Question 1

What's the difference between Prima and John Galliano?

Accepted Answer

Prima is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Paolo Gigli (undated) dominated by Amber accords. John Galliano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from John Galliano (2008) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Amber, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Prima or John Galliano?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Prima scores 3.88/5 vs John Galliano at 4.11/5. John Galliano's standout strength: Attractive bottle and packaging design. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Prima and John Galliano smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 2 accords, including Amber, Woody, Bergamot, Amber, Patchouli. John Galliano: The community has minimal consensus on John Galliano fragrance, with only passing mentions.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Prima or John Galliano?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Prima vs John Galliano?

Accepted Answer

Prima scores highest for winter wear; John Galliano scores highest for all seasons wear. Prima leans evening, John Galliano leans daytime.

Prima vs John Galliano

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Prima (8)

Unique to John Galliano (9)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — John Galliano

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Attribute	Prima	John Galliano
Brand	Paolo Gigli	John Galliano
Year	—	2008
Rating	3.88	4.11
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	13