Fragrance comparison

Choco Loco vs Clean Matcha

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 142 ratings analysed

3 wins

Choco Loco

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

4.03128 votes

Rank #8,522 SweetCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Clean Matcha

Overose

4.5014 votes

Rank #21,488 SweetCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Choco Loco takes 3 of 5 categories.

Choco Loco
Choose it for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Clean Matcha
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Choco Loco3/5

Clean Matcha2/5

Ratings & consensus: Clean Matcha
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Choco Loco
Sillage & projection: Choco Loco
Value for money: Clean Matcha
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Choco Loco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Choco LocoBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Clean MatchaOverose

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 21%Had 1%Want 78%

4.50/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 81%

Category winnerClean MatchaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

28%Like

12%Ok

1%Dislike

12%Hate

74 votes

71%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityChoco Loco

SillageChoco Loco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value42

Category winnerClean MatchaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cacao91%

vanilla83%

warm spicy74%

alcohol65%

lactonic56%

sweet100%

caramel83%

powdery65%

musky48%

vanilla30%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CocoaLiquorButter

Heart

CacaoWhipped CreamCaramelBurnt SugarCondensed MilkGinger

Base

Cookie DoughVanilla AbsoluteMarshmallowBrown sugarMuskAmbrette

Top

CaramelSyrupBrown sugarLinenMatcha Tea

Heart

MarshmallowVanillaMilkCurrant buds

Base

MuskSea SaltSkin

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Marshmallow, Brown sugar and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer20

Fall76

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex48

Women33

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,522

PerfumerGaël Montero

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#21,488

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerChoco LocoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Choco Loco is a dense chocolate gourmand built around cocoa, milkier cream notes, burnt sugar and a boozy edge. It opens like dark hot chocolate with butter and liquor, then settles into cookie dough, marshmallow and vanilla musk. This suits cold weather, sweet-fragrance lovers, and anyone after a more grown-up cocoa…

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Overose Clean Matcha redefines tea fragrances by skipping the typical citrus blast in favor of a comforting, milk-steeped green tea. Brown sugar and caramel syrup sweeten the opening, while a soft linen accord keeps it fresh. It wears close to the skin, making it a quiet, gourmand-leaning choice for relaxing afternoon…

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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, Choco Loco or Clean Matcha?

Choco Loco takes 3 of 5 categories. Choco Loco is rated 4.03/5 from 128 votes; Clean Matcha is rated 4.50/5 from 14 votes. Choose Choco Loco for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Clean Matcha for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Choco Loco or Clean Matcha?

They last about the same: Choco Loco 72/100, Clean Matcha 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Choco Loco or Clean Matcha?

Choco Loco projects furthest (Choco Loco 62/100, Clean Matcha 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Choco Loco and Clean Matcha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Caramel, Marshmallow, Brown sugar and Musk.

Is Choco Loco or Clean Matcha better for summer or winter?

Clean Matcha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Choco Loco and Clean Matcha?

Choco Loco has top notes of Cocoa, Liquor and Butter, heart notes of Cacao, Whipped Cream, Caramel and Burnt Sugar, a base of Cookie Dough, Vanilla Absolute, Marshmallow and Brown sugar. Clean Matcha has top notes of Caramel, Syrup, Brown sugar and Linen, heart notes of Marshmallow, Vanilla, Milk and Currant buds, a base of Musk, Sea Salt and Skin.