Matcha vs Matcha Rush
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Matcha takes 2 of 4 categories.
MatchaChoose it for a green and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Matcha RushChoose it for a green and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Matcha2/4
Matcha Rush1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Matcha
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Matcha
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Matcha Rush
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MatchaHintMatcha RushTabbeau PlaceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 5%Want 83%
3.64/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 9%Had 3%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
50%Love
7%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMatcha
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMatchaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
ozonic92%
woody84%
almond77%
white floral69%
cacao61%
green100%
woody92%
powdery84%
nutty77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both green, woody and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Green TeaMateOzonic notesMatcha Tea
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineAlmond
Base6-8 hrs
CedarwoodVanillaCocoa
Top
Matcha TeaOrange PeelGreen TeaRiceRhubarbMint
Heart
Japanese Green TeaLily of the ValleyBuddleiaFlowersMate
Base
HazelnutVetiver RootSandalwoodJasmineGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesGreen Tea, Mate, Matcha Tea and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Matcha, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter83
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#64,355
PerfumerUna Ho
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#43,836
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerMatcha RushHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHint Matcha smells like stepping into a peaceful Japanese cafe on a breezy spring morning. The opening hits your nose with a brisk splash of powdered matcha tea, herbal green tea leaves, and clean ozonic air, smelling just like an iced green tea poured over cracked ice. As the brisk opening settles, a soft splash of c…
Reviews →Matcha Rush focuses on a crisp, botanical interpretation of tea rather than a milky latte. It opens with sharp rhubarb and orange peel before moving into a heart of lily of the valley and toasted mate. The base adds a slight woodiness with hazelnut and guaiac wood. It is a cooling, unisex choice for spring mornings or…
Reviews →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, Matcha or Matcha Rush?
Matcha takes 2 of 4 categories. Matcha is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Matcha Rush is rated 3.64/5 from 14 votes. Choose Matcha for a green and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Matcha Rush for a green and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Matcha or Matcha Rush?
Matcha lasts longest (Matcha 60/100, Matcha Rush 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Matcha or Matcha Rush?
Projection is very close: Matcha 50/100, Matcha Rush 50/100 for sillage.
Do Matcha and Matcha Rush smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Green Tea, Mate, Matcha Tea and Jasmine.
Is Matcha or Matcha Rush better for summer or winter?
Matcha suits daytime wear; Matcha Rush suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Matcha and Matcha Rush?
Matcha has top notes of Green Tea, Mate, Ozonic notes and Matcha Tea, heart notes of Jasmine and Almond, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla and Cocoa. Matcha Rush has top notes of Matcha Tea, Orange Peel, Green Tea and Rice, heart notes of Japanese Green Tea, Lily of the Valley, Buddleia and Flowers, a base of Hazelnut, Vetiver Root, Sandalwood and Jasmine.
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