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1932 Eau de Parfum vs Royal Marina Diamond

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

Updated 1,341 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Marina Diamond takes 7 of 8 categories.

  • 1932 Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a floral and aldehydic character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Royal Marina Diamond

    Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

1932 Eau de Parfum1/8
Royal Marina Diamond7/8
Ratings & consensus
Royal Marina Diamond
Community sentiment
Royal Marina Diamond
Longevity
Royal Marina Diamond
Sillage & projection
Royal Marina Diamond
Value for money
Royal Marina Diamond
Versatility
Royal Marina Diamond
Note pyramid (duration)
1932 Eau de Parfum
Fragranxe ranking
Royal Marina Diamond

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1932 Eau de ParfumChanel
Royal Marina DiamondPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 751 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
4.16/ 5 · 590 votes
Have 43%Had 24%Want 33%
Category winnerRoyal Marina DiamondRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

751 votes

40%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

590 votes

Category winnerRoyal Marina DiamondMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityRoyal Marina Diamond

SillageRoyal Marina Diamond

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value61
Category winnerRoyal Marina DiamondBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
aldehydic92%
iris84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
woody61%
vanilla100%
amber92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
balsamic69%
fruity61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
AldehydesPearGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisFloral NotesJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
MuskWoody NotesVetiverVanilaIncense
Top15 to 30 minutes
Acai BerryGrapefruit
Heart2 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanIrisJasmine Sambac
Base4 to 8 hours
VanilaCopahu BalmMusk
Category winner1932 Eau de ParfumLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer73
Fall0
Winter47
Day100
Night41
Spring36
Summer21
Fall88
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerRoyal Marina DiamondMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex18
Women80
Men1
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,423

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,820

PerfumerRaphael Haury

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerRoyal Marina DiamondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel 1932 Eau de Parfum opens with crisp aldehydes and juicy sliced pear. The sparkle hits fast. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens into cool, powdery iris root and pale jasmine petals. It feels clean, tailored, and airy on skin. The base relies on soft white musk, dry vetiver, and a faint ribbon of smo…

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Royal Marina Diamond by Princesse Marina De Bourbon opens with a quick flash of tart acai berry and bitter grapefruit. That brisk fruitiness softens rapidly into a warm, powdery floral heart of sweet jasmine sambac and earthy iris. As the fragrance settles, tonka bean and rich vanilla create a dense, comforting sweetn…

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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, 1932 Eau de Parfum or Royal Marina Diamond?

Royal Marina Diamond takes 7 of 8 categories. 1932 Eau de Parfum is rated 4.07/5 from 751 votes; Royal Marina Diamond is rated 4.16/5 from 590 votes. Choose 1932 Eau de Parfum for a floral and aldehydic character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Royal Marina Diamond for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1932 Eau de Parfum or Royal Marina Diamond?

Royal Marina Diamond lasts longest (Royal Marina Diamond 69/100, 1932 Eau de Parfum 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1932 Eau de Parfum or Royal Marina Diamond?

Royal Marina Diamond projects furthest (Royal Marina Diamond 63/100, 1932 Eau de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1932 Eau de Parfum and Royal Marina Diamond smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Iris, Musk and Vanila.

Is 1932 Eau de Parfum or Royal Marina Diamond better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1932 Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Royal Marina Diamond is the stronger pick. 1932 Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Royal Marina Diamond suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1932 Eau de Parfum and Royal Marina Diamond?

1932 Eau de Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, Floral Notes and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Vetiver and Vanila. Royal Marina Diamond has top notes of Acai Berry and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Iris and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanila, Copahu Balm and Musk.

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