Frangipani vs New Grand Crown
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
81%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
FrangipaniChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
New Grand CrownChoose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Frangipani2/4
New Grand Crown2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- New Grand Crown
- Sillage & projection
- Frangipani
- Value for money
- New Grand Crown
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Frangipani
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FrangipaniOrmonde JayneNew Grand CrownChristopher HanlonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 1,044 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
1,044 votes
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
Category winners
LongevityNew Grand Crown
SillageFrangipani
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNew Grand CrownBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
citrus86%
sweet72%
tropical58%
yellow floral44%
fruity30%
floral100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
woody77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match81%Very similar · both floral, citrus and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeLime (Linden) BlossomMagnolia
Heart
FrangipaniWater LilyPlumTuberoseRose
Base
MuskMadagascar VanillaAmberCedar
Notes
FrangipaniRoseTuberoseLime (Linden) BlossomMagnoliaLimeWater LilyPlumOrchidAmberMuskCedar
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLime, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia and Frangipani. Durations are only published for New Grand Crown, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
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#3,965
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews115
Overall rank#45,180
PerfumerChristopher Hanlon
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerFrangipaniHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrmonde Jayne Frangipani opens with a sharp burst of lime and honeyed linden blossom that cuts through humid summer air. Rather than turning into a dense sunscreen floral, Geza Schoen anchors the plumeria petal note with crisp water lily and a soft plum sharpness. The heart brings out creamy tuberose and yellow floral…
Reviews →New Grand Crown by Christopher Hanlon opens with a tart flash of fresh lime and lemon before blooming into a dense, sunny bouquet of frangipani, wild rose, and creamy tuberose. Built as an artisanal extrait de parfum, it quickly shows its Australian roots. A rare native kangaroo paw flower accord pairs with earthy Aus…
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, Frangipani or New Grand Crown?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Frangipani is rated 3.91/5 from 1,044 votes; New Grand Crown is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Frangipani for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose New Grand Crown for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Which lasts longer, Frangipani or New Grand Crown?
New Grand Crown lasts longest (New Grand Crown 100/100, Frangipani 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Frangipani or New Grand Crown?
Frangipani projects furthest (Frangipani 56/100, New Grand Crown 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Frangipani and New Grand Crown smell similar?
Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Lime, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Magnolia and Frangipani.
Is Frangipani or New Grand Crown better for summer or winter?
New Grand Crown suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Frangipani and New Grand Crown?
Frangipani has top notes of Lime, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Magnolia, heart notes of Frangipani, Water Lily, Plum and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Madagascar Vanilla, Amber and Cedar. New Grand Crown features Frangipani, Rose, Tuberose, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Magnolia.
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