Fragrance comparison

Modern Princess vs Twilight Mauve Winter

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 2,570 ratings analysed

Modern Princess

Lanvin

3.702,493 votes

Rank #3,558 FruitySweet

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58%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Twilight Mauve Winter

Zara

4.1477 votes

Rank #10,578 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Twilight Mauve Winter takes 6 of 7 categories.

Modern Princess
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Twilight Mauve Winter
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Modern Princess1/7

Twilight Mauve Winter6/7

Ratings & consensus: Twilight Mauve Winter
Community sentiment: Twilight Mauve Winter
Longevity: Twilight Mauve Winter
Sillage & projection: Twilight Mauve Winter
Value for money: Twilight Mauve Winter
Versatility: Twilight Mauve Winter
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Modern Princess

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Modern PrincessLanvin

Twilight Mauve WinterZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 2,493 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

4.14/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerTwilight Mauve WinterRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

50%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

2,435 votes

38%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerTwilight Mauve WinterMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityTwilight Mauve Winter

SillageTwilight Mauve Winter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value84

Category winnerTwilight Mauve WinterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

floral77%

fresh65%

soft spicy53%

sour42%

fruity100%

floral86%

coffee72%

sweet58%

fresh44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red AppleRed Currant

Heart

FreesiaJasmine

Base

Vanilla OrchidWhite MuskWhite Woods

Top

Red Apple

Heart

Freesia

Base

Coffee

InformationalShared notesRed Apple and Freesia. 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

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Spring86

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerTwilight Mauve WinterMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,558

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews113

Overall rank#10,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerModern PrincessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Modern Princess by Lanvin opens with a crisp, juicy blast of Red Apple and Red Currant. This fruity-floral fragrance for women features a heart of jasmine and freesia, grounding into a base of vanilla orchid and white musk. It is an ideal, light choice for those seeking a youthful, everyday scent that feels clean and …

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Twilight Mauve Winter leans more crisp apple candy and airy freesia than deep coffee. On skin, it often reads fruity, sweet, fresh, and a little creamy, with some wearers getting caramel apple, bubblegum, or even watermelon gum. It suits shoppers who want an easy, cheerful Zara scent for cool weather or daytime wear. …

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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, Modern Princess or Twilight Mauve Winter?

Twilight Mauve Winter takes 6 of 7 categories. Modern Princess is rated 3.70/5 from 2,493 votes; Twilight Mauve Winter is rated 4.14/5 from 77 votes. Choose Modern Princess for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Twilight Mauve Winter for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Modern Princess or Twilight Mauve Winter?

Twilight Mauve Winter lasts longest (Twilight Mauve Winter 59/100, Modern Princess 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Modern Princess or Twilight Mauve Winter?

Twilight Mauve Winter projects furthest (Twilight Mauve Winter 57/100, Modern Princess 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Modern Princess and Twilight Mauve Winter smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Apple and Freesia.

Is Modern Princess or Twilight Mauve Winter better for summer or winter?

For summer, Twilight Mauve Winter is the stronger pick. For winter, Twilight Mauve Winter is the stronger pick. Twilight Mauve Winter suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Modern Princess and Twilight Mauve Winter?

Modern Princess has top notes of Red Apple and Red Currant, heart notes of Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla Orchid, White Musk and White Woods. Twilight Mauve Winter has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Coffee.