Fragrance comparison

Eau des Mâtines vs Orange Tonic

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 130 ratings analysed

Eau des Mâtines

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.2623 votes

Rank #38,913 GreenFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Orange Tonic

Azzaro

3.15107 votes

Rank #18,573 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orange Tonic takes 3 of 5 categories.

Eau des Mâtines
Choose it for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Orange Tonic
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Eau des Mâtines2/5

Orange Tonic3/5

Ratings & consensus: Eau des Mâtines
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Orange Tonic
Sillage & projection: Orange Tonic
Value for money: Eau des Mâtines
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Orange Tonic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau des MâtinesLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Orange TonicAzzaro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 42%Had 17%Want 41%

3.15/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%

Category winnerEau des MâtinesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

13%Love

53%Like

1%Ok

31%Dislike

2%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityOrange Tonic

SillageOrange Tonic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value57

Category winnerEau des MâtinesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

fresh58%

citrus44%

woody30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

green77%

sweet65%

aromatic53%

white floral42%

Scent match58%Closely related · both green, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

AppleOrangeLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

BasilFig LeafMintPear Blossom

Base2 to 4 hours

Woodsy NotesCedarMusk

Top

OrangeBergamotBasilGrapefruitGreen NotesMintLemon

Heart

HoneysuckleBlueberryFlowersLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

HoneyAmberCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange, Lemon, Basil and Mint. Durations are only published for Eau des Mâtines, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Spring50

Summer100

Fall40

Winter27

Day100

Night11

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#18,573

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerOrange TonicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau des Mâtines by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a crisp, botanical morning scent built around tart orchard fruit and garden herbs. It opens with an energetic splash of lemon, crisp apple, and juicy orange. The heart shifts immediately into herbal territory, combining crushed basil, cool mint, leafy fig leaf, and sof…

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Orange Tonic by Azzaro opens with a bright, sharp citrus burst featuring bergamot, grapefruit, and lemon. This green, aromatic fragrance for women transitions into a soft floral heart of honeysuckle and lily-of-the-valley, anchored by a base of honey and cedar. It is a casual choice for hot summer days when you need s…

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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, Eau des Mâtines or Orange Tonic?

Orange Tonic takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau des Mâtines is rated 4.26/5 from 23 votes; Orange Tonic is rated 3.15/5 from 107 votes. Choose Eau des Mâtines for a green and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Orange Tonic for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau des Mâtines or Orange Tonic?

Orange Tonic lasts longest (Orange Tonic 58/100, Eau des Mâtines 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau des Mâtines or Orange Tonic?

Projection is very close: Orange Tonic 58/100, Eau des Mâtines 56/100 for sillage.

Do Eau des Mâtines and Orange Tonic smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange, Lemon, Basil and Mint.

Is Eau des Mâtines or Orange Tonic better for summer or winter?

Eau des Mâtines suits daytime wear; Orange Tonic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau des Mâtines and Orange Tonic?

Eau des Mâtines has top notes of Apple, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Basil, Fig Leaf, Mint and Pear Blossom, a base of Woodsy Notes, Cedar and Musk. Orange Tonic has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Basil and Grapefruit, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Blueberry, Flowers and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Honey, Amber, Cedar and Musk.