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Viridescent vs Tjärn

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Viridescent takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Viridescent

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

  • Tjärn

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Viridescent4/4
Tjärn0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Viridescent
Sillage & projection
Viridescent
Value for money
Viridescent
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Viridescent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ViridescentLabHouse
TjärnParfumeurs du Monde
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
3.58/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 22%Had 12%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
57%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

29%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
23%Dislike
6%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityViridescent

SillageViridescent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value95
¤ Price value43
Category winnerViridescentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber90%
aromatic80%
earthy70%
warm spicy60%
citrus50%
woody100%
earthy92%
mossy84%
fresh spicy77%
leather69%
fruity61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBlack PepperCardamom
Heart
CedarwoodGeranium
Base
VetiverBenzoinAmberOakmossSiam
Top30 to 45 minutes
MelonBlack PepperCardamomLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
BirchCedarRaspberryTobaccoGeranium
Base4 to 7 hours
OakmossVetiverBenzoinPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Geranium and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Tjärn, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day75
Night100
Spring78
Summer22
Fall100
Winter56
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#52,237

PerfumerEllen Dahlgren

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerViridescentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LabHouse Viridescent opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and black pepper before shifting into a woodsy heart of cedarwood and geranium. Soil-rich oakmoss, earthy vetiver, and warm amber settle into a salty, green base. It suits cool spring mornings and overcast autumn days when you want a grounded, aromatic aura.

Reviews →

Tjärn by Parfumeurs du Monde presents an aromatic and woody profile centered on Swedish forest imagery. The opening combines watery melon and tart lemon with crisp black pepper and cardamom. As the initial freshness settles, birch wood and cedar step forward, accompanied by dry tobacco, geranium, and a subtle hint of …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Viridescent or Tjärn?

Viridescent takes 4 of 4 categories. Viridescent is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Tjärn is rated 3.58/5 from 31 votes. Choose Viridescent for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Tjärn for a woody and earthy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Viridescent or Tjärn?

Viridescent lasts longest (Viridescent 90/100, Tjärn 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Viridescent or Tjärn?

Viridescent projects furthest (Viridescent 69/100, Tjärn 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Viridescent and Tjärn smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom, Geranium and Vetiver.

Is Viridescent or Tjärn better for summer or winter?

Viridescent suits evening wear; Tjärn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Viridescent and Tjärn?

Viridescent has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Cedarwood and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Benzoin, Amber and Oakmoss. Tjärn has top notes of Melon, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Birch, Cedar, Raspberry and Tobacco, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Benzoin and Patchouli.

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