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Topaz vs Cites des Anges

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Topaz takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Topaz

    Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Cites des Anges

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Topaz4/5
Cites des Anges1/5
Ratings & consensus
Topaz
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Topaz
Sillage & projection
Cites des Anges
Value for money
Topaz
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Topaz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TopazPrisma Parfums
Cites des AngesSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.54/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%
4.67/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerTopazRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
73%Love
16%Like
6%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate

85 votes

80%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityTopaz

SillageCites des Anges

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value0
Category winnerTopazBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
tobacco92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
coconut69%
vanilla61%
floral100%
sweet91%
lactonic83%
citrus74%
tropical65%
white floral56%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
LimeSaffronCoconut
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sugar CaneYlang-YlangJasmineOsmanthus
Base6 to 8 hours
TobaccoRumAmbergrisTonkaCedar
Top
OpiumButterCoconutLemongrassNeroliSaffronBergamotJasmine Sambac
Heart
ChampacaFrangipaniTuberoseThailand OudYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
Siam BenzoinCuminSandalwoodAmberLeatherTobacco
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Topaz, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer100
Fall58
Winter27
Day100
Night76
Spring40
Summer100
Fall40
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex70
Women8
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,988

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#29,474

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTopazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Topaz by Prisma Parfums balances tropical sweetness with dry, resinous warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lime, exotic saffron, and creamy coconut, creating a sunlit seaside impression. As the fragrance settles, middle notes of sweet sugar cane, ylang-ylang, jasmine, and osmanthus bring a lush floral …

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Cites des Anges by Sultan Pasha Attars is a daring Oriental Floral built around a complex, high-impact core of durian, butter, and exotic blossoms. Launched in 2016, this unisex attar captures the sticky, humid energy of a Bangkok market. It is a highly potent, artistic composition that rewards those who enjoy challen…

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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, Topaz or Cites des Anges?

Topaz takes 4 of 5 categories. Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes; Cites des Anges is rated 4.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cites des Anges for a floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Topaz or Cites des Anges?

Topaz lasts longest (Topaz 74/100, Cites des Anges 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Topaz or Cites des Anges?

Cites des Anges projects furthest (Cites des Anges 64/100, Topaz 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Topaz and Cites des Anges smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Saffron, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Topaz or Cites des Anges better for summer or winter?

Topaz suits daytime wear; Cites des Anges suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Topaz and Cites des Anges?

Topaz has top notes of Lime, Saffron and Coconut, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Tobacco, Rum, Ambergris and Tonka. Cites des Anges has top notes of Opium, Butter, Coconut and Lemongrass, heart notes of Champaca, Frangipani, Tuberose and Thailand Oud, a base of Siam Benzoin, Cumin, Sandalwood and Amber.

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