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Princess Revolution vs Solstice

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

Updated 213 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Princess Revolution takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Princess Revolution

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Solstice

    Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Princess Revolution5/7
Solstice2/7
Ratings & consensus
Princess Revolution
Community sentiment
Princess Revolution
Longevity
Solstice
Sillage & projection
Princess Revolution
Value for money
Princess Revolution
Versatility
Princess Revolution
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Solstice

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Princess RevolutionVera Wang
SolsticeAndrea Maack
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 80%
3.92/ 5 · 149 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%
Category winnerPrincess RevolutionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
41%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

64 votes

35%Love
33%Like
21%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

149 votes

Category winnerPrincess RevolutionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevitySolstice

SillagePrincess Revolution

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value44
Category winnerPrincess RevolutionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
ozonic100%
aquatic92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
cherry61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
amber77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both aquatic, ozonic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
WatermelonSour CherrySorbetBlood Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Apple BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
Atlas CedarAmberwood
Top
Sea NotesWatermelon
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyVioletJasmine
Base
SinfonideAmber
InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Princess Revolution, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer100
Fall30
Winter20
Day100
Night36
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter5
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPrincess RevolutionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Party 27%Date 19%Work 17%
Men2
Unisex49
Women49
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,194

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerSolsticeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Princess Revolution by Vera Wang is a crisp, fruit-forward scent built for warm weather. It opens fast. You get an immediate splash of chilled watermelon sorbet, zesty blood orange, and sour cherry. The sweetness stays light and breezy rather than thick or syrupy. Within twenty minutes, dewy apple blossom and clean li…

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Solstice by Andrea Maack is a crisp, marine fragrance that centers on a cooling watermelon note. This scent avoids the typical sugary candy sweetness of summer designer releases, opting instead for a salty, green melon rind texture. It functions beautifully on hot summer afternoons when you want a clean, refreshing sk…

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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 Revolution or Solstice?

Princess Revolution takes 5 of 7 categories. Princess Revolution is rated 4.02/5 from 64 votes; Solstice is rated 3.92/5 from 149 votes. Choose Princess Revolution for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Solstice for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Princess Revolution or Solstice?

Solstice lasts longest (Solstice 64/100, Princess Revolution 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Princess Revolution or Solstice?

Princess Revolution projects furthest (Princess Revolution 58/100, Solstice 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Princess Revolution and Solstice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, ozonic and white floral accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is Princess Revolution or Solstice better for summer or winter?

For summer, Princess Revolution is the stronger pick. For winter, Princess Revolution is the stronger pick. Princess Revolution suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Princess Revolution and Solstice?

Princess Revolution has top notes of Watermelon, Sour Cherry, Sorbet and Blood Orange, heart notes of Apple Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Atlas Cedar and Amberwood. Solstice has top notes of Sea Notes and Watermelon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Sinfonide and Amber.

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