Storm vs Germaine Green
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
StormChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Germaine GreenChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Storm2/4
Germaine Green2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Germaine Green
- Sillage & projection
- Germaine Green
- Value for money
- Storm
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Storm
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
StormExtractGermaine GreenMiguel MatosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
60%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
40%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGermaine Green
SillageGermaine Green
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerStormBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
marine65%
white floral56%
aromatic100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
citrus70%
herbal60%
earthy50%
Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Sea waterBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomLime
Base
MuskWoody NotesJuniper
Top
CypressLavenderLimeJuniperBergamot
Heart
SagePineVioletWintergreenBasil
Base
VetiverLeatherPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Musk and Juniper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,807
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#67,918
PerfumerMiguel Matos
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerStormHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotStorm by Extract opens with an invigorating blast of cool sea water and tart bergamot that feels like standing on a breezy coastline under bright sunlight. As the initial splash calms down, zesty lime and soft orange blossom bring a clean, slightly sweet freshness reminiscent of premium citrus bar soap. The dry-down s…
Reviews →Germaine Green is a sharp, aromatic green fougere built around cypress, lavender, lime, pine, sage and wintergreen. It feels brisk and outdoorsy at first, with citrus and juniper cutting through a coniferous herbal core. The dry-down brings vetiver, leather, patchouli and musk, so it should suit wearers who like gree…
Reviews →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, Storm or Germaine Green?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Storm is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Germaine Green is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Storm for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Germaine Green for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Storm or Germaine Green?
Germaine Green lasts longest (Germaine Green 93/100, Storm 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Storm or Germaine Green?
Germaine Green projects furthest (Germaine Green 88/100, Storm 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Storm and Germaine Green smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Musk and Juniper.
Is Storm or Germaine Green better for summer or winter?
Storm suits day or night wear; Germaine Green suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Storm and Germaine Green?
Storm has top notes of Sea water and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lime, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Juniper. Germaine Green has top notes of Cypress, Lavender, Lime and Juniper, heart notes of Sage, Pine, Violet and Wintergreen, a base of Vetiver, Leather, Patchouli and Musk.
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