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Chinese Peony vs Night Scent

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chinese Peony takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Chinese Peony

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

  • Night Scent

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Chinese Peony3/4
Night Scent0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chinese Peony
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 PeonyMith
Night ScentPascal Morabito
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
14%Like
57%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityChinese Peony

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value38
Category winnerChinese PeonyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
rose69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
rose88%
floral77%
woody65%
sweet53%
powdery42%
Scent match60%Closely related · both floral, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackcurrantBlack PepperRaspberryLemon
Heart
Lily of the ValleyPeonyFreesiaRose
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliCedarAmberMuskMoss
Top
BlackcurrantRaspberryViolet LeavesGreen Pear
Heart
Damask RoseWhite MuskPatchouliFreesia
Base
SandalwoodVanillaJasmineMusk
InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Raspberry, Freesia and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,273

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#62,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChinese PeonyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chinese 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…

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Pascal Morabito Night Scent opens with a sharp burst of tart blackcurrant and sweet raspberry, grounded by cool violet leaves and crisp green pear. As the initial fruity pop settles on skin, a heart of damask rose and freesia emerges alongside earthy patchouli and clean white musk. The drydown rests on smooth sandalwo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chinese Peony or Night Scent?

Chinese Peony takes 3 of 4 categories. Chinese Peony is rated 3.29/5 from 7 votes; Night Scent is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chinese Peony for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Night Scent for a fruity and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Chinese Peony or Night Scent?

Chinese Peony lasts longest (Chinese Peony 77/100, Night Scent 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chinese Peony or Night Scent?

Projection is very close: Chinese Peony 50/100, Night Scent 50/100 for sillage.

Do Chinese Peony and Night Scent smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Raspberry, Freesia and Rose.

Is Chinese Peony or Night Scent better for summer or winter?

Night Scent suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chinese Peony and Night Scent?

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. Night Scent has top notes of Blackcurrant, Raspberry, Violet Leaves and Green Pear, heart notes of Damask Rose, White Musk, Patchouli and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Jasmine and Musk.

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