Chinese Peony vs Matyo Pure
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chinese Peony takes 2 of 4 categories.
Chinese PeonyChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Matyo PureChoose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Chinese Peony2/4
Matyo Pure1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Matyo Pure
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Chinese Peony
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chinese Peony
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chinese PeonyMithMatyo PureTerra HungariaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
14%Like
57%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMatyo Pure
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChinese PeonyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
woody92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
rose69%
white floral61%
green100%
fresh83%
floral65%
white floral48%
ozonic30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both fresh, floral and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackcurrantBlack PepperRaspberryLemon
Heart
Lily of the ValleyPeonyFreesiaRose
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliCedarAmberMuskMoss
Top
Banana LeafCherry BlossomGrassMoss
Heart
Lily of the ValleySpanish JasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseCyclamenFreesiaPeonyTulip
Base
White MuskVanillaIris
InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Peony, Freesia and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,511
PerfumerEmilie Coppermann
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#72,138
PerfumerCsaba Balint
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerChinese PeonyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChinese Peony opens with a tart, slightly green cassis effect, sharpened by lemon and black pepper before the florals settle in. Peony, rose and freesia keep it airy rather than lush, while soft woods, musk and moss give it a clean, misty finish. It reads as a fresh floral fruity with a spa-like feel, more delicate an…
Reviews →Matyo Pure presents a crisp, outdoorsy interpretation of Hungarian meadows through a heavy dose of wet green accords. Grounded by Csaba Balint's nose, this fragrance balances fresh banana leaf with dense florals like Spanish jasmine and tuberose. It suits spring afternoons when you want a clean, earthy aura that moves…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Chinese Peony or Matyo Pure?
Chinese Peony takes 2 of 4 categories. Chinese Peony is rated 3.29/5 from 7 votes; Matyo Pure is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chinese Peony for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Matyo Pure for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Chinese Peony or Matyo Pure?
Matyo Pure lasts longest (Matyo Pure 80/100, Chinese Peony 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chinese Peony or Matyo Pure?
Projection is very close: Chinese Peony 50/100, Matyo Pure 50/100 for sillage.
Do Chinese Peony and Matyo Pure smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Peony, Freesia and Moss.
Is Chinese Peony or Matyo Pure better for summer or winter?
Matyo Pure suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chinese Peony and Matyo Pure?
Chinese Peony has top notes of Blackcurrant, Black Pepper, Raspberry and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Peony, Freesia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cedar and Amber. Matyo Pure has top notes of Banana Leaf, Cherry Blossom, Grass and Moss, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Spanish Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of White Musk, Vanilla and Iris.
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