Black Cavalier Royalty vs Monsieur
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Monsieur takes 3 of 4 categories.
Black Cavalier RoyaltyChoose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
MonsieurChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black Cavalier Royalty1/4
Monsieur3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Monsieur
- Sillage & projection
- Monsieur
- Value for money
- Black Cavalier Royalty
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Monsieur
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Black Cavalier RoyaltyLe Bonheur PerfumesMonsieurWorthWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
3.89/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 32%Had 19%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
29%Love
54%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
8%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMonsieur
SillageMonsieur
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlack Cavalier RoyaltyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothlavender100%
citrus91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
leather65%
woody56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy86%
woody72%
earthy58%
mossy44%
citrus30%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LavenderBergamotPetitgrain
Heart1.5 to 2 hours
PatchouliGingerGeranium
Base3 to 4 hours
LeatherVetiverAmber
Top
EucalyptusRosemaryBergamotPetitgrainLavenderBasil
Heart
VetiverGeraniumFernCedar
Base
OakmossMuskTonka BeanAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Geranium. Durations are only published for Black Cavalier Royalty, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Spring29
Summer29
Fall100
Winter43
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,046
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#17,259
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerMonsieurHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlack Cavalier Royalty by Le Bonheur Perfumes blends clean barbershop freshness with warm resinous depth. The fragrance begins with crisp bergamot, herbal petitgrain, and a sharp burst of soothing lavender. As the initial brightness settles, spicy ginger and green geranium join an earthy patchouli core, giving the mid…
Reviews →Monsieur Worth is a quintessential aromatic fougere from 1969 that leans heavily into herbal greenery and classic oakmoss. Opening with a sharp eucalyptus and bergamot snap, it quickly settles into a earthy, fern-forward heart. It is a no-nonsense fragrance for those who prefer traditional, masculine, and bracing scen…
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, Black Cavalier Royalty or Monsieur?
Monsieur takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Cavalier Royalty is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Monsieur is rated 3.89/5 from 39 votes. Choose Black Cavalier Royalty for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Monsieur for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Black Cavalier Royalty or Monsieur?
Monsieur lasts longest (Monsieur 65/100, Black Cavalier Royalty 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Black Cavalier Royalty or Monsieur?
Monsieur projects furthest (Monsieur 61/100, Black Cavalier Royalty 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black Cavalier Royalty and Monsieur smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Geranium.
Is Black Cavalier Royalty or Monsieur better for summer or winter?
Black Cavalier Royalty suits evening wear; Monsieur suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black Cavalier Royalty and Monsieur?
Black Cavalier Royalty has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Patchouli, Ginger and Geranium, a base of Leather, Vetiver and Amber. Monsieur has top notes of Eucalyptus, Rosemary, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Vetiver, Geranium, Fern and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Tonka Bean and Amber.
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