Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

No. 4 vs Matcha is a Mood

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 4 takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • No. 4

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Matcha is a Mood

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

No. 43/3
Matcha is a Mood0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No. 4
Sillage & projection
No. 4
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No. 4Lanoe
Matcha is a MoodSeven Cosmetics
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 0%Had 13%Want 88%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityNo. 4

SillageNo. 4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy91%
fresh spicy83%
powdery74%
earthy65%
floral56%
woody100%
amber92%
iris84%
balsamic77%
smoky69%
earthy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitLavender
Heart
PepperOrchidIrisGrass
Base
Cashmere WoodCedarSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
Top
GrapefruitLemon
Heart
IrisCashmere WoodAtlas CedarMusk
Base
IncenseVetiverOudSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Iris, Cashmere Wood and Cedar. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
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#13,064

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#69,620

PerfumerJose Sánchez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo. 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 4 by Lanoe opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit and lavender, then settles into a drier woody heart with pepper, iris, grass, and a soft floral touch. The overall feel is aromatic, earthy, and lightly powdery rather than sweet. It reads like a polished woody spicy unisex scent with a smooth sandalwood, cedar, patc…

Reviews →

Matcha is a Mood by Seven Cosmetics opens with a sharp burst of fresh grapefruit and lemon, quickly settling into a dry, powdery iris. The base leans heavily on cedar, vetiver, and a quiet trace of incense. It is designed for casual daytime wear during the spring months, offering a clean, woody aromatic experience on …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No. 4 or Matcha is a Mood?

No. 4 takes 3 of 3 categories. No. 4 is rated 3.83/5 from 21 votes; Matcha is a Mood is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose No. 4 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Matcha is a Mood for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 4 or Matcha is a Mood?

No. 4 lasts longest (No. 4 76/100, Matcha is a Mood 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 4 or Matcha is a Mood?

No. 4 projects furthest (No. 4 56/100, Matcha is a Mood 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 4 and Matcha is a Mood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Iris, Cashmere Wood and Cedar.

Is No. 4 or Matcha is a Mood better for summer or winter?

No. 4 suits daytime wear; Matcha is a Mood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 4 and Matcha is a Mood?

No. 4 has top notes of Grapefruit and Lavender, heart notes of Pepper, Orchid, Iris and Grass, a base of Cashmere Wood, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Matcha is a Mood has top notes of Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Cashmere Wood, Atlas Cedar and Musk, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Oud and Sandalwood.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance