Fragrance comparison

Wode (Scent) vs Pine Forest

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

Wode (Scent)

Boudicca

4.0089 votes

Rank #13,866 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Pine Forest

MGO Duftanker

4.5016 votes

Rank #35,188 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Wode (Scent)
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pine Forest
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Wode (Scent)2/5

Pine Forest2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Wode (Scent)Boudicca

Pine ForestMGO Duftanker

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 25%Had 11%Want 65%

4.50/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 14%Had 1%Want 85%

Category winnerPine ForestRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

27%Like

1%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

89 votes

56%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityPine Forest

SillageWode (Scent)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic91%

amber83%

fresh spicy74%

conifer65%

balsamic56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SaffronLeatherJuniperFrench labdanumOakmossAngelicaMuskStyraxCardamomAmberNutmegSage

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pine TreePine Tree NeedlesBalsam FirBlack Pepper

Heart

OlibanumJuniperCorianderClovesPeru BalsamCarrot SeedsOreganoAngelica

Base

OakmossStyraxSageWhite MuskLabdanumMyrrhGurjan balsamGalbanum

InformationalShared notesJuniper, French labdanum, Oakmoss and Angelica. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer19

Fall100

Winter52

Day100

Night82

Spring44

Summer11

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night86

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Men71

Unisex21

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,866

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#35,188

PerfumerHans Georg Staudt

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWode (Scent)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Geza Schoen created Wode (Scent) for Boudicca in 2008 as a bold aromatic spicy composition. It opens with an austere green snap of juniper berry, clary sage, and crushed coriander seed, quickly yielding to a brooding center of nutmeg and raw saffron. As the top notes settle, a dry leather core takes hold alongside sm…

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Pine Forest is a resinous green-woody scent built around pine needles, balsam fir, incense and oakmoss. It opens sharp, sappy and aromatic, then settles into a darker balsamic dry-down with moss, labdanum and soft musk. This reads like a forest fragrance with real texture rather than a fresh shower-gel pine. It suits …

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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, Wode (Scent) or Pine Forest?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Wode (Scent) is rated 4.00/5 from 89 votes; Pine Forest is rated 4.50/5 from 16 votes. Choose Wode (Scent) for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pine Forest for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Wode (Scent) or Pine Forest?

Pine Forest lasts longest (Pine Forest 73/100, Wode (Scent) 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wode (Scent) or Pine Forest?

Wode (Scent) projects furthest (Wode (Scent) 61/100, Pine Forest 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wode (Scent) and Pine Forest smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper, French labdanum, Oakmoss and Angelica.

Is Wode (Scent) or Pine Forest better for summer or winter?

Wode (Scent) suits daytime wear; Pine Forest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wode (Scent) and Pine Forest?

Wode (Scent) features Saffron, Leather, Juniper, French labdanum and Oakmoss. Pine Forest has top notes of Pine Tree, Pine Tree Needles, Balsam Fir and Black Pepper, heart notes of Olibanum, Juniper, Coriander and Cloves, a base of Oakmoss, Styrax, Sage and White Musk.