Fragrance comparison

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) vs Snowella

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

3 wins

Winter Forest (Зимний лес)

Acidica Perfumes

4.1718 votes

Rank #39,992 WoodyAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Snowella

Zoella Beauty

3.7629 votes

Rank #35,880 GreenFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) takes 3 of 5 categories.

Winter Forest (Зимний лес)
Choose it for a woody and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Snowella
Choose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Winter Forest (Зимний лес)3/5

Snowella2/5

Ratings & consensus: Winter Forest (Зимний лес)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Winter Forest (Зимний лес)
Sillage & projection: Winter Forest (Зимний лес)
Value for money: Snowella
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Snowella

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Winter Forest (Зимний лес)Acidica Perfumes

SnowellaZoella Beauty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 11%Had 2%Want 87%

3.76/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 42%Had 24%Want 34%

Category winnerWinter Forest (Зимний лес)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

28%Love

45%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityWinter Forest (Зимний лес)

SillageWinter Forest (Зимний лес)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerSnowellaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aquatic88%

aromatic77%

fruity65%

green53%

fresh spicy42%

green100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

floral77%

aromatic69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Watery NotesCranberryPine needlesCedarWoody NotesMintLavender

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CranberryMintPink PepperPeony

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCranberry and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer8

Fall15

Winter100

Day100

Night13

Spring30

Summer70

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex86

Women14

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,992

PerfumerElena Markova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,880

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSnowellaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) by Acidica Perfumes is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Winter Forest (Зимний лес) was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Elena Markova.

Reviews →

Snowella opens with a bright burst of fruity freshness, then settles into a clean, lightly musky floral with hints of peony, mint and pink pepper. It reads youthful, sporty and easy to wear. On skin, the biggest question is longevity. Several wearers find the juicy opening fades quickly, so this suits casual daytime …

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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, Winter Forest (Зимний лес) or Snowella?

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) takes 3 of 5 categories. Winter Forest (Зимний лес) is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes; Snowella is rated 3.76/5 from 29 votes. Choose Winter Forest (Зимний лес) for a woody and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Snowella for a green and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Winter Forest (Зимний лес) or Snowella?

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) lasts longest (Winter Forest (Зимний лес) 57/100, Snowella 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Winter Forest (Зимний лес) or Snowella?

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) projects furthest (Winter Forest (Зимний лес) 63/100, Snowella 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Winter Forest (Зимний лес) and Snowella smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cranberry and Mint.

Is Winter Forest (Зимний лес) or Snowella better for summer or winter?

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) suits daytime wear; Snowella suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Winter Forest (Зимний лес) and Snowella?

Winter Forest (Зимний лес) features Watery Notes, Cranberry, Pine needles, Cedar and Woody Notes. Snowella features Cranberry, Mint, Pink Pepper and Peony.