Fragrance comparison

Thé Vert vs Oscar Bamboo

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 168 ratings analysed

Thé Vert

L'Occitane en Provence

3.9467 votes

Rank #18,361 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Oscar Bamboo

Oscar de la Renta

4.15101 votes

Rank #10,746 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oscar Bamboo takes 4 of 7 categories.

Thé Vert
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Oscar Bamboo
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer.

Thé Vert3/7

Oscar Bamboo4/7

Ratings & consensus: Oscar Bamboo
Community sentiment: Oscar Bamboo
Longevity: Thé Vert
Sillage & projection: Oscar Bamboo
Value for money: Thé Vert
Versatility: Thé Vert
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oscar Bamboo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Thé VertL'Occitane en Provence

Oscar BambooOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 40%Had 11%Want 49%

4.15/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 28%Had 22%Want 50%

Category winnerOscar BambooRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

54%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

40%Love

49%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

101 votes

Category winnerOscar BambooMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityThé Vert

SillageOscar Bamboo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value31

Category winnerThé VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

musky80%

fresh70%

white floral60%

woody50%

woody100%

floral92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

yellow floral69%

musky61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeBitter OrangeOrangeCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

Green TeaBlack TeaJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWhite Woods

Top

LimeCardamom

Heart

BambooWater LilyMimosaGreen Tea

Base

MuskCedarVetiver

InformationalShared notesLime, Cardamom, Green Tea and Musk. Durations are only published for Thé Vert, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall27

Winter7

Day100

Night18

Spring79

Summer100

Fall0

Winter5

Day–

Night–

Category winnerThé VertMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex50

Women47

Casual 44%Work 38%Date 11%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#10,746

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerOscar BambooHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane Thé Vert delivers an immediate rush of crushed lime peel, tart bitter orange, and aromatic green tea leaves. It opens bright and bracing. The citrus burst sparkles with a subtle pinch of cardamom that keeps the fruit from smelling like sweet candy. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into s…

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Oscar Bamboo opens with a sharp flash of green lime and crushed cardamom before revealing wet bamboo leaf and watery water lily. As the splash settles on warm skin, gentle mimosa petals add a light yellow floral powder over an airy green tea accord. The base grounds the damp botanical structure with soft musk, dry ced…

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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, Thé Vert or Oscar Bamboo?

Oscar Bamboo takes 4 of 7 categories. Thé Vert is rated 3.94/5 from 67 votes; Oscar Bamboo is rated 4.15/5 from 101 votes. Choose Thé Vert for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oscar Bamboo for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Thé Vert or Oscar Bamboo?

They last about the same: Thé Vert 59/100, Oscar Bamboo 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Thé Vert or Oscar Bamboo?

Oscar Bamboo projects furthest (Oscar Bamboo 61/100, Thé Vert 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Thé Vert and Oscar Bamboo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Lime, Cardamom, Green Tea and Musk.

Is Thé Vert or Oscar Bamboo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Thé Vert is the stronger pick. For winter, Thé Vert is the stronger pick. Thé Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Thé Vert and Oscar Bamboo?

Thé Vert has top notes of Lime, Bitter Orange, Orange and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Tea, Black Tea and Jasmine, a base of Musk and White Woods. Oscar Bamboo has top notes of Lime and Cardamom, heart notes of Bamboo, Water Lily, Mimosa and Green Tea, a base of Musk, Cedar and Vetiver.