Fragrance comparison

Glam Princess vs L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 829 ratings analysed

Glam Princess

Vera Wang

3.69460 votes

Rank #31,288 SweetFruity

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49%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar

Issey Miyake

3.91369 votes

Rank #27,714 HoneySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar takes 6 of 7 categories.

Glam Princess
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar
Choose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Glam Princess1/7

L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar6/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar
Community sentiment: L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar
Longevity: L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar
Sillage & projection: L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar
Value for money: Glam Princess
Versatility: L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Glam PrincessVera Wang

L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de NectarIssey Miyake

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 460 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.91/ 5 · 369 votes

Have 48%Had 17%Want 35%

Category winnerL'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de NectarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

460 votes

30%Love

46%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

369 votes

Category winnerL'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de NectarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar

SillageL'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value54

Category winnerGlam PrincessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

musky77%

floral69%

fresh61%

honey100%

sweet92%

rose84%

fruity77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GuavaPearRed Currant

Heart2-3 hrs

Vanilla OrchidHoneyAfrican Orange Flower

Base4-6 hrs

Cashmere WoodMarshmallowAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cedar

Top

HoneyPear

Heart

Rose

Base

SandalwoodCashmere WoodAmbergris

InformationalShared notesPear, Honey and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Glam Princess, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer81

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Category winnerL'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de NectarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex11

Women88

Casual 40%Work 26%Date 19%Party 14%

Men1

Unisex3

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,288

PerfumerHarry Fremont, Ilias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,714

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de NectarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Glam Princess is a bright, sugary floral fruity fragrance with a playful personality. Fans of fresh citrus fruity perfume styles will appreciate the opening, which hits immediately with juicy guava, crisp pear, and tart red currant. It feels fizzy and youthful right out of the bottle. Within fifteen minutes,…

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Issey Miyake L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar opens with a burst of crisp pear soaked in clear honey. The fruitiness feels wet rather than sugary, floating over a heart of fresh rose petals. As the initial sweetness settles, cashmeran and sandalwood create a soft wooden base anchored by light ambergris. The scent r…

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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 is better, Glam Princess or L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar?

L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar takes 6 of 7 categories. Glam Princess is rated 3.69/5 from 460 votes; L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar is rated 3.91/5 from 369 votes. Choose Glam Princess for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Glam Princess or L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar?

L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar lasts longest (L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar 61/100, Glam Princess 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Glam Princess or L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar?

L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar projects furthest (L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar 57/100, Glam Princess 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Glam Princess and L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Honey and Cashmere Wood.

Is Glam Princess or L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar is the stronger pick. Glam Princess suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Glam Princess and L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar?

Glam Princess has top notes of Guava, Pear and Red Currant, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Honey and African Orange Flower, a base of Cashmere Wood, Marshmallow, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cedar. L'Eau D'Issey Pure Petale de Nectar has top notes of Honey and Pear, heart notes of Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Ambergris.