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Fragrance comparison

Declaration vs Prada Tendre

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

Updated 7,121 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prada Tendre takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Declaration

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Prada Tendre

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Declaration1/7
Prada Tendre5/7
Ratings & consensus
Prada Tendre
Community sentiment
Prada Tendre
Longevity
Prada Tendre
Sillage & projection
Prada Tendre
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Prada Tendre
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Declaration

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DeclarationCartier
Prada TendrePrada
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 6,212 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 909 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerPrada TendreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

6,212 votes

37%Love
49%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

909 votes

Category winnerPrada TendreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityPrada Tendre

SillagePrada Tendre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value55
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
leather61%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
patchouli61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeCarawayBirchBergamotCorianderMandarin OrangeNeroliArtemisia
Heart
Guatemalan CardamomPepperGingerIrisJuniperCinnamonOrris RootJasmine
Base
Tahitian VetiverTeaCedarLeatherOakmossAmber
Top20-30 mins
BergamotNeroliMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Tea LeafTahitian VetiverGuatemalan CardamomIndian Jasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Indonesian Patchouli LeafSandalwoodBenzoinVirginia CedarFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Neroli and Guatemalan Cardamom. Durations are only published for Prada Tendre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter47
Day–
Night–
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night54
Category winnerPrada TendreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men78
Unisex19
Women2
Men2
Unisex17
Women81
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,268

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#26,639

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Clement Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDeclarationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cartier Declaration opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and crisp bergamot before immediately shifting into an assertive heart of Guatemalan cardamom, pepper, and caraway. Jean-Claude Ellena crafted this 1998 fragrance around a striking contrast between cool citrus and warm, dry spices that carry a distinct huma…

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Prada Tendre by Prada delivers a fresh and grounding twist on the classic oriental woody family. It opens with an invigorating splash of Italian bergamot, bitter neroli, and tart lemon that wakes up the skin with zesty brightness. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, a soothing heart of steeped tea leaf, spicy Guate…

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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, Declaration or Prada Tendre?

Prada Tendre takes 5 of 7 categories. Declaration is rated 4.04/5 from 6,212 votes; Prada Tendre is rated 4.09/5 from 909 votes. Choose Declaration for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Prada Tendre for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Declaration or Prada Tendre?

They last about the same: Prada Tendre 68/100, Declaration 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Declaration or Prada Tendre?

Prada Tendre projects furthest (Prada Tendre 64/100, Declaration 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Declaration and Prada Tendre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Neroli and Guatemalan Cardamom.

Is Declaration or Prada Tendre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Declaration is the stronger pick. For winter, Prada Tendre is the stronger pick. Prada Tendre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Declaration and Prada Tendre?

Declaration has top notes of Bitter Orange, Caraway, Birch and Bergamot, heart notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Pepper, Ginger and Iris, a base of Tahitian Vetiver, Tea, Cedar and Leather. Prada Tendre has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Tea Leaf, Tahitian Vetiver, Guatemalan Cardamom and Indian Jasmine, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Virginia Cedar.

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