Topaz vs Zircon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Topaz takes 6 of 8 categories.
TopazChoose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
ZirconChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Topaz6/8
Zircon1/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Topaz
- Community sentiment
- Topaz
- Longevity
- Zircon
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Topaz
- Versatility
- Topaz
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Topaz
- Fragranxe ranking
- Topaz
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TopazPrisma ParfumsZirconPrisma ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.54/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%
4.24/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 48%Had 6%Want 46%
Category winnerTopazRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate73%Love
16%Like
6%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate
85 votes
58%Love
29%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
9%Hate
45 votes
Category winnerTopazMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityZircon
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTopazBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
tobacco92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
coconut69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
marine77%
fresh spicy69%
salty61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LimeSaffronCoconut
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sugar CaneYlang-YlangJasmineOsmanthus
Base6 to 8 hours
TobaccoRumAmbergrisTonkaCedar
Top45 to 90 minutes
LimeBlood OrangeJuniper BerriesSea SaltCoconutHeliotrope
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineOsmanthusSugar CaneNutmegAlmond
Base5 to 8 hours
DriftwoodAmbergrisVanillaTonkaRum
Category winnerTopazLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring87
Summer100
Fall58
Winter27
Day100
Night76
Spring77
Summer100
Fall30
Winter20
Day100
Night46
Category winnerTopazMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,988
PerfumerIsaac Hilton
Launched—
Reviews26
Overall rank#11,626
PerfumerIsaac Hilton
Launched—
Reviews10
Category winnerTopazHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTopaz 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 …
Reviews →Zircon by Prisma Parfums is a bright, woody citrus fragrance that combines brisk ocean air with sweet, sunlit fruit. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lime and blood orange alongside cool juniper berries and crisp sea salt. As the citrus sparkle settles, creamy coconut and heliotrope meet a sweet heart of sugar ca…
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, Topaz or Zircon?
Topaz takes 6 of 8 categories. Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes; Zircon is rated 4.24/5 from 45 votes. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Zircon for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Topaz or Zircon?
They last about the same: Zircon 76/100, Topaz 74/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Topaz or Zircon?
Projection is very close: Topaz 58/100, Zircon 58/100 for sillage.
Do Topaz and Zircon smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Coconut, Sugar Cane and Jasmine.
Is Topaz or Zircon better for summer or winter?
For summer, Topaz is the stronger pick. For winter, Topaz is the stronger pick. Topaz suits daytime wear; Zircon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Topaz and Zircon?
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. Zircon has top notes of Lime, Blood Orange, Juniper Berries and Sea Salt, heart notes of Jasmine, Osmanthus, Sugar Cane and Nutmeg, a base of Driftwood, Ambergris, Vanilla and Tonka.
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