Fragrance comparison

Icon Jewel vs Princess of Java

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

Icon Jewel

Ga-De

4.0014 votes

Rank #44,798 White FloralAmber

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59%scent match

Closely related

Princess of Java

Project 1945

3.9345 votes

Rank #14,797 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Icon Jewel
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Princess of Java
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Icon Jewel3/6

Princess of Java3/6

Ratings & consensus: Princess of Java
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Icon Jewel
Sillage & projection: Icon Jewel
Value for money: Princess of Java
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Icon Jewel
Fragranxe ranking: Princess of Java

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Icon JewelGa-De

Princess of JavaProject 1945

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 34%Had 18%Want 47%

3.93/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 47%Had 11%Want 42%

Category winnerPrincess of JavaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

57%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

38%Love

29%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityIcon Jewel

SillageIcon Jewel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value77

Category winnerPrincess of JavaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber90%

tuberose80%

citrus70%

sweet60%

animalic50%

white floral100%

citrus88%

fruity77%

powdery65%

sweet53%

tuberose42%

Scent match59%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberoseNeroliTonka BeanOrange BlossomAmberJasminePink PepperSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

PeachGreen PearBitter Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineOrange BlossomTuberoseNeroli

Base5-7 hrs

AmberMuskSandalwoodVanilla

Category winnerIcon JewelLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter44

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 32%Casual 28%Work 25%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 35%Work 27%Date 25%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#14,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerPrincess of JavaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Icon Jewel by Ga-De delivers a rich bouquet of tuberose and orange blossom anchored by warm amber. It starts with a zesty flick of neroli and pink pepper before revealing creamy, sweet white petals. Do not overspray this. The heart projects with luscious floral weight, carried by an intoxicating tuberose note that fee…

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Princess of Java by Project 1945 opens with a sunny splash of juicy peach, crisp green pear, and tart bitter orange. It quickly blooms into a radiant heart of sweet tuberose, clean jasmine, and bright orange blossom. Rather than smelling heavy or vintage, the white flowers take on a bright, candied bubblegum quality t…

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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, Icon Jewel or Princess of Java?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Icon Jewel is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes; Princess of Java is rated 3.93/5 from 45 votes. Choose Icon Jewel for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Princess of Java for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Icon Jewel or Princess of Java?

Icon Jewel lasts longest (Icon Jewel 64/100, Princess of Java 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icon Jewel or Princess of Java?

Icon Jewel projects furthest (Icon Jewel 75/100, Princess of Java 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icon Jewel and Princess of Java smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Amber.

Is Icon Jewel or Princess of Java better for summer or winter?

Icon Jewel suits daytime wear; Princess of Java suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icon Jewel and Princess of Java?

Icon Jewel features Tuberose, Neroli, Tonka Bean, Orange Blossom and Amber. Princess of Java has top notes of Peach, Green Pear and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Neroli, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.