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Betty Barclay in LOVE vs Pink Princess

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

Updated 370 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Betty Barclay in LOVE takes 3 of 7 categories.

  • Betty Barclay in LOVE

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Pink Princess

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Betty Barclay in LOVE3/7
Pink Princess2/7
Ratings & consensus
Pink Princess
Community sentiment
Pink Princess
Longevity
Betty Barclay in LOVE
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Betty Barclay in LOVE
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Betty Barclay in LOVE

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Betty Barclay in LOVEBetty Barclay
Pink PrincessVera Wang
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 27%Had 38%Want 35%
4.06/ 5 · 313 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerPink PrincessRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
54%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

33%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

313 votes

Category winnerPink PrincessMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityBetty Barclay in LOVE

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value65
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
powdery92%
woody84%
floral77%
citrus69%
amber61%
sweet100%
fruity83%
powdery65%
citrus48%
floral30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantWhite PeachPink Grapefruit
Heart
HeliotropeHoneysuckleFreesia
Base
SandalwoodAmberMusk
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryPink Grapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
HibiscusHoneysuckle
Base3-5 hrs
MarshmallowWhite Amber
InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit and Honeysuckle. Durations are only published for Pink Princess, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer23
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter53
Day100
Night32
Category winnerBetty Barclay in LOVEMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Casual 43%Date 22%Work 19%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#29,535

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBetty Barclay in LOVEHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Betty Barclay in LOVE is a floral fruity fragrance built around a core of black currant and white peach. Launched in 2007, it offers a modern, accessible profile that leans into sweet and powdery territory. It is best suited for casual day wear during spring or autumn, providing an easygoing energy that functions well…

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Vera Wang Pink Princess is an unapologetically fun floral fruity Eau de Toilette built around juicy berries and airy confections. The scent fires off with tart pink grapefruit and sweet raspberry syrup. It bursts with youthful energy. Then, creamy honeysuckle and dewy hibiscus blossoms emerge to soften the zesty citru…

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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, Betty Barclay in LOVE or Pink Princess?

Betty Barclay in LOVE takes 3 of 7 categories. Betty Barclay in LOVE is rated 3.79/5 from 57 votes; Pink Princess is rated 4.06/5 from 313 votes. Choose Betty Barclay in LOVE for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pink Princess for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Betty Barclay in LOVE or Pink Princess?

Betty Barclay in LOVE lasts longest (Betty Barclay in LOVE 52/100, Pink Princess 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Betty Barclay in LOVE or Pink Princess?

Projection is very close: Betty Barclay in LOVE 51/100, Pink Princess 51/100 for sillage.

Do Betty Barclay in LOVE and Pink Princess smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit and Honeysuckle.

Is Betty Barclay in LOVE or Pink Princess better for summer or winter?

For summer, Betty Barclay in LOVE is the stronger pick. For winter, Betty Barclay in LOVE is the stronger pick. Betty Barclay in LOVE suits daytime wear; Pink Princess suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Betty Barclay in LOVE and Pink Princess?

Betty Barclay in LOVE has top notes of Black Currant, White Peach and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Heliotrope, Honeysuckle and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Pink Princess has top notes of Raspberry and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Hibiscus and Honeysuckle, a base of Marshmallow and White Amber.

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