Fragrance comparison

Pine Forest vs Psychoterratica III

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 68 ratings analysed

Pine Forest

MGO Duftanker

4.5016 votes

Rank #38,865 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Psychoterratica III

Jorum Studio

4.5552 votes

Rank #5,090 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Psychoterratica III takes 5 of 5 categories.

Pine Forest
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Psychoterratica III
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Pine Forest0/5

Psychoterratica III5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pine ForestMGO Duftanker

Psychoterratica IIIJorum Studio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 14%Had 1%Want 85%

4.55/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerPsychoterratica IIIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityPsychoterratica III

SillagePsychoterratica III

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value72

Category winnerPsychoterratica IIIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

amber83%

fresh spicy74%

conifer65%

balsamic56%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pine TreePine Tree NeedlesBalsam FirBlack Pepper

Heart

OlibanumJuniperCorianderClovesPeru BalsamCarrot SeedsOreganoAngelica

Base

OakmossStyraxSageWhite MuskLabdanumMyrrhGurjan balsamGalbanum

Notes

Black PepperGrapefruitCardamomJuniperElemi resinRoseClary SageMineral notesMyrrhOlibanumGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Olibanum, Juniper and Myrrh. 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

Winter67

Day100

Night86

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex21

Women7

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,865

PerfumerHans Georg Staudt

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,090

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerPsychoterratica IIIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pine Forest is a resinous green-woody scent built around pine needles, balsam fir, incense and oakmoss. It opens sharp, sappy and aromatic, then settles into a darker balsamic dry-down with moss, labdanum and soft musk. This reads like a forest fragrance with real texture rather than a fresh shower-gel pine. It suits …

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Psychoterratica III by Jorum Studio presents a dry, peppery wilderness on the skin. This unisex perfume merges sharp juniper with warm, resinous myrrh, making it a compelling option for crisp autumn walks. It avoids typical sweet floral lanes, focusing instead on mineral mossiness and wood smoke that appeals to those …

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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, Pine Forest or Psychoterratica III?

Psychoterratica III takes 5 of 5 categories. Pine Forest is rated 4.50/5 from 16 votes; Psychoterratica III is rated 4.55/5 from 52 votes. Choose Pine Forest for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Psychoterratica III for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pine Forest or Psychoterratica III?

Psychoterratica III lasts longest (Psychoterratica III 83/100, Pine Forest 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pine Forest or Psychoterratica III?

Psychoterratica III projects furthest (Psychoterratica III 78/100, Pine Forest 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pine Forest and Psychoterratica III smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Olibanum, Juniper and Myrrh.

Is Pine Forest or Psychoterratica III better for summer or winter?

Pine Forest suits daytime wear; Psychoterratica III suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pine Forest and Psychoterratica III?

Pine Forest has top notes of Pine Tree, Pine Tree Needles, Balsam Fir and Black Pepper, heart notes of Olibanum, Juniper, Coriander and Cloves, a base of Oakmoss, Styrax, Sage and White Musk. Psychoterratica III features Black Pepper, Grapefruit, Cardamom, Juniper and Elemi resin.