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Hippie Princess vs Sea & Sun in Cadaques

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

Updated 2,033 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hippie Princess takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Hippie Princess

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Sea & Sun in Cadaques

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring.

Hippie Princess7/7
Sea & Sun in Cadaques0/7
Ratings & consensus
Hippie Princess
Community sentiment
Hippie Princess
Longevity
Hippie Princess
Sillage & projection
Hippie Princess
Value for money
Hippie Princess
Versatility
Hippie Princess
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hippie Princess

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hippie PrincessVera Wang
Sea & Sun in CadaquesSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 120 votes
Have 20%Had 12%Want 68%
3.88/ 5 · 1,913 votes
Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%
Category winnerHippie PrincessRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
45%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

120 votes

25%Love
54%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

1,913 votes

Category winnerHippie PrincessMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityHippie Princess

SillageHippie Princess

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value72
Category winnerHippie PrincessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral88%
tropical77%
sweet65%
vanilla53%
powdery42%
floral100%
fruity90%
aquatic80%
citrus70%
powdery60%
fresh50%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MangoApple BlossomFreesia
Heart2-3 hrs
ApricotLotusJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaMuskWoody Notes
Top
ApricotKumquatBlack Currant
Heart
Water LilyLotusFreesia
Base
MuskCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Apricot, Lotus and Musk. Durations are only published for Hippie Princess, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring68
Summer100
Fall0
Winter7
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHippie PrincessMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 48%Work 19%Date 18%Party 15%
Men1
Unisex29
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,167

PerfumerGil Clavien

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,428

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched2006

Reviews0

Category winnerHippie PrincessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Hippie Princess is a bright, sunlit fruity floral Eau de Toilette that pairs juicy red mango with crisp apple blossom and sweet freesia petals. As the initial spray settles on skin, lush apricot nectar and aquatic lotus emerge before resting on a cozy base of creamy vanilla and sheer pink musk. It feels casu…

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Sea & Sun in Cadaques by Salvador Dali opens with a zesty splash of tart kumquat, sweet golden apricot, and crisp black currant. As the initial citrus burst settles, the scent reveals a transparent heart of watery lotus, dewy water lily, and soft freesia petals. The drydown rests on clean cedar wood, sheer white musk,…

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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, Hippie Princess or Sea & Sun in Cadaques?

Hippie Princess takes 7 of 7 categories. Hippie Princess is rated 4.34/5 from 120 votes; Sea & Sun in Cadaques is rated 3.88/5 from 1,913 votes. Choose Hippie Princess for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sea & Sun in Cadaques for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hippie Princess or Sea & Sun in Cadaques?

Hippie Princess lasts longest (Hippie Princess 50/100, Sea & Sun in Cadaques 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hippie Princess or Sea & Sun in Cadaques?

Hippie Princess projects furthest (Hippie Princess 55/100, Sea & Sun in Cadaques 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hippie Princess and Sea & Sun in Cadaques smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Apricot, Lotus and Musk.

Is Hippie Princess or Sea & Sun in Cadaques better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hippie Princess is the stronger pick. For winter, Sea & Sun in Cadaques is the stronger pick. Hippie Princess suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hippie Princess and Sea & Sun in Cadaques?

Hippie Princess has top notes of Mango, Apple Blossom and Freesia, heart notes of Apricot, Lotus and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Woody Notes. Sea & Sun in Cadaques has top notes of Apricot, Kumquat and Black Currant, heart notes of Water Lily, Lotus and Freesia, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber.

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