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Swan Danse vs Ada Williams

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Swan Danse takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Swan Danse

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Ada Williams

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Swan Danse1/1
Ada Williams0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Swan Danse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Swan DanseAnalisa Parfums
Ada WilliamsPink MahogHany Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 11%Had 11%Want 79%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
rose92%
yellow floral84%
citrus77%
floral69%
fresh61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
fresh77%
floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliRose
Heart
Ylang YlangJasmineOrange
Base
Musk
Top
WintergreenJapanese PlumLavenderSea SaltCitrus
Heart
Tahitian GardeniaYlang YlangWisteriaNeroliMyrtleRoseTeaLemon Balm
Base
Columbian CoffeeVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rose, Ylang Ylang and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,069

PerfumerShyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#48,704

PerfumerChavalia Mwamba

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSwan DanseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Swan Danse by Analisa Parfums captures the grace of its namesake through a light floral composition. The fragrance opens with a clean neroli and rose pairing, softening into a heart of jasmine and ylang ylang. Anchored by a gentle musk, it offers a serene, intimate presence that works perfectly for daily wear in tempe…

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Ada Williams starts with a sharp, cooling hit of wintergreen and salty plum before settling into a warm gardenia and ylang ylang heart. A dark base of Columbian coffee and vanilla keeps the floral sweetness grounded. It is a bold, modern scent designed for casual spring days.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Swan Danse or Ada Williams?

Swan Danse takes 1 of 1 categories. Swan Danse is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Ada Williams is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Swan Danse for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Ada Williams for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Swan Danse and Ada Williams smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rose, Ylang Ylang and Musk.

Is Swan Danse or Ada Williams better for summer or winter?

Swan Danse suits day or night wear; Ada Williams suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Swan Danse and Ada Williams?

Swan Danse has top notes of Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Orange, a base of Musk. Ada Williams has top notes of Wintergreen, Japanese Plum, Lavender and Sea Salt, heart notes of Tahitian Gardenia, Ylang Ylang, Wisteria and Neroli, a base of Columbian Coffee, Vanilla and Musk.

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