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Her Royal Highness vs Highness V

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Highness V takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Her Royal Highness

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Highness V

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Her Royal Highness0/3
Highness V3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Highness V
Sillage & projection
Highness V
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Highness V

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Her Royal HighnessOsmanli Oud
Highness VAfnan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
4.39/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

74%Love
9%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityHighness V

SillageHighness V

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value66
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
musky77%
patchouli69%
yellow floral61%
white floral100%
tuberose92%
musky84%
sweet77%
animalic69%
powdery61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Fruity NotesPink PepperPear
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseJasmine
Base
PatchouliAmberMusk
Top
FruitsRosePink Pepper
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
MuskAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring83
Summer100
Fall92
Winter92
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men5
Unisex11
Women84
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#25,569

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHighness VHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Her Royal Highness opens with crisp pear flesh and a sharp flick of pink pepper. The initial sweet fruity burst clears quickly to reveal a quiet floral heart dominated by tuberose, creamy ylang-ylang, and clean jasmine petals. Rather than pushing out a heavy aura, the florals settle into a warm bed of earthy patchouli…

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Highness V opens with a lightly peppered fruity rose, then settles into an airy white floral heart with jasmine, tuberose, and soft musk. It reads feminine, musky, and delicately floral rather than creamy. If you enjoy white florals with a cleaner, slightly green edge, this is an easy one to sample. The style looks be…

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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, Her Royal Highness or Highness V?

Highness V takes 3 of 3 categories. Her Royal Highness is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Highness V is rated 4.39/5 from 31 votes. Choose Her Royal Highness for a sweet and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Highness V for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Her Royal Highness or Highness V?

Highness V lasts longest (Highness V 85/100, Her Royal Highness 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Her Royal Highness or Highness V?

Highness V projects furthest (Highness V 75/100, Her Royal Highness 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Her Royal Highness and Highness V smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Her Royal Highness or Highness V better for summer or winter?

Her Royal Highness suits daytime wear; Highness V suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Her Royal Highness and Highness V?

Her Royal Highness has top notes of Fruity Notes, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Highness V has top notes of Fruits, Rose and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and Patchouli.

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