Fragrance comparison

Peridot vs Cologne du Maghreb

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

Peridot

Vartan Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #54,811 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Cologne du Maghreb

Tauer Perfumes

3.8476 votes

Rank #16,594 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cologne du Maghreb takes 1 of 1 categories.

Peridot
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cologne du Maghreb
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Peridot0/1

Cologne du Maghreb1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PeridotVartan Perfumes

Cologne du MaghrebTauer Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.84/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 34%Had 22%Want 44%

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

1 vote · too few to score

29%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity39

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody91%

aromatic83%

green74%

citrus65%

floral56%

citrus100%

aromatic86%

woody72%

fresh spicy58%

amber44%

white floral30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumClary Sage

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineOrange BlossomNeroli

Base6-8 hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodAtlas Cedar

Top

LemonBergamotClary Sage

Heart

RosemaryLavenderOrange BlossomNeroliRose

Base

LabdanumVetiverAtlas CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Atlas Cedar. Durations are only published for Peridot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer76

Fall18

Winter12

Day100

Night12

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 8%

Men9

Unisex55

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,811

PerfumerKristen Vartan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,594

PerfumerAndy Tauer

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerCologne du MaghrebHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Peridot by Vartan Perfumes opens with a bracing, snap-green crackle of galbanum and herbal clary sage before blooming into a sunny heart of orange blossom, neroli, and crisp jasmine. It feels alive and dewy. Kristen Vartan constructed this floral woody musk to evoke spring sunlight cutting through damp branches. As th…

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Cologne du Maghreb opens with a sharp burst of cold-pressed lemon and bergamot, backed by green clary sage. The citrus feels raw, bright, and immediate, like crushing fresh peel directly onto skin. As the sharp citrus softens, herbal lavender and orange blossom surface before grounding into dry Atlas cedar and labdan…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Peridot or Cologne du Maghreb?

Cologne du Maghreb takes 1 of 1 categories. Peridot is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Cologne du Maghreb is rated 3.84/5 from 76 votes. Choose Peridot for a white floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cologne du Maghreb for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Peridot and Cologne du Maghreb smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Atlas Cedar.

Is Peridot or Cologne du Maghreb better for summer or winter?

Peridot suits daytime wear; Cologne du Maghreb suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Peridot and Cologne du Maghreb?

Peridot has top notes of Galbanum and Clary Sage, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Neroli, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood and Atlas Cedar. Cologne du Maghreb has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Clary Sage, heart notes of Rosemary, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Neroli, a base of Labdanum, Vetiver, Atlas Cedar and Amber.