Matchbox Romance vs Annabel's Birthday Cake

Matchbox Romance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Binaurale (2025) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Annabel's Birthday Cake is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Marissa Zappas (2021) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Rose, Vanilla, Sweet.

By community rating, Matchbox Romance scores 4.07/5 vs Annabel's Birthday Cake at 4.05/5. Annabel's Birthday Cake's standout strength: Well-blended sweet and floral notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Annabel's Birthday Cake: The community consensus on Annabel's Birthday Cake is cautiously positive, with users appreciating its balanced sweetness and subtle floral-vanilla-citrus profile.

Annabel's Birthday Cake: Limited longevity mentioned Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Matchbox Romance scores highest for fall wear; Annabel's Birthday Cake scores highest for all seasons wear. Matchbox Romance leans evening, Annabel's Birthday Cake leans daytime.