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Match Point Eau De Parfum vs Smyrna

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

Updated 683 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Smyrna takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Match Point Eau De Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in spring.

  • Smyrna

    Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Match Point Eau De Parfum0/7
Smyrna7/7
Ratings & consensus
Smyrna
Community sentiment
Smyrna
Longevity
Smyrna
Sillage & projection
Smyrna
Value for money
Smyrna
Versatility
Smyrna
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Smyrna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Match Point Eau De ParfumLacoste Fragrances
SmyrnaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 250 votes
Have 50%Had 16%Want 34%
4.21/ 5 · 433 votes
Have 49%Had 16%Want 35%
Category winnerSmyrnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
42%Like
15%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

250 votes

42%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

433 votes

Category winnerSmyrnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySmyrna

SillageSmyrna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSmyrnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
patchouli77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
rose100%
fresh spicy90%
woody80%
warm spicy70%
aromatic60%
citrus50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesBlack Pepper
Heart
GentianaCardamom
Base
PatchouliVetiver
Notes
Turkish RoseBlack PepperWoody NotesCardamomVetiverCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Smyrna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter19
Day–
Night–
Spring91
Summer56
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night72
Category winnerSmyrnaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex8
Women2
Men3
Unisex47
Women49
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#6,739

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerSmyrnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Match Point Eau De Parfum by Lacoste Fragrances targets men who want a crisp, shower-clean scent for warm weather. Built for casual office days, post-workout routines, and spring afternoons, it opens with bright citruses and sharp black pepper that cut through morning humidity. The herbal middle introduces green genti…

Reviews →

Smyrna by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum balances crisp spice with a velvet floral core. The scent opens with a sharp flash of citruses cut by the crackle of black pepper and cool cardamom. As the brisk opening settles, Turkish rose steps forward, offering a dry, aromatic floral tone rather than a dewy garden aroma. Eart…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Match Point Eau De Parfum or Smyrna?

Smyrna takes 7 of 7 categories. Match Point Eau De Parfum is rated 3.86/5 from 250 votes; Smyrna is rated 4.21/5 from 433 votes. Choose Match Point Eau De Parfum for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in spring. Choose Smyrna for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Match Point Eau De Parfum or Smyrna?

Smyrna lasts longest (Smyrna 63/100, Match Point Eau De Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Match Point Eau De Parfum or Smyrna?

Smyrna projects furthest (Smyrna 56/100, Match Point Eau De Parfum 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Match Point Eau De Parfum and Smyrna smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Citruses, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Vetiver.

Is Match Point Eau De Parfum or Smyrna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Match Point Eau De Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Smyrna is the stronger pick. Smyrna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Match Point Eau De Parfum and Smyrna?

Match Point Eau De Parfum has top notes of Citruses and Black Pepper, heart notes of Gentiana and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli and Vetiver. Smyrna features Turkish Rose, Black Pepper, Woody Notes, Cardamom and Vetiver.

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