Fragrance comparison

Zircon vs Topaz

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 130 ratings analysed

Zircon

Prisma Parfums

4.2445 votes

Rank #11,626 WoodyCitrus

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27%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Topaz

Prisma Parfums

4.5485 votes

Rank #6,988 SweetTobacco

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Topaz takes 6 of 8 categories.

Zircon
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Topaz
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Zircon1/8

Topaz6/8

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

ZirconPrisma Parfums

TopazPrisma Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 48%Had 6%Want 46%

4.54/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%

Category winnerTopazRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

29%Like

2%Ok

2%Dislike

9%Hate

45 votes

73%Love

16%Like

6%Ok

1%Dislike

4%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerTopazMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityZircon

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value69

Category winnerTopazBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

marine77%

fresh spicy69%

salty61%

sweet100%

tobacco92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

coconut69%

vanilla61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top45 to 90 minutes

LimeBlood OrangeJuniper BerriesSea SaltCoconutHeliotrope

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineOsmanthusSugar CaneNutmegAlmond

Base5 to 8 hours

DriftwoodAmbergrisVanillaTonkaRum

Top30 to 45 minutes

LimeSaffronCoconut

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sugar CaneYlang-YlangJasmineOsmanthus

Base6 to 8 hours

TobaccoRumAmbergrisTonkaCedar

Category winnerTopazLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer100

Fall30

Winter20

Day100

Night46

Spring87

Summer100

Fall58

Winter27

Day100

Night76

Category winnerTopazMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men28

Unisex63

Women9

Men22

Unisex70

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,626

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#6,988

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerTopazHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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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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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, Zircon or Topaz?

Topaz takes 6 of 8 categories. Zircon is rated 4.24/5 from 45 votes; Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes. Choose Zircon for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Zircon or Topaz?

They last about the same: Zircon 76/100, Topaz 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Zircon or Topaz?

Projection is very close: Zircon 58/100, Topaz 58/100 for sillage.

Do Zircon and Topaz smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Coconut, Jasmine and Osmanthus.

Is Zircon or Topaz better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zircon is the stronger pick. For winter, Topaz is the stronger pick. Zircon suits daytime wear; Topaz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Zircon and Topaz?

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. 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.