte?

Modest Pour Homme Une has top notes of Pepper, Lavender, Mint and Nutmeg, heart notes of Citruses, Amber and Eucalyptus, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Cedar. Selection Verte has top notes of Citruses, Neroli and Pepper, heart notes of Mint and Herbal Notes, a base of Ambergris.