Fragrance comparison

Pheromone Breeze vs Garden Grove

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pheromone Breeze

Marilyn Miglin

4.1811 votes

Rank #37,836 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Garden Grove

For the Scent of It

4.001 votes

Rank #63,019 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pheromone Breeze takes 4 of 4 categories.

Pheromone Breeze
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Garden Grove
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Pheromone Breeze4/4

Garden Grove0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pheromone BreezeMarilyn Miglin

Garden GroveFor the Scent of It

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%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

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPheromone Breeze

SillagePheromone Breeze

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value50

Category winnerPheromone BreezeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus86%

yellow floral72%

woody58%

sweet44%

powdery30%

citrus100%

aromatic86%

white floral72%

green58%

woody44%

animalic30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitOrange Blossom

Heart3 to 4 hours

Lime (Linden) BlossomLilyHoneysuckleJasmine

Base2 to 3 hours

Sandalwood

Top

GrapefruitCorianderKumquatLemonHerbal NotesCO2 Extracts

Heart

Orange BlossomHoneysucklePetitgrainMagnoliaMandarin Orange

Base

Haitian VetiverPatchouliLeatherAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Honeysuckle. Durations are only published for Pheromone Breeze, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,836

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#63,019

PerfumerMichael Schrammel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPheromone BreezeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pheromone Breeze by Marilyn Miglin delivers a crisp, sunlit wash of citrus and clean petals designed for warm weather. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit and sweet mandarin orange, softened immediately by fragrant orange blossom. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of lime linden blossom, …

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Garden Grove by For the Scent of It is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Garden Grove was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Michael Schrammel. Top notes are Grapefruit, Coriander, Kumquat, Lemon, Herbal Notes and CO2 Extracts; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Honeysuckle, Petitgrain, Mag…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pheromone Breeze or Garden Grove?

Pheromone Breeze takes 4 of 4 categories. Pheromone Breeze is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes; Garden Grove is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Pheromone Breeze for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Garden Grove for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Pheromone Breeze or Garden Grove?

Pheromone Breeze lasts longest (Pheromone Breeze 69/100, Garden Grove 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pheromone Breeze or Garden Grove?

Pheromone Breeze projects furthest (Pheromone Breeze 63/100, Garden Grove 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pheromone Breeze and Garden Grove smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Honeysuckle.

Is Pheromone Breeze or Garden Grove better for summer or winter?

Pheromone Breeze suits daytime wear; Garden Grove suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pheromone Breeze and Garden Grove?

Pheromone Breeze has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, Lily, Honeysuckle and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood. Garden Grove has top notes of Grapefruit, Coriander, Kumquat and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Honeysuckle, Petitgrain and Magnolia, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Patchouli, Leather and Amber.