Fragrance comparison

Fleur de Peony vs Vibrant Spirit

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 277 ratings analysed

4 wins

Fleur de Peony

Aerin

3.84262 votes

Rank #9,634 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Vibrant Spirit

Zara

3.2015 votes

Rank #62,337 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Peony takes 4 of 5 categories.

Fleur de Peony
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Vibrant Spirit
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fleur de Peony4/5

Vibrant Spirit1/5

Ratings & consensus: Fleur de Peony
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleur de Peony
Sillage & projection: Fleur de Peony
Value for money: Vibrant Spirit
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur de Peony

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur de PeonyAerin

Vibrant SpiritZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 262 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

3.20/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 45%Had 15%Want 40%

Category winnerFleur de PeonyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

39%Like

18%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

237 votes

0%Love

33%Like

60%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityFleur de Peony

SillageFleur de Peony

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value75

Category winnerVibrant SpiritBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

fruity84%

musky77%

citrus69%

tropical61%

amber100%

musky83%

citrus65%

yellow floral48%

sweet30%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both musky and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LitchiPomeloMandarin Orange

Heart

PeonyCyclamenJasmine

Base

MuskAmbroxanSandalwood

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Ylang-Ylang

Base

Ambroxan

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Spring63

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,634

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#62,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleur de PeonyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aerin Fleur de Peony opens with bright lychee, pomelo, and mandarin, then settles into a soft peony floral with clean musk and sandalwood underneath. It feels fresh, feminine, and easy to wear, especially in spring and warm weather. Most reviews point to a pretty, airy fruity floral with modest projection and short we…

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Zara Vibrant Spirit relies on a minimalist blend to create an easygoing summer option. It pairs bright mandarin orange with the tropical sweetness of ylang-yllang, resting on a warm base of ambroxan. This scent works best for casual daytime wear during warm weather when you want a simple, refreshing profile.

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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, Fleur de Peony or Vibrant Spirit?

Fleur de Peony takes 4 of 5 categories. Fleur de Peony is rated 3.84/5 from 262 votes; Vibrant Spirit is rated 3.20/5 from 15 votes. Choose Fleur de Peony for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Vibrant Spirit for a amber and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Peony or Vibrant Spirit?

Fleur de Peony lasts longest (Fleur de Peony 57/100, Vibrant Spirit 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Peony or Vibrant Spirit?

Fleur de Peony projects furthest (Fleur de Peony 54/100, Vibrant Spirit 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Peony and Vibrant Spirit smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange and Ambroxan.

Is Fleur de Peony or Vibrant Spirit better for summer or winter?

Vibrant Spirit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Peony and Vibrant Spirit?

Fleur de Peony has top notes of Litchi, Pomelo and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Peony, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Ambroxan and Sandalwood. Vibrant Spirit has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, a base of Ambroxan.