Fragrance comparison

Cites des Anges vs Topaz

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 100 ratings analysed

Cites des Anges

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.6715 votes

Rank #29,474 FloralSweet

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30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Topaz

Prisma Parfums

4.5485 votes

Rank #6,988 SweetTobacco

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Topaz takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cites des Anges
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Topaz
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cites des Anges1/5

Topaz4/5

Ratings & consensus: Topaz
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Topaz
Sillage & projection: Cites des Anges
Value for money: Topaz
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Topaz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cites des AngesSultan Pasha Attars

TopazPrisma Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

4.54/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%

Category winnerTopazRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

73%Love

16%Like

6%Ok

1%Dislike

4%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityTopaz

SillageCites des Anges

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value69

Category winnerTopazBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

sweet91%

lactonic83%

citrus74%

tropical65%

white floral56%

sweet100%

tobacco92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

coconut69%

vanilla61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OpiumButterCoconutLemongrassNeroliSaffronBergamotJasmine Sambac

Heart

ChampacaFrangipaniTuberoseThailand OudYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

Siam BenzoinCuminSandalwoodAmberLeatherTobacco

Top30 to 45 minutes

LimeSaffronCoconut

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sugar CaneYlang-YlangJasmineOsmanthus

Base6 to 8 hours

TobaccoRumAmbergrisTonkaCedar

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Saffron, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Topaz, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer100

Fall40

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring87

Summer100

Fall58

Winter27

Day100

Night76

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men22

Unisex70

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,474

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#6,988

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerTopazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cites des Anges by Sultan Pasha Attars is a daring Oriental Floral built around a complex, high-impact core of durian, butter, and exotic blossoms. Launched in 2016, this unisex attar captures the sticky, humid energy of a Bangkok market. It is a highly potent, artistic composition that rewards those who enjoy challen…

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Topaz by Prisma Parfums balances tropical sweetness with dry, resinous warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lime, exotic saffron, and creamy coconut, creating a sunlit seaside impression. As the fragrance settles, middle notes of sweet sugar cane, ylang-ylang, jasmine, and osmanthus bring a lush floral …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cites des Anges or Topaz?

Topaz takes 4 of 5 categories. Cites des Anges is rated 4.67/5 from 15 votes; Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes. Choose Cites des Anges for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cites des Anges or Topaz?

Topaz lasts longest (Topaz 74/100, Cites des Anges 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cites des Anges or Topaz?

Cites des Anges projects furthest (Cites des Anges 64/100, Topaz 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cites des Anges and Topaz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Coconut, Saffron, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Cites des Anges or Topaz better for summer or winter?

Cites des Anges suits day or night wear; Topaz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cites des Anges and Topaz?

Cites des Anges has top notes of Opium, Butter, Coconut and Lemongrass, heart notes of Champaca, Frangipani, Tuberose and Thailand Oud, a base of Siam Benzoin, Cumin, Sandalwood and Amber. Topaz has top notes of Lime, Saffron and Coconut, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Tobacco, Rum, Ambergris and Tonka.