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55°c vs Matcha

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

55°c takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 55°c

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Matcha

    Choose it for a green and ozonic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

55°c3/5
Matcha1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
55°c
Sillage & projection
55°c
Value for money
Matcha
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
55°c

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
55°cYAFOOOH
MatchaHint
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.57/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 48%Had 12%Want 40%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 5%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
76%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
2%Dislike
5%Hate

42 votes

0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

Longevity55°c

Sillage55°c

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value67
Category winnerMatchaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green88%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy65%
woody53%
sweet42%
green100%
ozonic92%
woody84%
almond77%
white floral69%
cacao61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MintLemonBergamotSweet Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Green TeaOrange BlossomAlmondTonka Bean
Base6-8+ hrs
Brown sugarOakmossSandalwoodCedarwoodGuaiac WoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
Green TeaMateOzonic notesMatcha Tea
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineAlmond
Base6-8 hrs
CedarwoodVanillaCocoa
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter11
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men59
Unisex34
Women6
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,989

PerfumerSaeed Alqarni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,643

PerfumerUna Ho

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner55°cHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

55°c by YAFOOOH opens with a burst of cooling mint, tart lemon, and juicy sweet orange that feels like stepping out into a sunlit morning with a pitcher of iced tea. As the initial citrus sparkle settles down, a calm brew of green tea and orange blossom emerges, softened by nutty almond and smooth tonka bean. The base…

Reviews →

Hint Matcha smells like stepping into a peaceful Japanese cafe on a breezy spring morning. The opening hits your nose with a brisk splash of powdered matcha tea, herbal green tea leaves, and clean ozonic air, smelling just like an iced green tea poured over cracked ice. As the brisk opening settles, a soft splash of c…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 55°c or Matcha?

55°c takes 3 of 5 categories. 55°c is rated 4.57/5 from 42 votes; Matcha is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose 55°c for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Matcha for a green and ozonic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 55°c or Matcha?

55°c lasts longest (55°c 66/100, Matcha 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 55°c or Matcha?

55°c projects furthest (55°c 60/100, Matcha 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 55°c and Matcha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and woody accords. Common notes include Green Tea, Almond and Cedarwood.

Is 55°c or Matcha better for summer or winter?

55°c suits daytime wear; Matcha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 55°c and Matcha?

55°c has top notes of Mint, Lemon, Bergamot and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Green Tea, Orange Blossom, Almond and Tonka Bean, a base of Brown sugar, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Matcha has top notes of Green Tea, Mate, Ozonic notes and Matcha Tea, heart notes of Jasmine and Almond, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla and Cocoa.

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