Fragrance comparison

Wild Green vs Ancients

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

1 wins

Wild Green

Oriflame

3.8939 votes

Rank #18,926 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Ancients

Tanaïs

4.254 votes

Rank #60,581 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild Green takes 1 of 1 categories.

Wild Green
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ancients
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Wild Green1/1

Ancients0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Wild GreenOriflame

AncientsTanaïs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 73%Had 16%Want 12%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

62%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody91%

earthy83%

patchouli74%

citrus65%

fresh spicy56%

woody100%

aromatic90%

earthy80%

fresh spicy70%

green60%

ozonic50%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonPineGinger

Heart

Clary SageGeraniumPeppermint

Base

VetiverPatchouliCypress

Top

CypressPineLavenderVioletBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

Balsam FirViolet LeafGeranium

Base

Soil TinctureAtlas CedarIvyVetiverMossTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPine, Geranium, Vetiver and Cypress. 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

Summer86

Fall43

Winter36

Day100

Night23

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex18

Women5

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,926

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#60,581

PerfumerTanaïs

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWild GreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Wild Green is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lemon, pine, ginger and cool herbal notes. It opens brisk and green, then settles into sage, peppermint, vetiver, patchouli and cypress for a clean woody-earthy dry-down. It reads mainly masculine, easygoing and daytime-friendly, with the strongest fit in spring and…

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Ancients opens with sharp pine needle and resinous blue cypress, cutting through cool air like foggy morning woods. Damp violet leaf and balsam fir settle over a grounding base of wet soil, atlas cedar, and earthy moss. It wears dark, green, and quiet, capturing damp forest floor rather than a barbershop herbal.

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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, Wild Green or Ancients?

Wild Green takes 1 of 1 categories. Wild Green is rated 3.89/5 from 39 votes; Ancients is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Wild Green for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ancients for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Wild Green and Ancients smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Pine, Geranium, Vetiver and Cypress.

Is Wild Green or Ancients better for summer or winter?

Wild Green suits daytime wear; Ancients suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild Green and Ancients?

Wild Green has top notes of Lemon, Pine and Ginger, heart notes of Clary Sage, Geranium and Peppermint, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Cypress. Ancients has top notes of Cypress, Pine, Lavender and Violet, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Violet Leaf and Geranium, a base of Soil Tincture, Atlas Cedar, Ivy and Vetiver.