Question 1

What's the difference between Matchabelli and Bowling Green?

Accepted Answer

Matchabelli is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Prince Matchabelli (1982) dominated by its signature accords. Bowling Green is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Geoffrey Beene (1986) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Matchabelli or Bowling Green?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Matchabelli scores 4.50/5 vs Bowling Green at 4.14/5. Bowling Green's standout strength: Unique green, grassy-citrus profile with masculine character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Matchabelli and Bowling Green smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Bowling Green: Bowling Green is a well-regarded but underappreciated green fragrance that delivers a fresh, grassy-citrus profile with spicy undertones.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Matchabelli or Bowling Green?

Accepted Answer

Bowling Green: Nostalgic, atmospheric quality with good longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Matchabelli vs Bowling Green?

Accepted Answer

Matchabelli scores highest for winter wear; Bowling Green scores highest for spring wear. Matchabelli leans daytime, Bowling Green leans daytime.

Matchabelli vs Bowling Green

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Eigenschap	Matchabelli	Bowling Green
Merk	Prince Matchabelli	Geoffrey Beene
Jaar	1982	1986
Beoordeling	4.50	4.14
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	masculine	masculine
Totaal noten	0	28