Fragrance comparison

Topaz vs New Grand Crown

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 86 ratings analysed

Topaz

Prisma Parfums

4.5485 votes

Rank #6,988 SweetTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

New Grand Crown

Christopher Hanlon

5.001 votes

Rank #43,642 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

New Grand Crown takes 3 of 5 categories.

Topaz
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
New Grand Crown
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration.

Topaz2/5

New Grand Crown3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: New Grand Crown
Sillage & projection: Topaz
Value for money: New Grand Crown
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): New Grand Crown
Fragranxe ranking: Topaz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TopazPrisma Parfums

New Grand CrownChristopher Hanlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.54/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNew Grand Crown

SillageTopaz

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNew Grand CrownBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

tobacco92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

coconut69%

vanilla61%

floral100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

woody77%

powdery69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match27%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

Notes

FrangipaniRoseTuberoseLime (Linden) BlossomMagnoliaLimeWater LilyPlumOrchidAmberMuskCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerNew Grand CrownLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall58

Winter27

Day100

Night76

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex70

Women8

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,988

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#43,642

PerfumerChristopher Hanlon

Launched—

Reviews1

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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New Grand Crown by Christopher Hanlon opens with a tart flash of fresh lime and lemon before blooming into a dense, sunny bouquet of frangipani, wild rose, and creamy tuberose. Built as an artisanal extrait de parfum, it quickly shows its Australian roots. A rare native kangaroo paw flower accord pairs with earthy Aus…

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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 New Grand Crown?

New Grand Crown takes 3 of 5 categories. Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes; New Grand Crown is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose New Grand Crown for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration.

Which lasts longer, Topaz or New Grand Crown?

New Grand Crown lasts longest (New Grand Crown 100/100, Topaz 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Topaz or New Grand Crown?

Topaz projects furthest (Topaz 58/100, New Grand Crown 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Topaz and New Grand Crown smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime and Cedar.

Is Topaz or New Grand Crown better for summer or winter?

Topaz suits daytime wear; New Grand Crown suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Topaz and New Grand Crown?

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. New Grand Crown features Frangipani, Rose, Tuberose, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Magnolia.