Fragrance comparison

Flower Water No.20 vs Peonypop

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 179 ratings analysed

2 wins

Flower Water No.20

Marie-Stella-Maris

3.679 votes

Rank #46,838 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Peonypop

Hermetica

3.55170 votes

Rank #12,874 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flower Water No.20 takes 2 of 4 categories.

Flower Water No.20
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Peonypop
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Flower Water No.202/4

Peonypop1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flower Water No.20
Sillage & projection: Flower Water No.20
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Peonypop

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flower Water No.20Marie-Stella-Maris

PeonypopHermetica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%

3.55/ 5 · 170 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

23%Love

31%Like

27%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

170 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityFlower Water No.20

SillageFlower Water No.20

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh86%

aquatic72%

citrus58%

rose44%

powdery30%

rose100%

floral92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Water NotesBergamotGrapefruitMandarinRaspberryLemon Peel

Heart2 to 4 hours

TulipWater LilyPeonyRoseMagnoliaVioletCyclamen

Base4 to 7 hours

CedarMuskAmbroxanVetiverMossPatchouliSandal

Top

Bulgarian RoseBlack CurrantBergamotOsmanthusGrapefruitViolet Leaf

Heart

PeonyRaspberryJasmineGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyIris

Base

MuskVetiverPlumCedarAmberMossSandalwoodMyrrh

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Raspberry and Peony. Durations are only published for Flower Water No.20, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter17

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer65

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,838

PerfumerCharlotte Jullien, Douglas Morel

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerPeonypopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flower Water No.20 by Marie-Stella-Maris brings the atmosphere of a Dutch flower stall straight to your skin. The scent opens with cool water notes, tart lemon peel, juicy mandarin, grapefruit, and a hint of sweet raspberry. As the sharp citrus calms down, a wet floral bouquet emerges, dominated by tulip, crisp water …

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Hermetica Peonypop is a crisp, dewy floral fragrance that blends lush pink peony petals with tart black currant, sparkling grapefruit, and sweet Bulgarian rose. Crafted with an alcohol-free, moisturizing green chemistry base, this scent opens with an immediate splash of chilled berry juice and morning blossoms. The he…

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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, Flower Water No.20 or Peonypop?

Flower Water No.20 takes 2 of 4 categories. Flower Water No.20 is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes; Peonypop is rated 3.55/5 from 170 votes. Choose Flower Water No.20 for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Peonypop for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Flower Water No.20 or Peonypop?

Flower Water No.20 lasts longest (Flower Water No.20 70/100, Peonypop 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flower Water No.20 or Peonypop?

Flower Water No.20 projects furthest (Flower Water No.20 58/100, Peonypop 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flower Water No.20 and Peonypop smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Raspberry and Peony.

Is Flower Water No.20 or Peonypop better for summer or winter?

Flower Water No.20 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flower Water No.20 and Peonypop?

Flower Water No.20 has top notes of Water Notes, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Mandarin, heart notes of Tulip, Water Lily, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Ambroxan and Vetiver. Peonypop has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Black Currant, Bergamot and Osmanthus, heart notes of Peony, Raspberry, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Plum and Cedar.