Fragrance comparison

When The Stocks Go Green vs Ruthless

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

3 wins

When The Stocks Go Green

Neferlogne

4.1414 votes

Rank #34,224 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Ruthless

Alexandria Fragrances

4.7010 votes

Rank #34,892 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

When The Stocks Go Green takes 3 of 5 categories.

When The Stocks Go Green
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ruthless
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

When The Stocks Go Green3/5

Ruthless2/5

Ratings & consensus: Ruthless
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: When The Stocks Go Green
Sillage & projection: Ruthless
Value for money: When The Stocks Go Green
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: When The Stocks Go Green

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

When The Stocks Go GreenNeferlogne

RuthlessAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

4.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 31%Had 11%Want 57%

Category winnerRuthlessRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

36%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

70%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityWhen The Stocks Go Green

SillageRuthless

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value25

Category winnerWhen The Stocks Go GreenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

fresh83%

ozonic74%

white floral65%

floral56%

citrus100%

woody92%

marine84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

mossy61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CaloneGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

Laurel BlossomJasmineCedarwood

Base

Guaiac WoodPatchouliAmber

Top

Sea NotesMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineBay Leaf

Base

AmbergrisOakmossGuaiac WoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Guaiac Wood. 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

Summer91

Fall36

Winter27

Day100

Night46

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter67

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#34,892

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhen The Stocks Go GreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Neferlogne When The Stocks Go Green opens with a blast of synthetic marine calone, bittersweet grapefruit, and juicy mandarin orange. As the initial splash clears, green laurel leaf and jasmine emerge over a structural spine of dry cedarwood. The base stays firm on skin with smoky guaiac wood, dark patchouli, and warm…

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Ruthless opens with a bright burst of grapefruit and mandarin over salty sea notes, then settles into a sharper green heart of bay leaf and jasmine. As it dries down, ambergris, oakmoss, guaiac wood, and patchouli give it a woody, mossy finish that feels fresh first, then more rugged and textured.

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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, When The Stocks Go Green or Ruthless?

When The Stocks Go Green takes 3 of 5 categories. When The Stocks Go Green is rated 4.14/5 from 14 votes; Ruthless is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose When The Stocks Go Green for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ruthless for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, When The Stocks Go Green or Ruthless?

When The Stocks Go Green lasts longest (When The Stocks Go Green 75/100, Ruthless 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, When The Stocks Go Green or Ruthless?

Ruthless projects furthest (Ruthless 80/100, When The Stocks Go Green 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do When The Stocks Go Green and Ruthless smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Guaiac Wood.

Is When The Stocks Go Green or Ruthless better for summer or winter?

When The Stocks Go Green suits daytime wear; Ruthless suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in When The Stocks Go Green and Ruthless?

When The Stocks Go Green has top notes of Calone, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Laurel Blossom, Jasmine and Cedarwood, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Amber. Ruthless has top notes of Sea Notes, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine and Bay Leaf, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.