Fragrance comparison

No. 14 vs Scarlet Peony

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

No. 14

The Fragrance Design Studio

5.001 votes

Rank #41,690 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Scarlet Peony

Zara

3.7914 votes

Rank #38,351 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scarlet Peony takes 2 of 3 categories.

No. 14
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Scarlet Peony
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

No. 141/3

Scarlet Peony2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No. 14
Sillage & projection: Scarlet Peony
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Scarlet Peony

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No. 14The Fragrance Design Studio

Scarlet PeonyZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

3.79/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 16%Had 16%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

14%Love

64%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo. 14

SillageScarlet Peony

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose91%

citrus83%

fresh74%

woody65%

aromatic56%

rose100%

floral83%

fruity65%

fresh48%

soft spicy30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both rose, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Mandarin LeafPeonyRoseOrangeBlack CurrantWater LilyWhite Cedar Extract

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

RoseBlack CurrantPeony

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPeony, Rose and Black Currant. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring80

Summer100

Fall60

Winter30

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,690

PerfumerCecile Hua

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,351

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerScarlet PeonyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 14 by The Fragrance Design Studio opens with a burst of crushed mandarin leaves and bright orange absolute. Fresh rose bud and wet peony blossom take center stage as the initial citrus crispness softens. Dewy water lily and tart black currant add a subtle aquatic sheen that keeps the bouquet light. A dry base of w…

Reviews →

Zara Scarlet Peony is a straightforward floral option that centers on a clean rose note. It offers a light, uncomplicated scent profile suited for warm spring afternoons. The formula keeps things simple, making it easy to wear when running errands or relaxing at a casual outdoor cafe.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No. 14 or Scarlet Peony?

Scarlet Peony takes 2 of 3 categories. No. 14 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Scarlet Peony is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose No. 14 for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Scarlet Peony for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.