Fragrance comparison

Bleu Royal vs Victory

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 143 ratings analysed

Bleu Royal

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.03130 votes

Rank #15,539 WoodyWhite Floral

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65%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Victory

Sunnamusk

4.3113 votes

Rank #21,177 CitrusPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Victory takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bleu Royal
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Victory
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bleu Royal2/5

Victory3/5

Ratings & consensus: Victory
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bleu Royal
Sillage & projection: Victory
Value for money: Victory
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bleu Royal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bleu RoyalPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

VictorySunnamusk

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 36%Had 20%Want 44%

4.31/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 75%Had 2%Want 23%

Category winnerVictoryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

130 votes

54%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBleu Royal

SillageVictory

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value69

Category winnerVictoryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

patchouli77%

floral69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

powdery92%

floral84%

fruity77%

white floral69%

patchouli61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both powdery, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotOrange BlossomApple

Heart2 to 3 hours

JasmineVioletLotus

Base4 to 6 hours

PatchouliAmberSandalwood

Top

GrapefruitAppleKaffir LimeBergamot

Heart

MagnoliaJasmineVioletOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliVanillaTobaccoAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Apple and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Bleu Royal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer26

Fall91

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall63

Winter25

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men82

Unisex18

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#21,177

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBleu RoyalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bleu Royal by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a woody floral fragrance that combines crisp fruit with powdery florals and an earthy, resinous base. It opens with bright bergamot, fresh apple, and sweet orange blossom, giving the start a clean and vibrant profile. As the initial brightness settles, powdery violet and wa…

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Victory by Sunnamusk opens with a sharp, natural citrus blast of grapefruit and kaffir lime that settles into a woody, amber-vanilla base. It functions as a versatile, fresh-leaning masculine scent that feels clean enough for the office yet punchy enough for casual weekend wear. The dry-down retains an airy, aromatic …

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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, Bleu Royal or Victory?

Victory takes 3 of 5 categories. Bleu Royal is rated 4.03/5 from 130 votes; Victory is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes. Choose Bleu Royal for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Victory for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bleu Royal or Victory?

They last about the same: Bleu Royal 69/100, Victory 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bleu Royal or Victory?

Victory projects furthest (Victory 69/100, Bleu Royal 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bleu Royal and Victory smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Apple and Jasmine.

Is Bleu Royal or Victory better for summer or winter?

Bleu Royal suits evening wear; Victory suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu Royal and Victory?

Bleu Royal has top notes of Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Sandalwood. Victory has top notes of Grapefruit, Apple, Kaffir Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Violet and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tobacco and Amber.