Fragrance comparison

Jacinth vs Prudence Paris

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 25 ratings analysed

Jacinth

Pell Wall Perfumes

4.502 votes

Rank #20,377 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Prudence Paris

4.0423 votes

Rank #38,852 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prudence Paris takes 2 of 3 categories.

Jacinth
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Prudence Paris
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jacinth1/3

Prudence Paris2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Prudence Paris
Sillage & projection: Prudence Paris
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jacinth

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JacinthPell Wall Perfumes

Prudence ParisPrudence Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 73%

4.04/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 26%Had 13%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityPrudence Paris

SillagePrudence Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

amber77%

floral69%

green61%

white floral100%

warm spicy90%

amber80%

green70%

woody60%

fresh50%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, amber and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGreen MandarinNeroli

Heart

NarcissusSweet PeaLilyFrench orange flowerRose

Base

VanillaAmbergrisOpoponaxWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

NeroliPetitgrain

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyLilyNarcissusJasmineTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinSandalwoodSpicesIncense

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Narcissus and Lily. Durations are only published for Prudence Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,377

PerfumerChris Bartlett

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#38,852

PerfumerPrudence Kilgour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJacinthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jacinth opens bright and green, with bergamot, mandarin and neroli giving the flowers a fresh, lifted feel. Reviewers describe it as balanced rather than sugary, with narcissus especially noticeable early on. As it settles, the white floral heart softens into vanilla, musk and warm ambery resins. It looks like a stron…

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Prudence Paris opens with a sparkling splash of neroli and crisp green petitgrain, instantly evoking sunny French gardens before blossoming into an opulent white floral heart. A lush bouquet of white lily, narcotic jasmine, velvety tuberose, and dewy lily-of-the-valley takes center stage, balancing dewy botanical swee…

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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, Jacinth or Prudence Paris?

Prudence Paris takes 2 of 3 categories. Jacinth is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Prudence Paris is rated 4.04/5 from 23 votes. Choose Jacinth for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Prudence Paris for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jacinth or Prudence Paris?

Prudence Paris lasts longest (Prudence Paris 71/100, Jacinth 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jacinth or Prudence Paris?

Prudence Paris projects furthest (Prudence Paris 56/100, Jacinth 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jacinth and Prudence Paris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and green accords. Common notes include Neroli, Narcissus and Lily.

Is Jacinth or Prudence Paris better for summer or winter?

Jacinth suits daytime wear; Prudence Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jacinth and Prudence Paris?

Jacinth has top notes of Bergamot, Green Mandarin and Neroli, heart notes of Narcissus, Sweet Pea, Lily and French orange flower, a base of Vanilla, Ambergris, Opoponax and White Musk. Prudence Paris has top notes of Neroli and Petitgrain, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Lily, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Spices and Incense.