Fragrance comparison

Crown Prince vs PARDES

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Crown Prince

Insider Parfums

3.867 votes

Rank #44,112 SweetRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

PARDES

ICONOFLY

5.001 votes

Rank #54,632 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Crown Prince
Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
PARDES
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Crown Prince1/4

PARDES1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: PARDES
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crown Prince

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crown PrinceInsider Parfums

PARDESICONOFLY

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPARDES

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

rose92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

fruity61%

woody100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

oud61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

DatesMadagascar VanillaFruity NotesCedar

Heart

Moroccan RoseLabdanumJasmine

Base

AgarwoodOudSaffronMyrrhSandalowood

Top15-30 mins

PomegranateMandrakeApple

Heart2-4 hrs

WalnutHennaFigDates

Base6-10+ hrs

CedarwoodMyrrhOudJatamansi or Spikenard

InformationalShared notesDates, Oud and Myrrh. Durations are only published for PARDES, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,112

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#54,632

PerfumerAlexandre Isaie Helwani

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrown PrinceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crown Prince by Insider Parfums opens with a rich, syrupy blend of dates and Madagascar vanilla. This unisex fragrance builds a woody, aromatic profile that leans into saffron and oud during the long dry-down. It functions well as a cold-weather signature, providing a dense, sweet, and resinous character that persists…

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PARDES by ICONOFLY opens with an unusual shock of tart pomegranate, bitter green mandrake, and crisp apple. The initial alcohol flash vanishes within seconds. What emerges next is a lush, fertile thicket. Sticky dried dates and milky green fig mix with the dry, earthy bitterness of crushed henna and raw walnut shells.…

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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, Crown Prince or PARDES?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Crown Prince is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; PARDES is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Crown Prince for a sweet and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose PARDES for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Crown Prince or PARDES?

PARDES lasts longest (PARDES 100/100, Crown Prince 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crown Prince or PARDES?

Projection is very close: Crown Prince 75/100, PARDES 75/100 for sillage.

Do Crown Prince and PARDES smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and oud accords. Common notes include Dates, Oud and Myrrh.

Is Crown Prince or PARDES better for summer or winter?

PARDES suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crown Prince and PARDES?

Crown Prince has top notes of Dates, Madagascar Vanilla, Fruity Notes and Cedar, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, Labdanum and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood, Oud, Saffron and Myrrh. PARDES has top notes of Pomegranate, Mandrake and Apple, heart notes of Walnut, Henna, Fig and Dates, a base of Cedarwood, Myrrh, Oud and Jatamansi or Spikenard.