Centenario vs Princesse d'Albret
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Centenario takes 4 of 4 categories.
CentenarioChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Princesse d'AlbretChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Centenario4/4
Princesse d'Albret0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Centenario
- Sillage & projection
- Centenario
- Value for money
- Centenario
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Centenario
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CentenarioBois 1920Princesse d'AlbretJean d'AlbretWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 166 votes
Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate
142 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCentenario
SillageCentenario
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCentenarioBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
woody90%
sweet80%
white floral70%
yellow floral60%
coconut50%
woody100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
amber69%
white floral61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, powdery and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ylang-YlangTiare FlowerBergamot
Heart
Powdery NotesCoconutIris
Base
SandalwoodMuskJasmine
Top
AldehydesCitrusesRaspberryCoconutPeachPearBergamotWisteria
Heart
JasmineLilyRoseHeliotropeOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangIris
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodBourbon VetiverOpoponaxPatchouliVanillaMuskSpices
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Coconut and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer58
Fall70
Winter59
Day94
Night100
Spring75
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
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#13,052
PerfumerCristian Calabro
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#47,185
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCentenarioHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCentenario opens as a creamy floral with tiare and ylang-ylang up front, then settles into a soft coconut and iris heart over sandalwood and musk. The overall effect is powdery, woody, and lightly sweet rather than sharp or overly tropical. It reads comfortably unisex, with a polished, airy feel that suits spring espe…
Reviews →Princesse d'Albret starts with a surprising burst of wild strawberry and crisp aldehydes. It settles into a heavy floral heart of iris and rose before settling into a warm, mossy base of vetiver and oakmoss. This mid-century fragrance suits crisp autumn afternoons when you want a dry, green-leaning floral with a subtl…
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, Centenario or Princesse d'Albret?
Centenario takes 4 of 4 categories. Centenario is rated 3.99/5 from 166 votes; Princesse d'Albret is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Centenario for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Princesse d'Albret for a woody and sweet character. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Centenario or Princesse d'Albret?
Centenario lasts longest (Centenario 72/100, Princesse d'Albret 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Centenario or Princesse d'Albret?
Centenario projects furthest (Centenario 61/100, Princesse d'Albret 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Centenario and Princesse d'Albret smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Coconut and Iris.
Is Centenario or Princesse d'Albret better for summer or winter?
Centenario suits day or night wear; Princesse d'Albret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Centenario and Princesse d'Albret?
Centenario has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tiare Flower and Bergamot, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Coconut and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Jasmine. Princesse d'Albret has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Raspberry and Coconut, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Bourbon Vetiver and Opoponax.
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