Prada Candy vs Ásia Tropical
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Prada Candy takes 3 of 5 categories.
Prada CandyChoose it for a caramel and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Ásia TropicalChoose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Prada Candy3/5
Ásia Tropical2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Ásia Tropical
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Prada Candy
- Sillage & projection
- Prada Candy
- Value for money
- Ásia Tropical
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Prada Candy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Prada CandyPradaÁsia TropicalMahoganyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 16,244 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
4.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 46%Had 21%Want 33%
Category winnerÁsia TropicalRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
22%Dislike
2%Hate
16,244 votes
42%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPrada Candy
SillagePrada Candy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerÁsia TropicalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcaramel100%
powdery90%
amber80%
sweet70%
vanilla60%
musky50%
citrus100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Caramel
Heart2-3 hrs
Powdery NotesMusk
Base5-7 hrs
BenzoinVanilla
Top
Mandarin OrangePearBergamotCardamom
Heart
SandalwoodJasmineCaramelLily-of-the-Valley
Base
BenzoinVanillaLicoriceMusk
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Musk, Benzoin and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Prada Candy, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night62
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter17
Day100
Night11
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#30,854
PerfumerDaniela Andrier
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#48,301
PerfumerMauricy F. Bertelli
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPrada CandyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPrada Candy redefines sweet fragrances by throwing out sticky syrup in favor of cosmetic warmth. Do not expect carnival sugar. It opens with an unmistakable splash of toasted caramel. The sweetness feels airy and dry. Within minutes, silky powdery notes and pillowy musk take center stage, giving the blend a vintage va…
Reviews →Ásia Tropical by Mahogany is a bright floral fragrance that plays with unexpected sweetness. Opening with a crisp blend of pear and bergamot, it quickly moves into a heart of jasmine and creamy sandalwood. Perfect for daytime wear, this scent brings a touch of tropical warmth to your everyday wardrobe without feeling …
Reviews →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, Prada Candy or Ásia Tropical?
Prada Candy takes 3 of 5 categories. Prada Candy is rated 3.76/5 from 16,244 votes; Ásia Tropical is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes. Choose Prada Candy for a caramel and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Ásia Tropical for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Prada Candy or Ásia Tropical?
Prada Candy lasts longest (Prada Candy 58/100, Ásia Tropical 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Prada Candy or Ásia Tropical?
Prada Candy projects furthest (Prada Candy 48/100, Ásia Tropical 39/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Prada Candy and Ásia Tropical smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Caramel, Musk, Benzoin and Vanilla.
Is Prada Candy or Ásia Tropical better for summer or winter?
Prada Candy suits daytime wear; Ásia Tropical suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Prada Candy and Ásia Tropical?
Prada Candy has top notes of Caramel, heart notes of Powdery Notes and Musk, a base of Benzoin and Vanilla. Ásia Tropical has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pear, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Caramel and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Licorice and Musk.
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