Chinese Peony vs Sol de Viver
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Chinese PeonyChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer.
Sol de ViverChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Chinese Peony2/4
Sol de Viver2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Chinese Peony
- Sillage & projection
- Sol de Viver
- Value for money
- Chinese Peony
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sol de Viver
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chinese PeonyMithSol de ViverNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
3.97/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 29%Had 46%Want 24%
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
35%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
34 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChinese Peony
SillageSol de Viver
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%
fruity100%
tropical90%
sweet80%
floral70%
fresh60%
powdery50%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and fresh
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
Carambola (Star Fruit)KiwiRaspberryApricot
Heart
Floral NotesPeonyRose
Base
MuskAmberSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Peony, Rose and Sandalwood. 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–
Spring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter8
Day100
Night15
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#59,273
PerfumerEmilie Coppermann
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#50,748
PerfumerIsaac Sinclair, Philippe Roques
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSol de ViverHigher 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 →Sol de Viver by Natura opens with a vibrant burst of carambola and kiwi, leading into a floral heart of peony and rose. This fruity floral composition settles into a warm base of amber and sandalwood. It offers a light, tropical feel that works well for casual daytime wear during the warmer spring and summer months.
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 Sol de Viver?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chinese Peony is rated 3.29/5 from 7 votes; Sol de Viver is rated 3.97/5 from 34 votes. Choose Chinese Peony for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Sol de Viver for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Chinese Peony or Sol de Viver?
Chinese Peony lasts longest (Chinese Peony 77/100, Sol de Viver 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chinese Peony or Sol de Viver?
Sol de Viver projects furthest (Sol de Viver 53/100, Chinese Peony 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chinese Peony and Sol de Viver smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Peony, Rose and Sandalwood.
Is Chinese Peony or Sol de Viver better for summer or winter?
Sol de Viver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chinese Peony and Sol de Viver?
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. Sol de Viver has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Kiwi, Raspberry and Apricot, heart notes of Floral Notes, Peony and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Cedar.
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