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Floral Berries vs Pivoine

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pivoine takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Floral Berries

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pivoine

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Floral Berries1/6
Pivoine5/6
Ratings & consensus
Pivoine
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pivoine
Sillage & projection
Pivoine
Value for money
Floral Berries
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Pivoine
Fragranxe ranking
Pivoine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Floral BerriesDossier
PivoineManos Gerakinis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 46%Had 13%Want 40%
4.08/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 28%Had 7%Want 65%
Category winnerPivoineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
29%Like
29%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

33%Love
52%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityPivoine

SillagePivoine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value50
Category winnerFloral BerriesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose90%
fresh80%
fruity70%
leather60%
white floral50%
floral100%
fresh83%
rose65%
fruity48%
white floral30%
Scent match96%Very similar · both floral, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PeonyRed Apple
Heart2-4 hrs
CarnationRoseJasmine
Base5-7 hrs
Suede
Top15-30 mins
Red Apple
Heart2-4 hrs
PeonyRoseJasmineCarnation
Base6-8+ hrs
Suede
Category winnerPivoineLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer43
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer78
Fall57
Winter13
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Work 32%Date 22%Party 9%
Men4
Unisex29
Women68
Work 36%Casual 32%Date 23%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,660

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,730

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPivoineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dossier Floral Berries opens with the bright crunch of freshly sliced red apple paired with dewy, sweet peony petals. Within minutes, a bouquet of blooming rose, spicy carnation, and clean jasmine blossoms unfolds, creating an uplifting floral profile that feels airy rather than heavy. As the flowers settle into the s…

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Manos Gerakinis Pivoine delivers a refreshing take on pink florals by skipping heavy syrupy sugars in favor of crisp orchard brightness. The opening crackles with chilled red apple slices before settling into a breezy bouquet of fresh peony, tender rose, and sweet jasmine. While many peony-centered scents dissolve int…

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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, Floral Berries or Pivoine?

Pivoine takes 5 of 6 categories. Floral Berries is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Pivoine is rated 4.08/5 from 52 votes. Choose Floral Berries for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pivoine for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Floral Berries or Pivoine?

They last about the same: Pivoine 66/100, Floral Berries 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Floral Berries or Pivoine?

Pivoine projects furthest (Pivoine 60/100, Floral Berries 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floral Berries and Pivoine smell similar?

Very similar: a 96% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Peony, Red Apple, Carnation and Rose.

Is Floral Berries or Pivoine better for summer or winter?

Floral Berries suits daytime wear; Pivoine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral Berries and Pivoine?

Floral Berries has top notes of Peony and Red Apple, heart notes of Carnation, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Suede. Pivoine has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Peony, Rose, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Suede.

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