Fragrance comparison

Pivoine Souveraine vs Pink

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 83 ratings analysed

Pivoine Souveraine

Houbigant

3.7952 votes

Rank #52,575 RoseFloral

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Pink

Lili Bermuda

4.1031 votes

Rank #18,756 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Pivoine Souveraine
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pink
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pivoine Souveraine4/8

Pink4/8

Ratings & consensus: Pink
Community sentiment: Pink
Longevity: Pivoine Souveraine
Sillage & projection: Pivoine Souveraine
Value for money: Pink
Versatility: Pivoine Souveraine
Note pyramid (duration): Pivoine Souveraine
Fragranxe ranking: Pink

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pivoine SouveraineHoubigant

PinkLili Bermuda

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

4.10/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 39%Had 11%Want 50%

Category winnerPinkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

46%Like

29%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

23%Love

68%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerPinkMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity36

〰 Sillage28

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityPivoine Souveraine

SillagePivoine Souveraine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value50

Category winnerPinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

fresh84%

musky77%

soft spicy69%

powdery61%

floral100%

citrus90%

yellow floral80%

powdery70%

fresh60%

sweet50%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperelemiClementine

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyRoseJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

MuskTeaSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPink PepperClementine

Heart2-3 hrs

MimosaPeonyFreesiaWatermelonMagnolia

Base3-5 hrs

MuskPeach

Category winnerPivoine SouveraineLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall41

Winter27

Day100

Night22

Spring80

Summer100

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night22

Category winnerPivoine SouveraineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

Work 35%Casual 33%Date 24%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 44%Work 33%Date 16%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,575

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,756

PerfumerIsabelle Ramsay-Brackstone

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerPinkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Houbigant Pivoine Souveraine delivers a crisp, garden-fresh peony experience anchored by juicy clementine and crackling pink pepper. The opening feels bright and lightly tart. Within ten minutes, dewy pink peony and fresh garden rose unfold alongside airy white jasmine petals. It avoids thick powdery sugar entirely. I…

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Pink by Lili Bermuda opens with a bright splash of tart pink grapefruit, sweet clementine, and a pinch of pink pepper that feels like chilled citrus water on a warm morning. As the opening settles, the fragrance shifts into a dewy garden of yellow mimosa pom-poms, tender pink peony, freesia, and crisp magnolia, sweete…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pivoine Souveraine or Pink?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Pivoine Souveraine is rated 3.79/5 from 52 votes; Pink is rated 4.10/5 from 31 votes. Choose Pivoine Souveraine for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pink for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pivoine Souveraine or Pink?

Pivoine Souveraine lasts longest (Pivoine Souveraine 57/100, Pink 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pivoine Souveraine or Pink?

Pivoine Souveraine projects furthest (Pivoine Souveraine 44/100, Pink 28/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pivoine Souveraine and Pink smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Clementine, Peony and Musk.

Is Pivoine Souveraine or Pink better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pink is the stronger pick. For winter, Pivoine Souveraine is the stronger pick. Pivoine Souveraine suits daytime wear; Pink suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pivoine Souveraine and Pink?

Pivoine Souveraine has top notes of Pink Pepper, elemi and Clementine, heart notes of Peony, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tea and Sandalwood. Pink has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Clementine, heart notes of Mimosa, Peony, Freesia and Watermelon, a base of Musk and Peach.