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Tom Ford for Men vs Green Pool

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

Updated 2,466 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green Pool takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Tom Ford for Men

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Green Pool

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tom Ford for Men2/5
Green Pool3/5
Ratings & consensus
Tom Ford for Men
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Green Pool
Sillage & projection
Green Pool
Value for money
Green Pool
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tom Ford for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tom Ford for MenTom Ford
Green PoolIn The Box
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 2,452 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 50%Had 7%Want 43%
Category winnerTom Ford for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
48%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

2,452 votes

64%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityGreen Pool

SillageGreen Pool

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value73
Category winnerGreen PoolBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
tobacco61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
leather77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemon Leaf OilGingerMandarin OrangeBergamotBasilViolet Leaf
Heart
Tobacco LeafPepperTunisian Orange BlossomGrapefruit blossom
Base
AmberCedarVetiverOakmossVirginian PatchouliLeatherCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Top
CarawayArtemisiaCilantroJuniper BerriesBasilBergamot
Heart
LeatherPine needlesPepperCarnationChamomileJasmineRoseGeranium
Base
PatchouliOakmossVetiverCedarTobaccoAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Pepper and Amber. 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
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer13
Fall100
Winter88
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex10
Women2
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,868

PerfumerYves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,460

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTom Ford for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Ford for Men starts with a bright, herbal pop of lemon leaf oil and fresh ginger, giving it a clean, classic barbershop opening. As the initial citrus fizz settles, a warm tobacco leaf and pepper accord takes over, adding a dry, spicy texture that keeps it grounded. The base dries down to a quiet combination of ea…

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Green Pool leans into a brisk, aromatic green opening before settling into leather, pine, moss, and dry woods. It reads classic in structure, but the herbal spice and tobacco-amber base keep it from feeling flat. This is likely to suit men who enjoy earthy, masculine chypres with a sharper edge. It looks best for cool…

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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, Tom Ford for Men or Green Pool?

Green Pool takes 3 of 5 categories. Tom Ford for Men is rated 4.06/5 from 2,452 votes; Green Pool is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes. Choose Tom Ford for Men for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Green Pool for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tom Ford for Men or Green Pool?

Green Pool lasts longest (Green Pool 67/100, Tom Ford for Men 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tom Ford for Men or Green Pool?

Green Pool projects furthest (Green Pool 69/100, Tom Ford for Men 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tom Ford for Men and Green Pool smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Pepper and Amber.

Is Tom Ford for Men or Green Pool better for summer or winter?

Green Pool suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tom Ford for Men and Green Pool?

Tom Ford for Men has top notes of Lemon Leaf Oil, Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Pepper, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Grapefruit blossom, a base of Amber, Cedar, Vetiver and Oakmoss. Green Pool has top notes of Caraway, Artemisia, Cilantro and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Leather, Pine needles, Pepper and Carnation, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar.

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