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Prince Summer vs 1985 Intense

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Prince Summer

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

  • 1985 Intense

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Prince Summer2/4
1985 Intense2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1985 Intense
Sillage & projection
Prince Summer
Value for money
Prince Summer
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1985 Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Prince SummerPrince War
1985 IntenseMassimo Dutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.07/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love
47%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

Longevity1985 Intense

SillagePrince Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value67
Category winnerPrince SummerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
amber77%
cinnamon69%
fresh61%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
cinnamon77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitCinnamonLemonCitruses
Heart1 to 2 hours
NutmegGingerPepper
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberMuskIncense
Top
LemonCarrot SeedsWormwoodGinger
Heart
CinnamonPepperNutmegLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CedarwoodIncenseLabdanumAmber
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Lemon, Nutmeg and Ginger. Durations are only published for Prince Summer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring92
Summer75
Fall100
Winter42
Day100
Night82
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,408

PerfumerAne Ayo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1985 IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prince Summer by Prince War is a citrus aromatic fragrance designed for men, built around bright fruit, dry spices, and resinous warmth. The scent begins with an immediate punch of tart grapefruit, crisp lemon, mixed citruses, and sweet cinnamon. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of grated nutmeg, lively ginge…

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1985 Intense by Massimo Dutti pairs sharp lemon and spicy ginger with a rooty carrot seed opening before settling into warm cinnamon, nutmeg, and dry cedarwood. Designed by Ane Ayo as a refined unisex release, it strikes a crisp yet cozy balance that fits temperate spring mornings and cool autumn office days.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Prince Summer or 1985 Intense?

1985 Intense lasts longest (1985 Intense 65/100, Prince Summer 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Prince Summer or 1985 Intense?

Prince Summer projects furthest (Prince Summer 75/100, 1985 Intense 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Prince Summer and 1985 Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Lemon, Nutmeg and Ginger.

Is Prince Summer or 1985 Intense better for summer or winter?

1985 Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Prince Summer and 1985 Intense?

Prince Summer has top notes of Grapefruit, Cinnamon, Lemon and Citruses, heart notes of Nutmeg, Ginger and Pepper, a base of Amber, Musk and Incense. 1985 Intense has top notes of Lemon, Carrot Seeds, Wormwood and Ginger, heart notes of Cinnamon, Pepper, Nutmeg and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedarwood, Incense, Labdanum and Amber.

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