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Peonia vs Sexual Fresh for Women

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

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sexual Fresh for Women takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Peonia

    Choose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sexual Fresh for Women

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Peonia2/7
Sexual Fresh for Women5/7
Ratings & consensus
Sexual Fresh for Women
Community sentiment
Sexual Fresh for Women
Longevity
Peonia
Sillage & projection
Sexual Fresh for Women
Value for money
Sexual Fresh for Women
Versatility
Sexual Fresh for Women
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Peonia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PeoniaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum
Sexual Fresh for WomenMichel Germain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
3.97/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 46%Had 14%Want 40%
Category winnerSexual Fresh for WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
22%Like
31%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

38%Love
40%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerSexual Fresh for WomenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityPeonia

SillageSexual Fresh for Women

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value69
Category winnerSexual Fresh for WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh spicy92%
rose84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
floral92%
warm spicy84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both floral, fresh spicy and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
Rose GeraniumPeonyMagnoliaJasmine
Heart2 to 4 hours
Indonesian Patchouli LeafAmber
Base3 to 6 hours
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Top
GrapefruitGingerBergamotCardamom
Heart
PeonyTeaMagnoliaJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesPeony, Magnolia, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Peonia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer46
Fall77
Winter46
Day100
Night31
Spring95
Summer100
Fall73
Winter27
Day100
Night45
Category winnerSexual Fresh for WomenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Men10
Unisex20
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,341

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#34,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPeoniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Peonia by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a fresh floral fragrance built around a lush bouquet and a warm base. Created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, it opens with bright rose geranium, dewy peony, smooth magnolia, and jasmine. As the petals settle, earthy Indonesian patchouli leaf and gentle amber anchor the scent, …

Reviews →

Sexual Fresh for Women is a bright floral fruity scent built around grapefruit, ginger, cardamom, soft peony, tea, magnolia and clean musk. It feels fresh, lightly spicy and feminine, with a polished designer style rather than a heavy romantic mood. It is easiest to picture in spring, summer and daytime wear, especial…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Peonia or Sexual Fresh for Women?

Sexual Fresh for Women takes 5 of 7 categories. Peonia is rated 3.59/5 from 32 votes; Sexual Fresh for Women is rated 3.97/5 from 60 votes. Choose Peonia for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sexual Fresh for Women for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Peonia or Sexual Fresh for Women?

Peonia lasts longest (Peonia 68/100, Sexual Fresh for Women 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Peonia or Sexual Fresh for Women?

Sexual Fresh for Women projects furthest (Sexual Fresh for Women 66/100, Peonia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Peonia and Sexual Fresh for Women smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh spicy and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Magnolia, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Peonia or Sexual Fresh for Women better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sexual Fresh for Women is the stronger pick. For winter, Peonia is the stronger pick. Peonia suits daytime wear; Sexual Fresh for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Peonia and Sexual Fresh for Women?

Peonia has top notes of Rose Geranium, Peony, Magnolia and Jasmine, heart notes of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Amber. Sexual Fresh for Women has top notes of Grapefruit, Ginger, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Peony, Tea, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

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