Topaze vs Zibeline
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Zibeline takes 6 of 7 categories.
TopazeChoose it for a amber and aldehydic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
ZibelineChoose it for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.
Topaze1/7
Zibeline6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Zibeline
- Community sentiment
- Zibeline
- Longevity
- Zibeline
- Sillage & projection
- Zibeline
- Value for money
- Topaze
- Versatility
- Zibeline
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Zibeline
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TopazeAvonZibelineWeilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.98/ 5 · 353 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.44/ 5 · 156 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerZibelineRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
353 votes
56%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
156 votes
Category winnerZibelineMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityZibeline
SillageZibeline
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTopazeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
aldehydic92%
floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
aromatic100%
powdery92%
musky84%
woody77%
animalic69%
sweet61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesCorianderPeachBergamotLemon
Heart
CarnationYlang-YlangIrisRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivetSandalwoodAmberBenzoinVetiverTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesTarragonCorianderBergamotLemon
Heart
IrisJasmineYlang-YlangRoseGardeniaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivetHoneyMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Coriander, Bergamot and Lemon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring78
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring46
Summer26
Fall100
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Category winnerZibelineMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,572
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,574
PerfumerClaude Fraysse
Launched—
Reviews30
Category winnerZibelineHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAvon Topaze opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes, sour lemon, and coriander that immediately signals mid-century fragrance design. As the initial sharpness settles, a rich floral heart of carnation, ylang-ylang, and iris softens the bright top notes. The dry-down lingers in warm amber, civet, and sandalwood, creating…
Reviews →Weil Zibeline opens with a sharp flash of aldehydes alongside tarragon and bergamot. It was originally created to scent fur coats, and that plush legacy shows in how the fragrance warms on skin. As it settles, ylang-ylang and iris emerge, wrapping the herbal top notes in a dense, powdery floral blanket. The base revea…
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, Topaze or Zibeline?
Zibeline takes 6 of 7 categories. Topaze is rated 3.98/5 from 353 votes; Zibeline is rated 4.44/5 from 156 votes. Choose Topaze for a amber and aldehydic character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Zibeline for a aromatic and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.
Which lasts longer, Topaze or Zibeline?
Zibeline lasts longest (Zibeline 80/100, Topaze 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Topaze or Zibeline?
Zibeline projects furthest (Zibeline 66/100, Topaze 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Topaze and Zibeline smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Coriander, Bergamot and Lemon.
Is Topaze or Zibeline better for summer or winter?
For summer, Zibeline is the stronger pick. For winter, Topaze is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Topaze and Zibeline?
Topaze has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Iris and Rose, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Benzoin. Zibeline has top notes of Aldehydes, Tarragon, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Civet, Honey, Musk and Sandalwood.
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