Fragrance comparison

Fusion A Distance vs Golden Prince

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 91 ratings analysed

Fusion A Distance

Mansfield

—0 votes

Rank #78,106 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Golden Prince

Orlov Paris

3.8991 votes

Rank #14,889 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Golden Prince takes 2 of 3 categories.

Fusion A Distance
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Golden Prince
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Fusion A Distance1/3

Golden Prince2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Golden Prince
Sillage & projection: Fusion A Distance
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Golden Prince

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fusion A DistanceMansfield

Golden PrinceOrlov Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

3.89/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

37%Like

18%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityGolden Prince

SillageFusion A Distance

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value44

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

warm spicy80%

amber70%

earthy60%

balsamic50%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

mossy61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodVetiverIncense

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GrapefruitSpicy NotesRed Berries

Heart

IncenseJuniper BerriesCedarNutmeg

Base

VetiverOakmossSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Vetiver and Incense. Durations are only published for Fusion A Distance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,106

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,889

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerGolden PrinceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fusion A Distance by Mansfield opens with a burst of crisp incense smoke and dry cedar chips before settling into a steady, tactile core of Australian sandalwood and earthy vetiver roots. The initial spray delivers a brief flash of peppery alcohol lift, yet within ten minutes the texture turns warm, resinous, and deep…

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Golden Prince is a woody spicy men's fragrance with a fresh grapefruit lift, a clean aromatic heart, and a darker trail of incense, vetiver, oakmoss and sandalwood. Reviewers often describe it as balanced, green, earthy and more masculine leaning, with a polished fougere feel rather than a sweet crowd-pleaser. It suit…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Fusion A Distance or Golden Prince?

Golden Prince lasts longest (Golden Prince 63/100, Fusion A Distance 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fusion A Distance or Golden Prince?

Fusion A Distance projects furthest (Fusion A Distance 75/100, Golden Prince 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fusion A Distance and Golden Prince smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Vetiver and Incense.

Is Fusion A Distance or Golden Prince better for summer or winter?

Fusion A Distance suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fusion A Distance and Golden Prince?

Fusion A Distance features Sandalwood, Vetiver and Incense. Golden Prince has top notes of Grapefruit, Spicy Notes and Red Berries, heart notes of Incense, Juniper Berries, Cedar and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Oakmoss and Sandalwood.