Fragrance comparison

Matelda vs Wealth & Builders

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 371 ratings analysed

Matelda

Profumo di Firenze

4.08370 votes

Rank #11,162 VanillaFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Wealth & Builders

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #43,963 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Matelda
Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Wealth & Builders
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Matelda2/4

Wealth & Builders2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Matelda
Sillage & projection: Wealth & Builders
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Wealth & Builders
Fragranxe ranking: Matelda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MateldaProfumo di Firenze

Wealth & BuildersThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 370 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 78%Had 0%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMatelda

SillageWealth & Builders

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

floral92%

powdery84%

amber77%

balsamic69%

woody61%

amber100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match35%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

Notes

Lily of the ValleyFrankincensePeru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanHeliotropeGrapefruitPatchouliCorianderAldehydesAmbraromeBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerWealth & BuildersLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall84

Winter54

Day100

Night46

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#43,963

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMateldaHigher 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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Wealth & Builders opens with a bright flash of sparkling aldehydes, tart bergamot, and bitter grapefruit that quickly gives way to a powdery floral heart. Soft violet and almond-scented heliotrope wrap around sweet jasmine petals, giving the blend a classic, golden warmth reminiscent of vintage French perfumery. As th…

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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, Matelda or Wealth & Builders?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Matelda is rated 4.08/5 from 370 votes; Wealth & Builders is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Matelda for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wealth & Builders for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Matelda or Wealth & Builders?

Matelda lasts longest (Matelda 59/100, Wealth & Builders 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Matelda or Wealth & Builders?

Wealth & Builders projects furthest (Wealth & Builders 50/100, Matelda 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Matelda and Wealth & Builders smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Peru Balsam, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Is Matelda or Wealth & Builders better for summer or winter?

Matelda suits daytime wear; Wealth & Builders suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Matelda and Wealth & Builders?

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. Wealth & Builders features Lily of the Valley, Frankincense, Peru Balsam, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.