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Princess Power vs Princesse d'Albret

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

Updated 77 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Princess Power takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Princess Power

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Princesse d'Albret

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Princess Power3/4
Princesse d'Albret1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Princesse d'Albret
Sillage & projection
Princess Power
Value for money
Princess Power
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Princess Power

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Princess PowerVera Wang
Princesse d'AlbretJean d'Albret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
54%Like
4%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

71 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity38
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityPrincesse d'Albret

SillagePrincess Power

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value45
Category winnerPrincess PowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
rose77%
woody69%
white floral61%
woody100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
amber69%
white floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PearRaspberry
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRoseFrangipani
Base4-6 hrs
White WoodsVanillaMusk
Top
AldehydesCitrusesRaspberryCoconutPeachPearBergamotWisteria
Heart
JasmineLilyRoseHeliotropeOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangIris
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodBourbon VetiverOpoponaxPatchouliVanillaMuskSpices
InformationalShared notesPear, Raspberry, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Princess Power, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall20
Winter15
Day100
Night15
Spring75
Summer25
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 47%Work 21%Date 18%Party 15%
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,503

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrincess PowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Princess Power delivers a bright burst of sugared raspberry and crisp green pear right out of the nozzle. The initial spray has a punchy alcohol lift that settles within two minutes into a cheerful fruit punch accord. It feels breezy. Soft pink rose, plumeria frangipani, and jasmine bloom across the mid phas…

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Princesse d'Albret starts with a surprising burst of wild strawberry and crisp aldehydes. It settles into a heavy floral heart of iris and rose before settling into a warm, mossy base of vetiver and oakmoss. This mid-century fragrance suits crisp autumn afternoons when you want a dry, green-leaning floral with a subtl…

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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 Power or Princesse d'Albret?

Princess Power takes 3 of 4 categories. Princess Power is rated 3.79/5 from 71 votes; Princesse d'Albret is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Princess Power for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Princesse d'Albret for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Princess Power or Princesse d'Albret?

Princesse d'Albret lasts longest (Princesse d'Albret 60/100, Princess Power 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Princess Power or Princesse d'Albret?

Princess Power projects furthest (Princess Power 58/100, Princesse d'Albret 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Princess Power and Princesse d'Albret smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Raspberry, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Princess Power or Princesse d'Albret better for summer or winter?

Princess Power suits daytime wear; Princesse d'Albret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Princess Power and Princesse d'Albret?

Princess Power has top notes of Pear and Raspberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Frangipani, a base of White Woods, Vanilla and Musk. Princesse d'Albret has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Raspberry and Coconut, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Bourbon Vetiver and Opoponax.

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