Fragrance comparison

Albizia vs Highness White

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 96 ratings analysed

Albizia

Phaedon

3.7070 votes

Rank #17,054 FloralAmber

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30%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Highness White

Afnan

4.0226 votes

Rank #15,566 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Highness White takes 5 of 5 categories.

Albizia
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Highness White
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Albizia0/5

Highness White5/5

Ratings & consensus: Highness White
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Highness White
Sillage & projection: Highness White
Value for money: Highness White
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Highness White

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AlbiziaPhaedon

Highness WhiteAfnan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 30%Had 11%Want 60%

4.02/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%

Category winnerHighness WhiteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

33%Like

27%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

70 votes

44%Love

22%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityHighness White

SillageHighness White

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value69

Category winnerHighness WhiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber90%

mossy80%

earthy70%

fruity60%

animalic50%

amber100%

musky92%

animalic84%

white floral77%

ozonic69%

powdery61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both amber and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Silk Tree blossomAmbergrisOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Violet LeafPatchouliOakmoss

Heart

AmbergrisJasmine

Base

MuskBirchAmber

InformationalShared notesAmbergris and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer63

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night40

Spring89

Summer100

Fall78

Winter56

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex46

Women46

Men71

Unisex14

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,054

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#15,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerHighness WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phaedon Albizia opens with a bright burst of silk tree blossom and juicy red fruit that feels immediately sweet and playful. As the fragrance settles on skin, earthy oakmoss and warm ambergris emerge beneath the floral top, adding grounding structure to what could otherwise feel like candy. Pierre Guillaume balances b…

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Highness White opens in a sharp, unusual way, green, mineral, slightly antiseptic to some noses, before settling into a smoother mix of violet, jasmine, musk and amber. Once it calms down, it wears as a musky floral amber with an airy, slightly metallic freshness. This suits someone who likes distinctive masculine sce…

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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, Albizia or Highness White?

Highness White takes 5 of 5 categories. Albizia is rated 3.70/5 from 70 votes; Highness White is rated 4.02/5 from 26 votes. Choose Albizia for a floral and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Highness White for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Albizia or Highness White?

Highness White lasts longest (Highness White 85/100, Albizia 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Albizia or Highness White?

Highness White projects furthest (Highness White 75/100, Albizia 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Albizia and Highness White smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and animalic accords. Common notes include Ambergris and Oakmoss.

Is Albizia or Highness White better for summer or winter?

Albizia suits daytime wear; Highness White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Albizia and Highness White?

Albizia features Silk Tree blossom, Ambergris and Oakmoss. Highness White has top notes of Violet Leaf, Patchouli and Oakmoss, heart notes of Ambergris and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Birch and Amber.