Fragrance comparison

Sweet Peony vs Pivoine

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 52 ratings analysed

Sweet Peony

Chaque Jour

—0 votes

Rank #77,168 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

83%scent match

Very similar

2 wins

Pivoine

Manos Gerakinis

4.0852 votes

Rank #15,730 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pivoine takes 2 of 2 categories.

Sweet Peony
Choose it for a floral and rose character.
Pivoine
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sweet Peony0/2

Pivoine2/2

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): Pivoine
Fragranxe ranking: Pivoine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sweet PeonyChaque Jour

PivoineManos Gerakinis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.08/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 28%Had 7%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

52%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

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

floral100%

rose90%

fresh80%

musky70%

white floral60%

fruity50%

floral100%

fresh83%

rose65%

fruity48%

white floral30%

Scent match83%Very similar · both floral, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Red Apple

Heart2-4 hrs

CarnationJasminePeonyRose

Base6-8 hrs

Musk

Top15-30 mins

Red Apple

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyRoseJasmineCarnation

Base6-8+ hrs

Suede

Category winnerPivoineLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer78

Fall57

Winter13

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 18%Party 6%

Men4

Unisex29

Women68

Work 36%Casual 32%Date 23%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,730

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerPivoineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweet Peony by Chaque Jour cuts straight to the point with a crisp burst of chilled red apple. It feels bright and juicy without veering into sticky candy syrup. Within minutes, the fruity sheen steps aside for fresh pink peony and lush garden rose petals. Carnation adds a subtle clove-like warmth that keeps the heart…

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Manos Gerakinis Pivoine delivers a refreshing take on pink florals by skipping heavy syrupy sugars in favor of crisp orchard brightness. The opening crackles with chilled red apple slices before settling into a breezy bouquet of fresh peony, tender rose, and sweet jasmine. While many peony-centered scents dissolve int…

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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.

Do Sweet Peony and Pivoine smell similar?

Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Carnation, Jasmine and Peony.

Is Sweet Peony or Pivoine better for summer or winter?

Sweet Peony suits daytime wear; Pivoine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Peony and Pivoine?

Sweet Peony has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Peony and Rose, a base of Musk. Pivoine has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Peony, Rose, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Suede.