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Thé Matcha vs Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

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

Updated 925 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Thé Matcha

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Thé Matcha3/8
Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom4/8
Ratings & consensus
Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Community sentiment
Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Value for money
Thé Matcha
Versatility
Thé Matcha
Note pyramid (duration)
Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom
Fragranxe ranking
Thé Matcha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Thé MatchaLe Monde Gourmand
Embrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomVera Wang
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 495 votes
Have 61%Had 15%Want 25%
4.02/ 5 · 430 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
45%Like
25%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

495 votes

24%Love
60%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

430 votes

Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEmbrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value76
Category winnerThé MatchaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh83%
green65%
white floral48%
fresh spicy30%
floral100%
fresh90%
citrus80%
green70%
woody60%
powdery50%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green Tea
Heart30 to 60 minutes
Freesia
Base1 to 2 hours
Amber
Top15-30 mins
Pear BlossomGreen TeaBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
FreesiaPeonyOrange Blossom
Base3-5 hrs
MuskCedarSandalwood
Category winnerEmbrace Green Tea & Pear BlossomLongest dry-down: 3-5 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall10
Winter6
Day100
Night5
Spring100
Summer71
Fall16
Winter9
Day100
Night12
Category winnerThé MatchaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex50
Women48
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Overall rank#31,185

PerfumerNatasha Côté

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThé MatchaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Thé Matcha by Le Monde Gourmand offers a crisp, brisk splash of everyday refreshment. Despite the name, this fragrance skips thick, creamy tea powder and focuses instead on a brisk green tea note lifted by a bright citrus accord. A delicate heart of white floral freesia softens the blend, giving it a clean, post-showe…

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Vera Wang Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom opens with an instant burst of cooling bergamot and earthy green tea. The initial spray carries a brief alcohol bite. It settles quickly. Crisp, dewy pear blossom emerges alongside fresh freesia and soft pink peony petals. The character is refreshing, like iced herbal tea enj…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Thé Matcha or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom takes 4 of 8 categories. Thé Matcha is rated 3.65/5 from 495 votes; Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom is rated 4.02/5 from 430 votes. Choose Thé Matcha for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Thé Matcha or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

They last about the same: Thé Matcha 43/100, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom 43/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Thé Matcha or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

Projection is very close: Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom 42/100, Thé Matcha 40/100 for sillage.

Do Thé Matcha and Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and green accords. Common notes include Green Tea and Freesia.

Is Thé Matcha or Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Thé Matcha is the stronger pick. For winter, Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom is the stronger pick. Thé Matcha suits daytime wear; Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Thé Matcha and Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom?

Thé Matcha has top notes of Green Tea, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Amber. Embrace Green Tea & Pear Blossom has top notes of Pear Blossom, Green Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Peony and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood.

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