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Matelda vs Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary

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

Updated 420 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Matelda

    Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Matelda2/7
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary5/7
Ratings & consensus
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary
Community sentiment
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary
Longevity
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary
Sillage & projection
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary
Value for money
Matelda
Versatility
Matelda
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MateldaProfumo di Firenze
Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th AnniversaryRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 370 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
4.70/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 47%Had 6%Want 47%
Category winnerRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th AnniversaryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
35%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

370 votes

76%Love
18%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th AnniversaryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary

SillageRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value29
Category winnerMateldaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
floral92%
powdery84%
amber77%
balsamic69%
woody61%
woody100%
amber92%
aldehydic84%
powdery77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Peach BlossomWhite Grapefruit
Heart2 to 3 hours
ChamomileVioletPeru BalsamBenzoin
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodMusk
Top
AldehydesLemonLimeBergamot
Heart
JasminePeachVioletRoseYlang YlangGeraniumClary SageFreesia
Base
SandalwoodAmberTransparent WoodsFrankincenseVanillaCloveRhubarbMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Matelda, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer56
Fall84
Winter54
Day100
Night46
Spring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMateldaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men19
Unisex65
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#7,626

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerRoja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th AnniversaryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Matelda by Profumo di Firenze presents a soft, comforting take on floral gourmand scents. It opens with an airy flash of peach blossom alongside crisp white grapefruit, offering a clean, gentle brightness. The heart turns calming as herbal chamomile and powdery violet settle into a warm resinous base of benzoin and Pe…

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Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary opens with bright citrus and aldehydes, then settles into a polished woody amber with powdery violet, soft florals, and a plush vanilla resin base. It reads rich, smooth, and dressy. Reviews suggest a more contemporary, slightly more masculine-leaning take than RDHP15, with…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Matelda or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary takes 5 of 7 categories. Matelda is rated 4.08/5 from 370 votes; Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary is rated 4.70/5 from 50 votes. Choose Matelda for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Matelda or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary lasts longest (Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary 78/100, Matelda 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Matelda or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary?

Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary projects furthest (Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary 69/100, Matelda 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Matelda and Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Matelda or Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary better for summer or winter?

For summer, Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary is the stronger pick. For winter, Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary is the stronger pick. Matelda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Matelda and Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary?

Matelda has top notes of Peach Blossom and White Grapefruit, heart notes of Chamomile, Violet, Peru Balsam and Benzoin, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Musk. Roja Dove Haute Parfumerie 20th Anniversary has top notes of Aldehydes, Lemon, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach, Violet and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Transparent Woods and Frankincense.

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