Fragrance comparison

The Perfume Garden vs Matyo

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

The Perfume Garden

Marina Barcenilla Parfums

4.3010 votes

Rank #37,649 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Matyo

Terra Hungaria

4.502 votes

Rank #55,993 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Matyo takes 2 of 4 categories.

The Perfume Garden
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Matyo
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

The Perfume Garden1/4

Matyo2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Matyo
Sillage & projection: Matyo
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Perfume Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Perfume GardenMarina Barcenilla Parfums

MatyoTerra Hungaria

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 36%Had 3%Want 61%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMatyo

SillageMatyo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

amber80%

animalic70%

rose60%

woody50%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

animalic69%

tuberose61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NeroliAmbergrisJasmineOrange BlossomRoseSandalwoodBenzoinPetitgrainGreen MandarinLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PlumSweet OrangeRhubarbNeroliPear

Heart

Indian TuberoseBeeswaxOrange BlossomGardeniaJasmineGarlicPeonyTulip

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskLabdanumVanillaBenzoinResin

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for The Perfume Garden, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,649

PerfumerMarina Barcenilla

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#55,993

PerfumerCsaba Balint

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Perfume GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Perfume Garden by Marina Barcenilla Parfums presents a vivid, natural floral landscape rooted in traditional botanicals. It opens with bright green mandarin and crisp petitgrain, quickly joined by citrusy neroli. At its center, orange blossom, lush rose, and jasmine create the feel of an authentic flower shop brim…

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Matyo by Terra Hungaria is a lush white floral fragrance for women that contrasts sweet plum and orange with a waxy, rich base. Designed by perfumer Csaba Balint, it centers around a dense, honeyed heart of tuberose and beeswax. It wears best on cool autumn afternoons when the air allows the warm resins to unfold slow…

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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, The Perfume Garden or Matyo?

Matyo takes 2 of 4 categories. The Perfume Garden is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes; Matyo is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose The Perfume Garden for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Matyo for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, The Perfume Garden or Matyo?

Matyo lasts longest (Matyo 80/100, The Perfume Garden 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Perfume Garden or Matyo?

Matyo projects furthest (Matyo 75/100, The Perfume Garden 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Perfume Garden and Matyo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and animalic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is The Perfume Garden or Matyo better for summer or winter?

The Perfume Garden suits daytime wear; Matyo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Perfume Garden and Matyo?

The Perfume Garden features Neroli, Ambergris, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose. Matyo has top notes of Plum, Sweet Orange, Rhubarb and Neroli, heart notes of Indian Tuberose, Beeswax, Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Labdanum and Vanilla.