Fragrance comparison

Seva vs The Geisha's Secret Garden

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 94 ratings analysed

Seva

Sìuno

1.001 votes

Rank #66,405 RoseAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

The Geisha's Secret Garden

Mystikum

3.6293 votes

Rank #10,126 GreenFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Geisha's Secret Garden takes 1 of 1 categories.

Seva
Choose it for a rose and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
The Geisha's Secret Garden
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Seva0/1

The Geisha's Secret Garden1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Geisha's Secret Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SevaSìuno

The Geisha's Secret GardenMystikum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.62/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

26%Love

45%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value55

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

green70%

woody60%

herbal50%

green100%

floral90%

earthy80%

fresh spicy70%

fruity60%

aldehydic50%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseGeraniumGalbanumWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Green NotesFruity NotesAldehydesGalbanum

Heart

HyacinthGeraniumNarcissusRose

Base

OakmossVetiverPatchouliSalt

InformationalShared notesRose, Geranium and Galbanum. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men6

Unisex38

Women56

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#10,126

PerfumerRalf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerThe Geisha's Secret GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seva reads as a green, aromatic rose rather than a soft romantic floral. Rose and geranium give it a crisp floral core, while galbanum adds a sharp leafy bite and the woody base keeps it dry. This looks like a good fit for wearers who want a rose with structure and freshness instead of sweetness. If you prefer plush, …

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A green floral with a damp, earthy edge, The Geisha's Secret Garden leans more garden-like than fruity. Hyacinth, rose and narcissus give it a soft floral heart, while galbanum, oakmoss, vetiver and patchouli keep it mossy, leafy and slightly soil-like. It reads elegant, fresh and quietly unusual, with a feminine tilt…

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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, Seva or The Geisha's Secret Garden?

The Geisha's Secret Garden takes 1 of 1 categories. Seva is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; The Geisha's Secret Garden is rated 3.62/5 from 93 votes. Choose Seva for a rose and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose The Geisha's Secret Garden for a green and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Seva and The Geisha's Secret Garden smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Geranium and Galbanum.

Is Seva or The Geisha's Secret Garden better for summer or winter?

Seva suits day or night wear; The Geisha's Secret Garden suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Seva and The Geisha's Secret Garden?

Seva features Rose, Geranium, Galbanum and Woody Notes. The Geisha's Secret Garden has top notes of Green Notes, Fruity Notes, Aldehydes and Galbanum, heart notes of Hyacinth, Geranium, Narcissus and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Salt.