Fragrance comparison

Pivoine Souveraine vs Vento nel Vento

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 547 ratings analysed

Pivoine Souveraine

Houbigant

3.7952 votes

Rank #52,575 RoseFloral

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17%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Vento nel Vento

Bois 1920

3.99495 votes

Rank #3,652 AmberBalsamic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vento nel Vento takes 6 of 7 categories.

Pivoine Souveraine
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vento nel Vento
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Pivoine Souveraine1/7

Vento nel Vento6/7

Ratings & consensus: Vento nel Vento
Community sentiment: Vento nel Vento
Longevity: Vento nel Vento
Sillage & projection: Vento nel Vento
Value for money: Vento nel Vento
Versatility: Pivoine Souveraine
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vento nel Vento

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pivoine SouveraineHoubigant

Vento nel VentoBois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

3.99/ 5 · 495 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerVento nel VentoRating 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

49%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

385 votes

Category winnerVento nel VentoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityVento nel Vento

SillageVento nel Vento

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value53

Category winnerVento nel VentoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

fresh84%

musky77%

soft spicy69%

powdery61%

amber100%

balsamic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

soft spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both soft spicy

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

Top

elemiPink PepperPeony

Heart

Black LicoriceIncenseWhite Musk

Base

LabdanumBenzoinAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, elemi, Peony and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Pivoine Souveraine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall41

Winter27

Day100

Night22

Spring41

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPivoine SouveraineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

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

Men57

Unisex38

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,575

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerVento nel VentoHigher 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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Vento nel Vento is a resinous, spicy amber with a softer floral start than its note list might suggest. Pink pepper, elemi and peony brighten the opening, then licorice, incense and white musk pull it into darker, smoother territory. On skin it usually reads warm, balsamic and woody, with oud, benzoin, labdanum and pa…

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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 Vento nel Vento?

Vento nel Vento takes 6 of 7 categories. Pivoine Souveraine is rated 3.79/5 from 52 votes; Vento nel Vento is rated 3.99/5 from 495 votes. Choose Pivoine Souveraine for a rose and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vento nel Vento for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Pivoine Souveraine or Vento nel Vento?

Vento nel Vento lasts longest (Vento nel Vento 78/100, Pivoine Souveraine 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pivoine Souveraine or Vento nel Vento?

Vento nel Vento projects furthest (Vento nel Vento 69/100, Pivoine Souveraine 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pivoine Souveraine and Vento nel Vento smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, elemi, Peony and Sandalwood.

Is Pivoine Souveraine or Vento nel Vento better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Pivoine Souveraine and Vento nel Vento?

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. Vento nel Vento has top notes of elemi, Pink Pepper and Peony, heart notes of Black Licorice, Incense and White Musk, a base of Labdanum, Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.