Fragrance comparison

Paris Rose vs Peony Blossom 牡丹芳

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

2 wins

Paris Rose

Grossmith

5.002 votes

Rank #32,776 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Peony Blossom 牡丹芳

Scents & The City 寻味地图

1.502 votes

Rank #77,211 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Rose takes 2 of 3 categories.

Paris Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Peony Blossom 牡丹芳
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Paris Rose2/3

Peony Blossom 牡丹芳0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Paris Rose
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paris Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paris RoseGrossmith

Peony Blossom 牡丹芳Scents & The City 寻味地图

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

1.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 2%Had 0%Want 98%

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

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate13

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageParis Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral90%

powdery80%

amber70%

musky60%

vanilla50%

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fresh77%

green69%

woody61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Rose PetalsPeony

Heart3 to 5 hours

RoseAmber

Base5 to 8 hours

SandalwoodMuskVanilla

Top

Bitter OrangeJasmine TeaWhite PeachPeony

Heart

JasmineMagnoliaRose Petals

Base

AmbergrisCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesRose Petals, Peony and Musk. Durations are only published for Paris Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,776

PerfumerCeline Guivarch

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#77,211

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParis RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paris Rose by Grossmith is an opulent floral perfume built around a concentrated, blooming rose. The scent opens with a delicate rush of rose petals paired with crisp peony, giving the impression of freshly cut garden flowers covered in morning dew. As it develops, a deeper rose heart emerges, backed by warm amber tha…

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Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 by Scents and The City opens with a sharp, bright citrus and jasmine tea combination. This floral-forward scent transitions into a soft rose petal heart, grounding itself in a clean, slightly woody musk base. It wears well as a daily reach in spring, offering a crisp, refreshing profile that favor…

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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, Paris Rose or Peony Blossom 牡丹芳?

Paris Rose takes 2 of 3 categories. Paris Rose is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 is rated 1.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Paris Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Paris Rose or Peony Blossom 牡丹芳?

They last about the same: Paris Rose 80/100, Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Paris Rose or Peony Blossom 牡丹芳?

Paris Rose projects furthest (Paris Rose 55/100, Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris Rose and Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Rose Petals, Peony and Musk.

Is Paris Rose or Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 better for summer or winter?

Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris Rose and Peony Blossom 牡丹芳?

Paris Rose has top notes of Rose Petals and Peony, heart notes of Rose and Amber, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla. Peony Blossom 牡丹芳 has top notes of Bitter Orange, Jasmine Tea, White Peach and Peony, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose Petals, a base of Ambergris, Cedar and Musk.