Fragrance comparison

Princess of Java vs Zohar

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

Princess of Java

Project 1945

3.9345 votes

Rank #14,764 White FloralCitrus

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57%scent match

Closely related

Zohar

Ayala Moriel

3.7114 votes

Rank #56,004 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Princess of Java
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zohar
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Princess of Java2/4

Zohar2/4

Ratings & consensus: Princess of Java
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Zohar
Sillage & projection: Zohar
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Princess of Java

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Princess of JavaProject 1945

ZoharAyala Moriel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 47%Had 11%Want 42%

3.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 12%Had 8%Want 81%

Category winnerPrincess of JavaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

29%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

43%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

36%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityZohar

SillageZohar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus88%

fruity77%

powdery65%

sweet53%

tuberose42%

white floral100%

citrus92%

tuberose84%

sweet77%

green69%

floral61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeachGreen PearBitter Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineOrange BlossomTuberoseNeroli

Base5-7 hrs

AmberMuskSandalwoodVanilla

Notes

Bitter OrangeNeroliTuberoseYuzuJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerAmberWhite Honey

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Jasmine, Tuberose and Neroli. Durations are only published for Princess of Java, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter44

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer83

Fall50

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 35%Work 27%Date 25%Party 13%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,764

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#56,004

PerfumerAyala Moriel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrincess of JavaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Princess of Java by Project 1945 opens with a sunny splash of juicy peach, crisp green pear, and tart bitter orange. It quickly blooms into a radiant heart of sweet tuberose, clean jasmine, and bright orange blossom. Rather than smelling heavy or vintage, the white flowers take on a bright, candied bubblegum quality t…

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Zohar is an orange blossom soliflore with a bright neroli and bitter orange opening, then a fuller white floral heart of tuberose and jasmine. The dry-down brings soft amber and a touch of honeyed warmth. It reads luminous, sweet-leaning and slightly green rather than sharply fresh. This is likely to suit orange bloss…

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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 of Java or Zohar?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Princess of Java is rated 3.93/5 from 45 votes; Zohar is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Princess of Java for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zohar for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Princess of Java or Zohar?

They last about the same: Zohar 60/100, Princess of Java 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Princess of Java or Zohar?

Zohar projects furthest (Zohar 63/100, Princess of Java 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Princess of Java and Zohar smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Jasmine, Tuberose and Neroli.

Is Princess of Java or Zohar better for summer or winter?

Princess of Java suits daytime wear; Zohar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Princess of Java and Zohar?

Princess of Java has top notes of Peach, Green Pear and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Neroli, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Zohar features Bitter Orange, Neroli, Tuberose, Yuzu and Jasmine.