Prowl vs Symbol Eau de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Princesse Marina De Bourbon
Rank #17,537 White FloralTuberose
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Prowl takes 2 of 3 categories.
ProwlChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Symbol Eau de ParfumChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Prowl2/3
Symbol Eau de Parfum1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Prowl
- Value for money
- Prowl
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Symbol Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ProwlNeil MorrisSymbol Eau de ParfumPrincesse Marina De BourbonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%
3.92/ 5 · 100 votes
Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
27%Love
52%Like
9%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
100 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageProwl
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerProwlBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
musky92%
animalic84%
yellow floral77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
white floral100%
tuberose83%
animalic65%
powdery48%
iris30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, animalic and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperGreen Tea
Heart
HoneysuckleYlang-YlangNight blooming CereusJasmine SambacTuberose
Base
CivetOakmossMuskPatchouliAmberVanilla
Top1 to 2 hours
SyringaHoneysuckle
Heart2 to 4 hours
TuberoseJasmine Sambac
Base2 to 3 hours
IrisMuskWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle, Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Musk. Durations are only published for Symbol Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer73
Fall76
Winter43
Day100
Night61
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,331
PerfumerNeil Morris
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#17,537
PerfumerRaphael Haury
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerSymbol Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotProwl opens with a sharp hit of black pepper and tea, then settles into dense white florals, creamy ylang-ylang, tuberose, and a sweet, musky base. On skin it can feel sultry, powdery, and distinctly dirty. This suits wearers who enjoy animalic florals more than fresh blossoms. It reads bold, intimate, and a little ol…
Reviews →Symbol Eau de Parfum by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a dedicated white floral fragrance built around classic blossoms. It introduces itself with a crisp burst of syringa and nectar-sweet honeysuckle before diving straight into a lush heart of tuberose and jasmine sambac. The base settles on a gentle layer of iris, c…
Reviews →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, Prowl or Symbol Eau de Parfum?
Prowl takes 2 of 3 categories. Prowl is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Symbol Eau de Parfum is rated 3.92/5 from 100 votes. Choose Prowl for a white floral and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Symbol Eau de Parfum for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which projects more, Prowl or Symbol Eau de Parfum?
Prowl projects furthest (Prowl 83/100, Symbol Eau de Parfum 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Prowl and Symbol Eau de Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, animalic and powdery accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle, Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Musk.
Is Prowl or Symbol Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?
Prowl suits day or night wear; Symbol Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Prowl and Symbol Eau de Parfum?
Prowl has top notes of Black Pepper and Green Tea, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Ylang-Ylang, Night blooming Cereus and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Civet, Oakmoss, Musk and Patchouli. Symbol Eau de Parfum has top notes of Syringa and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Iris, Musk and White Woods.
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