Fragrance comparison

Siberian Summer vs Vent Vert

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 990 ratings analysed

5 wins

Siberian Summer

Areej Le Doré

4.09100 votes

Rank #8,903 WoodyAromatic

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Vent Vert

Pierre Balmain · 1991

4.10890 votes

Rank #28,445 GreenAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Siberian Summer takes 5 of 7 categories.

Siberian Summer
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vent Vert
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Siberian Summer5/7

Vent Vert2/7

Ratings & consensus: Vent Vert
Community sentiment: Siberian Summer
Longevity: Siberian Summer
Sillage & projection: Siberian Summer
Value for money: Vent Vert
Versatility: Siberian Summer
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Siberian Summer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Siberian SummerAreej Le Doré

Vent VertPierre Balmain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

4.10/ 5 · 890 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

Category winnerVent VertRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

26%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

100 votes

21%Love

36%Like

22%Ok

7%Dislike

13%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerSiberian SummerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevitySiberian Summer

SillageSiberian Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value57

Category winnerVent VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

camphor61%

green100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Birch TarBalsam FirCamphorBergamotLime

Heart

ChampacaGalbanumJasmine

Base

MuskOakmossCedarVetiverVanillaAmber

Top

Green NotesLimeBasilAsafoetidaLemonNeroliOrange BlossomBergamot

Heart

GalbanumHiacynthLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineMarigoldRoseFreesiaViolet

Base

OakmossVetiverIrisSageAmberMuskStyraxCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Galbanum and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer34

Fall100

Winter84

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer88

Fall38

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerSiberian SummerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex26

Women7

Men10

Unisex58

Women32

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,903

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#28,445

PerfumerCalice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched1991

Reviews0

Category winnerSiberian SummerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Siberian Summer opens with sharp camphor, cold lime, and raw balsam fir that immediately cuts through warm air. The opening feels crisp and pine-heavy before leaning into leathery birch tar and green galbanum. As it warms on skin, natural musk and oakmoss build an earthy chypre foundation, softened slightly by a faint…

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Pierre Balmain's Vent Vert is a striking, classic green floral fragrance that prioritizes crisp, bracing foliage over sweetness. Built around a sharp galbanum core, this perfume offers an intensely fresh and awakening experience. It projects a clean, almost medicinal atmosphere that suits those who prefer structured, …

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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, Siberian Summer or Vent Vert?

Siberian Summer takes 5 of 7 categories. Siberian Summer is rated 4.09/5 from 100 votes; Vent Vert is rated 4.10/5 from 890 votes. Choose Siberian Summer for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vent Vert for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Siberian Summer or Vent Vert?

Siberian Summer lasts longest (Siberian Summer 80/100, Vent Vert 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Siberian Summer or Vent Vert?

Siberian Summer projects furthest (Siberian Summer 74/100, Vent Vert 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Siberian Summer and Vent Vert smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Galbanum and Jasmine.

Is Siberian Summer or Vent Vert better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vent Vert is the stronger pick. For winter, Siberian Summer is the stronger pick. Siberian Summer suits daytime wear; Vent Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Siberian Summer and Vent Vert?

Siberian Summer has top notes of Birch Tar, Balsam Fir, Camphor and Bergamot, heart notes of Champaca, Galbanum and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Cedar and Vetiver. Vent Vert has top notes of Green Notes, Lime, Basil and Asafoetida, heart notes of Galbanum, Hiacynth, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Iris and Sage.