Fragrance comparison

Andromeda vs Rock Princess 2023

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2,215 ratings analysed

5 wins

Andromeda

Tiziana Terenzi

3.642,140 votes

Rank #4,187 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Rock Princess 2023

Vera Wang

3.4075 votes

Rank #38,642 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Andromeda takes 5 of 7 categories.

Andromeda
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Rock Princess 2023
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Andromeda5/7

Rock Princess 20232/7

Ratings & consensus: Andromeda
Community sentiment: Andromeda
Longevity: Andromeda
Sillage & projection: Andromeda
Value for money: Rock Princess 2023
Versatility: Rock Princess 2023
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Andromeda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AndromedaTiziana Terenzi

Rock Princess 2023Vera Wang

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 2,140 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.40/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerAndromedaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

35%Like

11%Ok

19%Dislike

5%Hate

2,140 votes

17%Love

35%Like

24%Ok

19%Dislike

5%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerAndromedaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityAndromeda

SillageAndromeda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value67

Category winnerRock Princess 2023Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

amber69%

fruity61%

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

rose77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangWater JasmineBergamotGrass

Heart

PeachPear BlossomLilyWhite HeliotropeViolet LeafDamask Rose

Base

Cashmere WoodAmberEbonyTonka BeanVanillaCoconutSugar

Top15-30 mins

PeachYlang-YlangLily of the Valley

Heart2-3 hrs

SandalwoodDamask RoseNight Blooming Jasmine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Peach, Damask Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Rock Princess 2023, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer40

Fall92

Winter92

Day100

Night79

Category winnerRock Princess 2023Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex22

Women74

Men3

Unisex21

Women77

Casual 41%Work 26%Date 22%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,187

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews102

Overall rank#38,642

PerfumerCalice Becker, Stephen Nilsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAndromedaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiziana Terenzi Andromeda greets you with a sharp shock of green grass and wet water jasmine. It is a sweet, humid floral that mimics the feel of a high-end hair salon or a fresh peach orchard after a heavy summer downpour. As the fragrance sits on your skin, a velvety peach note merges with powdery white heliotrope a…

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Rock Princess 2023 by Vera Wang brings back an edgy favorite with a softer, modern twist. The opening gives you juicy peach layered over crisp lily of the valley. It smells bright. Within twenty minutes, the fruity fizz relaxes into plush damask rose and night blooming jasmine. Creamy sandalwood anchors the heart. As …

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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, Andromeda or Rock Princess 2023?

Andromeda takes 5 of 7 categories. Andromeda is rated 3.64/5 from 2,140 votes; Rock Princess 2023 is rated 3.40/5 from 75 votes. Choose Andromeda for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Rock Princess 2023 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Andromeda or Rock Princess 2023?

Andromeda lasts longest (Andromeda 76/100, Rock Princess 2023 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Andromeda or Rock Princess 2023?

Andromeda projects furthest (Andromeda 70/100, Rock Princess 2023 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Andromeda and Rock Princess 2023 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Peach, Damask Rose and Amber.

Is Andromeda or Rock Princess 2023 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Andromeda is the stronger pick. For winter, Rock Princess 2023 is the stronger pick. Rock Princess 2023 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Andromeda and Rock Princess 2023?

Andromeda has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Water Jasmine, Bergamot and Grass, heart notes of Peach, Pear Blossom, Lily and White Heliotrope, a base of Cashmere Wood, Amber, Ebony and Tonka Bean. Rock Princess 2023 has top notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang and Lily of the Valley, heart notes of Sandalwood, Damask Rose and Night Blooming Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Vanilla.