Fragrance comparison

Chinese Peony vs Zahri Amara

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

Chinese Peony

Mith

3.297 votes

Rank #57,871 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Zahri Amara

PARIS CORNER

4.336 votes

Rank #45,391 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zahri Amara takes 4 of 4 categories.

Chinese Peony
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Best in summer.
Zahri Amara
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Chinese Peony0/4

Zahri Amara4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Zahri Amara
Sillage & projection: Zahri Amara
Value for money: Zahri Amara
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zahri Amara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chinese PeonyMith

Zahri AmaraPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 11%Had 1%Want 88%

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

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityZahri Amara

SillageZahri Amara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value80

Category winnerZahri AmaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

rose69%

white floral61%

floral100%

fresh90%

fruity80%

woody70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, fresh 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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BlackcurrantRaspberryGreen Tea

Heart2 to 4 hours

CyclamenPeonyRice

Base5 to 8 hours

CedarMuskCashmeran

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Raspberry, Peony and Cedar. Durations are only published for Zahri Amara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,871

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#45,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerZahri AmaraHigher 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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Zahri Amara by PARIS CORNER presents an airy balance of tart fruits, light florals, and starchy warmth. It opens with an immediate flash of tangy blackcurrant and sweet raspberry, tempered by the brisk, herbal edge of green tea. As the bright start settles, clean cyclamen and soft peony emerge alongside a distinct ste…

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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 Zahri Amara?

Zahri Amara takes 4 of 4 categories. Chinese Peony is rated 3.29/5 from 7 votes; Zahri Amara is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Chinese Peony for a floral and woody character. Best in summer. Choose Zahri Amara for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chinese Peony or Zahri Amara?

Zahri Amara lasts longest (Zahri Amara 85/100, Chinese Peony 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chinese Peony or Zahri Amara?

Zahri Amara projects furthest (Zahri Amara 75/100, Chinese Peony 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chinese Peony and Zahri Amara smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Raspberry, Peony and Cedar.

Is Chinese Peony or Zahri Amara better for summer or winter?

Zahri Amara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chinese Peony and Zahri Amara?

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. Zahri Amara has top notes of Blackcurrant, Raspberry and Green Tea, heart notes of Cyclamen, Peony and Rice, a base of Cedar, Musk and Cashmeran.