Fragrance comparison

Princess Night vs Night for Women No. 16

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 668 ratings analysed

Princess Night

Vera Wang

4.22667 votes

Rank #24,216 SweetVanilla

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57%scent match

Closely related

Night for Women No. 16

Bic

5.001 votes

Rank #57,307 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Princess Night
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Night for Women No. 16
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Princess Night1/2

Night for Women No. 161/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Night for Women No. 16
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Princess Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Princess NightVera Wang

Night for Women No. 16Bic

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 667 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

38%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

667 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNight for Women No. 16

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla91%

fruity83%

white floral74%

ozonic65%

aquatic56%

fruity100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

aquatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryWatermelonRed Berries

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineRoseAfrican Orange FlowerFrangipani

Base5-7 hrs

SugarVanilleWoodsy NotesMusk

Top

PineapplePlumWatermelonPearRed Berries

Heart

JasmineVioletLily

Base

Woodsy NotesMuskVanille

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Red Berries, Jasmine and Vanille. Durations are only published for Princess Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day42

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Party 30%Casual 24%Work 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,307

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrincess NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Princess Night by Vera Wang takes the sweet DNA of the original Princess and dips it in darker, spun-sugar syrup. The opening sprays on with a burst of tart raspberry, crushed wild berries, and an unexpected splash of watery watermelon. It is sweet immediately. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruity sharpness settl…

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Night for Women No. 16 by Bic is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Top notes are Pineapple, Plum, Watermelon, Pear and Red Berries; middle notes are Jasmine, Violet and Lily; base notes are Woodsy Notes, Musk and Vanille. It opens with Pineapple, Plum. The heart moves into Jasmine, Violet. In the dry-down, Woodsy N…

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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, Princess Night or Night for Women No. 16?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Princess Night is rated 4.22/5 from 667 votes; Night for Women No. 16 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Princess Night for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Night for Women No. 16 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which projects more, Princess Night or Night for Women No. 16?

Night for Women No. 16 projects furthest (Night for Women No. 16 75/100, Princess Night 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Princess Night and Night for Women No. 16 smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Red Berries, Jasmine and Vanille.

Is Princess Night or Night for Women No. 16 better for summer or winter?

Princess Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Princess Night and Night for Women No. 16?

Princess Night has top notes of Raspberry, Watermelon and Red Berries, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, African Orange Flower and Frangipani, a base of Sugar, Vanille, Woodsy Notes and Musk. Night for Women No. 16 has top notes of Pineapple, Plum, Watermelon and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Lily, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Vanille.