Fragrance comparison

Phoenix vs Burdock

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Phoenix

Maori Collection

3.8723 votes

Rank #39,929 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Burdock

Pisello Parfum

4.006 votes

Rank #56,820 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burdock takes 3 of 4 categories.

Phoenix
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Burdock
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Phoenix1/4

Burdock3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PhoenixMaori Collection

BurdockPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 56%Had 8%Want 36%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 13%Had 6%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

35%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBurdock

SillageBurdock

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value56

Category winnerBurdockBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

sweet100%

vanilla92%

caramel84%

powdery77%

floral69%

rose61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

green84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match11%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

NeroliMandarin OrangeGrapefruitLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

MimosaBulgarian RosePeonyBenzoinThymeMintLily-of-the-Valley

Base4 to 6 hours

CaramelVanillaBrown sugarMuskCoumarinSandalwood

Top

MintPatchouliCloverOrangeLemonGrapefruitBergamotSage

Heart

NeroliOakmossTarragonMandarin OrangeAmbergrisLavender

Base

SandalwoodVanillaGardeniaThymeOrris RootCoconutAmber

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Lemon. Durations are only published for Phoenix, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer45

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

Men67

Unisex17

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,929

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#56,820

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPhoenixHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phoenix by Maori Collection is a sweet floral fruity fragrance that merges bright citrus with a rich, dessert-like dry-down. It opens with an energetic burst of lemon, grapefruit, mandarin orange, and neroli, creating a vibrant, tangy start. Soon, the scent softens into a powdery floral heart of mimosa, Bulgarian rose…

Reviews →

Burdock by Pisello Parfum introduces a sharp contrast of refreshing herbs and deep resins. Mint and clover spark a crisp opening, while earthy patchouli and sandalwood anchor the base. It is a bracing choice for outdoor spring gatherings.

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, Phoenix or Burdock?

Burdock takes 3 of 4 categories. Phoenix is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes; Burdock is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Phoenix for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Burdock for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Phoenix or Burdock?

Burdock lasts longest (Burdock 80/100, Phoenix 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Phoenix or Burdock?

Burdock projects furthest (Burdock 63/100, Phoenix 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Phoenix and Burdock smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Lemon.

Is Phoenix or Burdock better for summer or winter?

Phoenix suits daytime wear; Burdock suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Phoenix and Burdock?

Phoenix has top notes of Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Mimosa, Bulgarian Rose, Peony and Benzoin, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Brown sugar and Musk. Burdock has top notes of Mint, Patchouli, Clover and Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Oakmoss, Tarragon and Mandarin Orange, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Gardenia and Thyme.