Fragrance comparison

Peak vs Zion

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 642 ratings analysed

Peak

éther

5.002 votes

Rank #50,045 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Zion

Alexandria Fragrances

4.26640 votes

Rank #1,464 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zion takes 2 of 3 categories.

Peak
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Zion
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Peak1/3

Zion2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Peakéther

ZionAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

4.26/ 5 · 640 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

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

59%Love

31%Like

4%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

518 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityPeak

SillageZion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

smoky69%

earthy61%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

amber74%

fresh spicy65%

fruity56%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamotLime

Heart

LavenderelemiHeliotropeMarzipanJuniper Berries

Base

BirchVetiverCedarPatchoulioak mossVanilla

Top

GrapefruitLemonBergamotLimeThymeArtemisiaGalbanum

Heart

VetiverBlack CurrantCedarJuniper BerriesPink PepperRoseAppleJasmine

Base

AmbergrisBenzoinLeatherLabdanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Lime and Juniper Berries. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men82

Unisex16

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,045

PerfumerMaria Bubnova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,464

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerZionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Peak by éther opens with a lively splash of tart grapefruit, sharp lime, and bergamot peel that immediately brings to mind cold sea air hitting a sunny shoreline. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk citrus settles into a surprisingly cozy heart of sweet marzipan, powdery heliotrope, and clean herbal lavender. The real b…

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Zion opens with a bright grapefruit and citrus rush that feels crisp, aromatic, and immediately uplifting. As it settles, vetiver, cedar, juniper, and a touch of ambery sweetness give it a polished fresh woody profile with more depth than a simple summer citrus. It suits men who like clean, sharp, modern fragrances wi…

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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, Peak or Zion?

Zion takes 2 of 3 categories. Peak is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Zion is rated 4.26/5 from 640 votes. Choose Peak for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Zion for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Peak or Zion?

Peak lasts longest (Peak 80/100, Zion 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Peak or Zion?

Zion projects furthest (Zion 62/100, Peak 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Peak and Zion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lime and Juniper Berries.

Is Peak or Zion better for summer or winter?

Peak suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Peak and Zion?

Peak has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, elemi, Heliotrope and Marzipan, a base of Birch, Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. Zion has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Vetiver, Black Currant, Cedar and Juniper Berries, a base of Ambergris, Benzoin, Leather and Labdanum.