Fragrance comparison

Floral vs Matin

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Floral

Women Secret

4.147 votes

Rank #41,507 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Matin

Zara

3.8824 votes

Rank #21,777 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Matin takes 2 of 3 categories.

Floral
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Matin
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Floral1/3

Matin2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FloralWomen Secret

MatinZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 21%Had 14%Want 64%

3.88/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 15%Had 15%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

29%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityFloral

SillageMatin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral91%

powdery83%

musky74%

woody65%

violet56%

floral100%

fruity90%

fresh80%

white floral70%

violet60%

green50%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ApplePearPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineFreesiaViolet

Base

MuskWhite WoodsAmber

Top

Apple

Heart

FreesiaJasmineViolet

Base

Woodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesApple, Jasmine, Freesia and Violet. 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer78

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night9

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMatinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floral by Women Secret is a bright, easy-to-wear scent built around crisp apple and pear notes. This fragrance settles into a soft heart of jasmine and violet before drying down to a clean, musky base. It is a reliable choice for casual spring days or office wear when you want something light, approachable, and consis…

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Zara Matin targets shoppers looking for an effortless daytime scent. It centers on a crisp orchard opening that quickly pivots to light, fresh florals. While it remains easy to wear, its sheer, clean style is best suited for warm spring mornings. The woodsy base stays quiet, keeping the focus on its bright green and w…

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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 or Matin?

Matin takes 2 of 3 categories. Floral is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Matin is rated 3.88/5 from 24 votes. Choose Floral for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Matin for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Floral or Matin?

Floral lasts longest (Floral 55/100, Matin 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Floral or Matin?

Matin projects furthest (Matin 57/100, Floral 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Floral and Matin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and violet accords. Common notes include Apple, Jasmine, Freesia and Violet.

Is Floral or Matin better for summer or winter?

Floral suits daytime wear; Matin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floral and Matin?

Floral has top notes of Apple, Pear and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Violet, a base of Musk, White Woods and Amber. Matin has top notes of Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Woodsy Notes.