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Prophecy vs Sikkim Parfum

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

Updated 279 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sikkim Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Prophecy

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sikkim Parfum

    Choose it for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Prophecy2/7
Sikkim Parfum5/7
Ratings & consensus
Sikkim Parfum
Community sentiment
Sikkim Parfum
Longevity
Sikkim Parfum
Sillage & projection
Sikkim Parfum
Value for money
Prophecy
Versatility
Prophecy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sikkim Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ProphecyPrince Matchabelli
Sikkim ParfumLancôme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 48%Had 26%Want 27%
4.49/ 5 · 232 votes
Have 29%Had 37%Want 34%
Category winnerSikkim ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
34%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

60%Love
34%Like
2%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

232 votes

Category winnerSikkim ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevitySikkim Parfum

SillageSikkim Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value41
Category winnerProphecyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
aldehydic61%
earthy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
mossy77%
woody69%
leather61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
AldehydesLilyPepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
CarnationJasmineGardeniaRoseCassis
Base4 to 7 hours
AmberCedarSandalwoodVetiverOakmoss
Top
GalbanumAldehydesCarawayGardeniaBergamot
Heart
RoseCarnationIrisNarcissusJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherVetiverAmberPatchouliCoconut
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Carnation, Jasmine and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Prophecy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer73
Fall80
Winter93
Day100
Night74
Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerProphecyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex52
Women36
Men5
Unisex28
Women68
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,064

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#5,576

PerfumerRobert Gonnon

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSikkim ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prophecy by Prince Matchabelli opens with a sharp burst of crisp aldehydes, clean lily, and a quick prickle of pepper. As the initial sparkle settles, the scent reveals a full floral core led by rich gardenia, jasmine, carnation, and a hint of tart cassis alongside dewy rose. The dry-down grounds these blooms on an ea…

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Lancôme Sikkim Parfum opens with a sharp shock of green galbanum and bitter bergamot, cut through by bright, clean aldehydes. It quickly shifts from this bracing chill into a dry, warm leather accord on skin. As it settles, earthy oakmoss and dusty iris soften the sharp edges. This classic chypre feels like a tailored…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Prophecy or Sikkim Parfum?

Sikkim Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Prophecy is rated 4.43/5 from 47 votes; Sikkim Parfum is rated 4.49/5 from 232 votes. Choose Prophecy for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sikkim Parfum for a earthy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Prophecy or Sikkim Parfum?

Sikkim Parfum lasts longest (Sikkim Parfum 80/100, Prophecy 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Prophecy or Sikkim Parfum?

Sikkim Parfum projects furthest (Sikkim Parfum 81/100, Prophecy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Prophecy and Sikkim Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Carnation, Jasmine and Gardenia.

Is Prophecy or Sikkim Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Prophecy is the stronger pick. For winter, Sikkim Parfum is the stronger pick. Prophecy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Prophecy and Sikkim Parfum?

Prophecy has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily and Pepper, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Sikkim Parfum has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Caraway and Gardenia, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Iris and Narcissus, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver and Amber.

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