Fragrance comparison

Evocative Honey vs Matcha is a Mood

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

3 wins

Evocative Honey

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #56,616 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Matcha is a Mood

Seven Cosmetics

3.502 votes

Rank #65,670 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Evocative Honey takes 3 of 3 categories.

Evocative Honey
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
Matcha is a Mood
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Evocative Honey3/3

Matcha is a Mood0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Evocative HoneyThe Dua Brand

Matcha is a MoodSeven Cosmetics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

50%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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityEvocative Honey

SillageEvocative Honey

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

musky77%

balsamic69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

amber92%

iris84%

balsamic77%

smoky69%

earthy61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, amber and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cashmere WoodPowdery NotesViolet LeafSandalwoodGrapefruitLabdanumAmbretteVanillaVetiverIncenseCedarAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitLemon

Heart

IrisCashmere WoodAtlas CedarMusk

Base

IncenseVetiverOudSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Grapefruit and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Evocative Honey, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,616

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#65,670

PerfumerJose Sánchez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEvocative HoneyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evocative Honey by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum centered on rich sweetness, heavy resins, and dark woods. Released in 2022 as a unisex fragrance, it presents an upfront burst of honey paired with sharp grapefruit before settling into a deep heart of agarwood, incense, and labdanum. Powdery notes, cashmere woo…

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Matcha is a Mood by Seven Cosmetics opens with a sharp burst of fresh grapefruit and lemon, quickly settling into a dry, powdery iris. The base leans heavily on cedar, vetiver, and a quiet trace of incense. It is designed for casual daytime wear during the spring months, offering a clean, woody aromatic experience on …

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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, Evocative Honey or Matcha is a Mood?

Evocative Honey takes 3 of 3 categories. Evocative Honey is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Matcha is a Mood is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Evocative Honey for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Choose Matcha is a Mood for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Evocative Honey or Matcha is a Mood?

Evocative Honey lasts longest (Evocative Honey 100/100, Matcha is a Mood 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Evocative Honey or Matcha is a Mood?

Evocative Honey projects furthest (Evocative Honey 100/100, Matcha is a Mood 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Evocative Honey and Matcha is a Mood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Grapefruit and Vetiver.

Is Evocative Honey or Matcha is a Mood better for summer or winter?

Matcha is a Mood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Evocative Honey and Matcha is a Mood?

Evocative Honey features Cashmere Wood, Powdery Notes, Violet Leaf, Sandalwood and Grapefruit. Matcha is a Mood has top notes of Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Cashmere Wood, Atlas Cedar and Musk, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Oud and Sandalwood.