Fragrance comparison

Riders vs Verde di Mare

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 157 ratings analysed

Riders

Lattafa Perfumes

2.8116 votes

Rank #64,408 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Verde di Mare

Bois 1920

3.82141 votes

Rank #28,439 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verde di Mare takes 4 of 5 categories.

Riders
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Verde di Mare
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Riders1/5

Verde di Mare4/5

Ratings & consensus: Verde di Mare
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Verde di Mare
Sillage & projection: Verde di Mare
Value for money: Riders
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Verde di Mare

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RidersLattafa Perfumes

Verde di MareBois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.81/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 39%Had 9%Want 52%

3.82/ 5 · 141 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerVerde di MareRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

31%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

33%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

141 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate45

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityVerde di Mare

SillageVerde di Mare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value45

Category winnerRidersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

balsamic30%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

marine69%

woody61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumLemonBergamot

Heart

Orange

Base

Musk

Top

Bitter OrangeLimeJuniper BerriesPepperGalbanumLemonOrangeBergamot

Heart

Sea NotesBlack CurrantBlack TeaPetitgrainLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationGeraniumDamask Rose

Base

AmbergrisVanillaWoody NotesMuskLabdanum

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Lemon, Bergamot and Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring68

Summer100

Fall22

Winter2

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

Men38

Unisex42

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVerde di MareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Riders by Lattafa is a crisp, aromatic citrus scent designed for younger wearers. It opens with a sharp, vibrant burst of galbanum, lemon, and bergamot, leading into a light, floral orange blossom heart. The scent rests on a clean, soft musk base that feels gentle on the skin. It is an uplifting, energetic choice for …

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Verde di Mare opens bright and brisk, with bitter orange, lime, bergamot and juniper pushing it toward a salty green citrus profile rather than a soft aquatic. As it settles, the sea notes pick up black tea, black currant and aromatic herbs, while ambergris, woods and musk give the drydown a warmer, lightly resinous f…

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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, Riders or Verde di Mare?

Verde di Mare takes 4 of 5 categories. Riders is rated 2.81/5 from 16 votes; Verde di Mare is rated 3.82/5 from 141 votes. Choose Riders for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Verde di Mare for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Riders or Verde di Mare?

Verde di Mare lasts longest (Verde di Mare 67/100, Riders 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Riders or Verde di Mare?

Verde di Mare projects furthest (Verde di Mare 68/100, Riders 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Riders and Verde di Mare smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Lemon, Bergamot and Orange.

Is Riders or Verde di Mare better for summer or winter?

Riders suits daytime wear; Verde di Mare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Riders and Verde di Mare?

Riders has top notes of Galbanum, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange, a base of Musk. Verde di Mare has top notes of Bitter Orange, Lime, Juniper Berries and Pepper, heart notes of Sea Notes, Black Currant, Black Tea and Petitgrain, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla, Woody Notes and Musk.