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Greenley Eau de Parfum bottle Greenley EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2020 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Midori Eau de Parfum bottle Midori EDP
Our Verdict

Greenley and Midori are incredibly similar, but Greenley leans into a sharper, more sophisticated green apple and woody profile, while Midori offers a softer, sweeter, and more crowd-pleasing take. Greenley's higher price reflects its more complex, higher-quality composition and superior longevity. Midori, however, provides an excellent, budget-friendly alternative that captures the essence of Greenley without the niche price tag. The drydown is where they diverge most - Greenley remains woody and refined, while Midori can turn slightly synthetic for some.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Greenley if...
  • You want a more complex, high-quality fragrance.
  • Longevity and projection are your top priorities.
  • You prefer a sharper, less sweet green apple scent.
  • You want a signature scent from a luxury brand.
Choose Midori if...
  • You want a similar scent on a budget.
  • You prefer a sweeter, more mass-appealing fragrance.
  • You want an everyday, easy-to-wear fresh fragrance.
  • You are unsure if you like the Greenley profile.
Our Verdict - Greenley EDP
PDM Greenley is a fresh, woody powerhouse that’s either a masterclass in green apple sophistication or a very expensive shower gel - there's no in-between. Its divisive nature makes it a love-it-or-hate-it scent, but for those who get it, it's a versatile, long-lasting green dream.
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Our Verdict - Midori EDP
Midori is a textbook example of a dupe done right: a crowd-pleasing, green-fruity freshie that punches well above its weight for the price. While some find a weird drydown, the majority rave about its clean, vibrant versatility for everyday wear.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Greenley EDP
Midori EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Apple 40% vs 31%
Bergamot 33% vs 28%
Mandarin 26% vs 19%
Only in Midori
Orange 20%
Shared Notes
Petitgrain 22% vs 29%
Cedar 21% vs 26%
Cashmeran 19% vs 24%
Violet 17% vs 19%
Only in Greenley
Pomarose 18%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 30% vs 32%
Musk 26% vs 39%
Amberwood 24% vs 28%
Only in Greenley
Patchouli 19%

Accords

Greenley Midori
100%
Woody
79%
96%
Citrus
100%
80%
Fruity
60%
68%
Green
56%
68%
Powdery
62%
66%
Musky
62%
63%
Mossy
61%
Fresh Spicy
57%
58%
Fresh
49%
54%
Aromatic
49%
Amber
47%
Woody shared
100%
79%
Citrus shared
96%
100%
Fruity shared
80%
60%
Green shared
68%
56%
Powdery shared
68%
62%
Musky shared
66%
62%
63%
Fresh Spicy shared
61%
57%
Fresh shared
58%
49%
Aromatic shared
54%
49%
47%

Performance

Greenley Midori
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Greenley

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh and clean profile, combined with good longevity and moderate projection, makes it highly suitable for casual wear and invigorating sport activities. It's too distinctive and potentially divisive for very formal settings, but its modern appeal works well for dates, and it's generally inoffensive enough for an office, provided applied lightly.

Midori

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and often light projection makes it perfect for casual and office wear, smelling pleasant without being overpowering. While some find good longevity, the general consensus on it being a 'skin scent' prevents it from scoring higher for formal or date settings, where stronger presence might be desired.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, citrus, fruity

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Greenley EDP
Midori EDP
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