Fragrance comparison

Topaz vs Lido Life

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 99 ratings analysed

5 wins

Topaz

Prisma Parfums

4.5485 votes

Rank #6,988 SweetTobacco

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31%scent match

Clearly different

Lido Life

Scent Journey

4.2114 votes

Rank #34,559 CitrusMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Topaz takes 5 of 5 categories.

Topaz
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lido Life
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Topaz5/5

Lido Life0/5

Ratings & consensus: Topaz
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Topaz
Sillage & projection: Topaz
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

Lido LifeScent Journey

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.54/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%

4.21/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%

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

71%Love

0%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityTopaz

SillageTopaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTopazBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

tobacco92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

coconut69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

musky92%

woody84%

sweet77%

yellow floral69%

aromatic61%

Scent match31%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

Mandarin OrangeMethyl PamplemousseLemonMintLimeArtemisia

Heart

Ylang-YlangCoconutOrange BlossomJasmineBlack PepperGinger

Base

MuskRumAmberVetiverLabdanum

InformationalShared notesLime, 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall22

Winter11

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex70

Women8

Men25

Unisex38

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,988

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#34,559

PerfumerAnthony Lane

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Lido Life is a bright, poolside-style floral-citrus that leans clean and musky once it settles. Expect a lively mix of mandarin, lemon, lime and mint up top, a creamy coconut and sunny white floral heart with ginger and pepper, then a warm dry-down where musk, amber, labdanum and a touch of rum add an easygoing, “holi…

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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 Lido Life?

Topaz takes 5 of 5 categories. Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes; Lido Life is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lido Life for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Topaz or Lido Life?

Topaz lasts longest (Topaz 74/100, Lido Life 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Topaz or Lido Life?

Topaz projects furthest (Topaz 58/100, Lido Life 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Topaz and Lido Life smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Topaz or Lido Life better for summer or winter?

Topaz suits daytime wear; Lido Life suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Topaz and Lido Life?

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. Lido Life has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Methyl Pamplemousse, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Coconut, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Rum, Amber and Vetiver.