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Fashion Woman vs Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 517 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fashion Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fashion Woman

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fashion Woman4/7
Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum3/7
Ratings & consensus
Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Fashion Woman
Sillage & projection
Fashion Woman
Value for money
Fashion Woman
Versatility
Fashion Woman
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fashion WomanRoccobarocco
Pivoine Flora Eau de ParfumL'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 152 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 365 votes
Have 40%Had 33%Want 27%
Category winnerPivoine Flora Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

142 votes

32%Love
56%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

365 votes

Category winnerPivoine Flora Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityFashion Woman

SillageFashion Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value52
Category winnerFashion WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
floral84%
musky77%
fruity69%
violet61%
floral100%
fresh86%
citrus72%
rose58%
powdery44%
green30%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red AppleBlackberryBlack CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart
IrisVioletPitosporumPeonyCyclamenWater LilyLimeLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Virginia CedarVanilleAlmond TreeVetyverMusk
Top20-30 mins
Green NotesBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
PeonyMagnoliaViolet
Base5-7 hrs
VanilleMuskVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesViolet, Peony, Virginia Cedar and Vanille. Durations are only published for Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer29
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day100
Night29
Category winnerFashion WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex44
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Work 33%Date 21%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,247

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#8,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerPivoine Flora Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fashion Woman by Roccobarocco creates a distinct presence with a woody, powdery profile that defies typical floral expectations. Launched in 2009, this fragrance centers on an earthy, resinous base of cedar and vetiver. It works well for cooler weather when you want a signature scent that feels slightly rebellious and…

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L'Occitane en Provence Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum is an ode to fresh spring blooms. It opens with an immediate snap of green notes, tart pink grapefruit, and sparkling bergamot. The citrus punch is fleeting. Within fifteen minutes, the real star takes over. A dewy bouquet of pink peony unfurls alongside creamy magnol…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fashion Woman or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

Fashion Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Fashion Woman is rated 4.00/5 from 152 votes; Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum is rated 4.09/5 from 365 votes. Choose Fashion Woman for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fashion Woman or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

Fashion Woman lasts longest (Fashion Woman 72/100, Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fashion Woman or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

Fashion Woman projects furthest (Fashion Woman 69/100, Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fashion Woman and Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Peony, Virginia Cedar and Vanille.

Is Fashion Woman or Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fashion Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Fashion Woman is the stronger pick. Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashion Woman and Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum?

Fashion Woman has top notes of Red Apple, Blackberry, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Pitosporum and Peony, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Virginia Cedar, Vanille and Almond Tree. Pivoine Flora Eau de Parfum has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia and Violet, a base of Vanille, Musk and Virginia Cedar.

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