Fragrance comparison

White vs Galbe

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 352 ratings analysed

White

Mariella Martinato

5.001 votes

Rank #47,302 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Galbe

O Boticário

3.82351 votes

Rank #25,449 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Galbe takes 2 of 3 categories.

White
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Galbe
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

White0/3

Galbe2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Galbe
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Galbe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

WhiteMariella Martinato

GalbeO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

3.82/ 5 · 351 votes

Have 30%Had 70%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

29%Love

45%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

351 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityGalbe

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

rose83%

fresh spicy74%

ozonic65%

aquatic56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

lavender77%

woody65%

herbal53%

citrus42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Lemon LeafRosemary

Heart30 to 60 minutes

Damask RoseViolet Leaf

Base1 to 2 hours

SandalwoodCedar

Top

RosemaryLavenderLemon

Heart

Violet LeafSageGeranium

Base

SandalwoodelemiMusk

InformationalShared notesRosemary, Violet Leaf and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for White, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men78

Unisex21

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,302

PerfumerSileno Cheloni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerGalbeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White by Mariella Martinato presents a clean, herbal freshness that blends bright citrus facets with soft woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon leaf paired with bracing, herbal rosemary. As that initial garden crunch settles, the scent reveals a dew-soaked floral core where green violet leaf meets cla…

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O Boticário Galbe is a crisp, aromatic spicy men's cologne built around bright lemon, aromatic lavender, and pungent garden rosemary. Created to thrive in warm climates, it opens with an invigorating burst of crushed garden herbs and zesty citrus tonic before settling into dewy violet leaf, herbal sage, and spicy gera…

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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, White or Galbe?

Galbe takes 2 of 3 categories. White is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Galbe is rated 3.82/5 from 351 votes. Choose White for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Galbe for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, White or Galbe?

Galbe lasts longest (Galbe 60/100, White 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White or Galbe?

Projection is very close: White 50/100, Galbe 50/100 for sillage.

Do White and Galbe smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Violet Leaf and Sandalwood.

Is White or Galbe better for summer or winter?

White suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White and Galbe?

White has top notes of Lemon Leaf and Rosemary, heart notes of Damask Rose and Violet Leaf, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar. Galbe has top notes of Rosemary, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Sage and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, elemi and Musk.