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Pharrell Williams Girl vs Prada Purple Rain

Pharrell Williams Girl and Prada Purple Rain compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

GirlPharrell Williams20143.7★
89% alikevs
Purple RainPrada20154.2★

The difference in plain words

Girl and Purple Rain are very similar; both have Neroli, Violet and Iris. Girl leans more fresh spicy, while Purple Rain leans musky. Girl gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingAbout the same
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueGirl
More of a night scentGirl

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Girl ● Purple Rain
WoodyPowderyVioletIrisAromaticEarthyMuskyGreen
Both share: Neroli · Violet · Iris · Vetiver · Cedar · Sandalwood
Only in Girl: White Pepper · Lavender · Styrax · Patchouli
Only in Purple Rain: Galbanum · Bergamot · Hedione · Rose · White Musk · Iso E Super

Community votes

Girl ← · → Purple Rain
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
≈ even
56
54
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
≈ even
44
43
Price valueGirl +48
78
30
Night-nessGirl +4
31
27
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine