Athena vs Princesse de Coeur
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Princesse de Coeur takes 4 of 5 categories.
AthenaChoose it for a musky and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Princesse de CoeurChoose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Athena1/5
Princesse de Coeur4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Princesse de Coeur
- Sillage & projection
- Princesse de Coeur
- Value for money
- Athena
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Princesse de Coeur
- Fragranxe ranking
- Princesse de Coeur
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AthenaProadPrincesse de CoeurLaurent Mazzone ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%
3.21/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 24%Had 9%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
21%Love
15%Like
35%Ok
24%Dislike
6%Hate
34 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPrincesse de Coeur
SillagePrincesse de Coeur
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAthenaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
aromatic92%
powdery84%
amber77%
soft spicy69%
woody61%
powdery100%
rose92%
earthy84%
woody77%
musky69%
iris61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery, musky and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
BergamotLemonBigaradeThymeSageAldehydesFigBasilAmbergrisSandalwoodFennelLeather
No top / heart / base split published
Top20-30 mins
AldehydesCarrotBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseIrisAmberwood
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskVetiverMoss
Category winnerPrincesse de CoeurLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer27
Fall82
Winter64
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#67,843
PerfumerFrançois Robert
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#48,858
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerPrincesse de CoeurHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAthena by Proad delivers an aromatic green profile built around crisp herbs, bright citrus, and earthy musks. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, bigarade, and lemon, quickly softened by clean aldehydes and dry culinary herbs like thyme and sage. As the citrus sparkle settles, a powdery core emerges th…
Reviews →Princesse de Coeur by Laurent Mazzone Parfums opens with a fizzy burst of aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and an earthy carrot seed sweetness that feels like stepping out of a steamy, upscale bath. As the initial sparkle calms down, a velvety rose and cool, powdery iris emerge at the center, resting over dry amberwood. The…
Reviews →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, Athena or Princesse de Coeur?
Princesse de Coeur takes 4 of 5 categories. Athena is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Princesse de Coeur is rated 3.21/5 from 34 votes. Choose Athena for a musky and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Princesse de Coeur for a powdery and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Athena or Princesse de Coeur?
Princesse de Coeur lasts longest (Princesse de Coeur 71/100, Athena 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Athena or Princesse de Coeur?
Princesse de Coeur projects furthest (Princesse de Coeur 58/100, Athena 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Athena and Princesse de Coeur smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Aldehydes.
Is Athena or Princesse de Coeur better for summer or winter?
Athena suits daytime wear; Princesse de Coeur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Athena and Princesse de Coeur?
Athena features Bergamot, Lemon, Bigarade, Thyme and Sage. Princesse de Coeur has top notes of Aldehydes, Carrot and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Iris and Amberwood, a base of Musk, Vetiver and Moss.
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