Peonia vs White Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Peonia takes 3 of 5 categories.
PeoniaChoose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
White OudChoose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Peonia3/5
White Oud2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Peonia
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- White Oud
- Sillage & projection
- White Oud
- Value for money
- Peonia
- Versatility
- Not scored
- 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 ParfumWhite OudThomas KosmalaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.59/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
3.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
Category winnerPeoniaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
22%Like
31%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
32 votes
23%Love
23%Like
23%Ok
23%Dislike
8%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWhite Oud
SillageWhite Oud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPeoniaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fresh spicy92%
rose84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
warm spicy61%
floral100%
rose92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
amber69%
musky61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, rose and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
Rose GeraniumPeonyMagnoliaJasmine
Heart2 to 4 hours
Indonesian Patchouli LeafAmber
Base3 to 6 hours
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Top
White RoseGardeniaJasmine
Heart
PeonyOsmanthusMagnolia
Base
AmberMuskAgarwood (Oud)Bourbon Vanilla
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 seasonSpring100
Summer46
Fall77
Winter46
Day100
Night31
Spring14
Summer29
Fall100
Winter57
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#24,341
PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#62,967
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPeoniaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPeonia 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 →White Oud opens as a soft floral oud built around rose, jasmine and gardenia, then settles into a musky amber vanilla base with a gentle powdery feel. Despite the name, the oud reads restrained rather than dark or animalic. It may suit someone who wants a polished floral oriental with a smoother, more wearable oud tou…
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 White Oud?
Peonia takes 3 of 5 categories. Peonia is rated 3.59/5 from 32 votes; White Oud is rated 3.31/5 from 13 votes. Choose Peonia for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose White Oud for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Peonia or White Oud?
White Oud lasts longest (White Oud 80/100, Peonia 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Peonia or White Oud?
White Oud projects furthest (White Oud 67/100, Peonia 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Peonia and White Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Magnolia, Jasmine and Amber.
Is Peonia or White Oud better for summer or winter?
Peonia suits daytime wear; White Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Peonia and White Oud?
Peonia has top notes of Rose Geranium, Peony, Magnolia and Jasmine, heart notes of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Amber. White Oud has top notes of White Rose, Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Peony, Osmanthus and Magnolia, a base of Amber, Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Bourbon Vanilla.
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