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Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha vs Risala Special Blend

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

Updated 119 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Risala Special Blend takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha

    Choose it for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Risala Special Blend

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha2/5
Risala Special Blend3/5
Ratings & consensus
Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Risala Special Blend
Sillage & projection
Risala Special Blend
Value for money
Risala Special Blend
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Framboise & Thé Vert MatchaL'Occitane en Provence
Risala Special BlendRisala
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%
Category winnerFramboise & Thé Vert MatchaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
52%Like
7%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

107 votes

33%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityRisala Special Blend

SillageRisala Special Blend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value89
Category winnerRisala Special BlendBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
fruity77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
floral100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryBergamotIris
Heart2-3 hrs
TeaMatcha TeaMuskJasmine
Base3-5 hrs
MateLemon VerbenaViolet
Top
RaspberryLily-of-the-ValleyThymeMandarin OrangeBergamotMagnoliaSaffronLilac
Heart
JasminePeachYlang YlangTuberoseOlibanumVioletBulgarian RoseCarnation
Base
LeatherIrisAmberSandalwoodMuskWoody NotesVanillaClove
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Iris and Musk. Durations are only published for Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall15
Winter0
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer14
Fall100
Winter71
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex58
Women42
Casual 40%Work 36%Date 16%Party 8%
Men29
Unisex43
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,544

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#47,150

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFramboise & Thé Vert MatchaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha pairs tart red fruit with dry, savory green tea leaves. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of bergamot and crushed raspberry before settling into a grassy, genuine matcha heart. You will not find sugary dessert syrup here. Instead, earthy mate and powdery iris cre…

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Risala Special Blend opens like a bright floral-fruity blend, with raspberry and citrus quickly meeting a dense bouquet of white florals, rose, and soft powder. As it settles, the scent turns warmer and smoother, bringing in leather, amber, sandalwood, and vanilla. It reads unisex with a slightly dressy feel, and it m…

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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, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha or Risala Special Blend?

Risala Special Blend takes 3 of 5 categories. Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha is rated 3.99/5 from 107 votes; Risala Special Blend is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Risala Special Blend for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha or Risala Special Blend?

Risala Special Blend lasts longest (Risala Special Blend 71/100, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha or Risala Special Blend?

Risala Special Blend projects furthest (Risala Special Blend 64/100, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha and Risala Special Blend smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Iris and Musk.

Is Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha or Risala Special Blend better for summer or winter?

Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha suits daytime wear; Risala Special Blend suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha and Risala Special Blend?

Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Iris, heart notes of Tea, Matcha Tea, Musk and Jasmine, a base of Mate, Lemon Verbena and Violet. Risala Special Blend has top notes of Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley, Thyme and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach, Ylang Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Leather, Iris, Amber and Sandalwood.

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