Fragrance comparison

A Bloom vs Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 397 ratings analysed

4 wins

A Bloom

Love Passport

3.5632 votes

Rank #42,489 FruityFloral

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum

L'Occitane en Provence

4.09365 votes

Rank #8,414 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Bloom takes 4 of 7 categories.

A Bloom
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

A Bloom4/7

Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum
Longevity: A Bloom
Sillage & projection: A Bloom
Value for money: A Bloom
Versatility: A Bloom
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A BloomLove Passport

Pivoine Flora Eau de ParfumL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 23%Had 32%Want 45%

4.09/ 5 · 365 votes

Have 40%Had 33%Want 27%

Category winnerPivoine Flora Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

28%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

32%Love

56%Like

1%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

365 votes

Category winnerPivoine Flora Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityA Bloom

SillageA Bloom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value52

Category winnerA BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

citrus84%

fresh77%

cherry69%

sweet61%

floral100%

fresh86%

citrus72%

rose58%

powdery44%

green30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantCherryGrapefruitLemonBergamot

Heart

ApricotRed AppleLilacMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyPeony

Base

VioletAmberMusk

Top20-30 mins

Green NotesBergamotGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyMagnoliaViolet

Base5-7 hrs

VanilleMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Magnolia and Peony. Durations are only published for Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall17

Winter17

Day100

Night15

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day100

Night29

Category winnerA BloomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,489

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#8,414

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerPivoine Flora Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Bloom by Love Passport offers a bright, fruit-forward experience for women who enjoy playful floral scents. It opens with a zesty mix of cherry, grapefruit, and bergamot, leading into a heart of crisp red apple, apricot, and peony. This fragrance works well as a daytime companion for warm spring days, providing a fr…

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L'Occitane en Provence Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum is an ode to fresh spring blooms. It opens with an immediate snap of green notes, tart pink grapefruit, and sparkling bergamot. The citrus punch is fleeting. Within fifteen minutes, the real star takes over. A dewy bouquet of pink peony unfurls alongside creamy magnol…

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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, A Bloom or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

A Bloom takes 4 of 7 categories. A Bloom is rated 3.56/5 from 32 votes; Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum is rated 4.09/5 from 365 votes. Choose A Bloom for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, A Bloom or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

A Bloom lasts longest (A Bloom 62/100, Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Bloom or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

A Bloom projects furthest (A Bloom 59/100, Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Bloom and Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Magnolia and Peony.

Is A Bloom or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, A Bloom is the stronger pick. For winter, Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. A Bloom suits daytime wear; Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Bloom and Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

A Bloom has top notes of Black Currant, Cherry, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Apricot, Red Apple, Lilac and Magnolia, a base of Violet, Amber and Musk. Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia and Violet, a base of Vanille, Musk and Virginia Cedar.