Chrome Under the Pole vs Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Princesse Marina De Bourbon
Rank #57,061 CitrusWhite Floral
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Chrome Under the PoleChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Monsieur Le Prince GentlemanChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Chrome Under the Pole2/4
Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman
- Sillage & projection
- Chrome Under the Pole
- Value for money
- Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chrome Under the Pole
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chrome Under the PoleAzzaroMonsieur Le Prince GentlemanPrincesse Marina De BourbonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.54/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 41%Had 15%Want 45%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
54%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate
61 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMonsieur Le Prince Gentleman
SillageChrome Under the Pole
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMonsieur Le Prince GentlemanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
floral61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
floral84%
fresh77%
fruity69%
woody61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Calabrian bergamotLemonRosemaryPineappleNeroli
Heart
CyclamenCorianderOakmossJasmine
Base
SandalwoodCedarTonka BeanBrazilian RosewoodMuskCardamom
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleBergamotCardamom
Heart1 to 2 hours
CyclamenJasmineNeroli
Base3 to 4 hours
CedarwoodAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Pineapple, Neroli and Cyclamen. Durations are only published for Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter8
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
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#19,214
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#57,061
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerChrome Under the PoleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChrome Under the Pole is a citrus aromatic fragrance launched as a limited edition in 2018. It leans heavily on a crisp woody citrus profile, incorporating notes like Calabrian bergamot, lemon, and pineapple. Designed for warm weather, this water-based composition provides an immediate, cooling sensation on the skin, …
Reviews →Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a fresh, woody floral musk fragrance built around bright citrus and clean white florals. The scent opens with a juicy splash of pineapple, crisp bergamot, and a dash of aromatic cardamom. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a smooth floral…
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, Chrome Under the Pole or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chrome Under the Pole is rated 3.54/5 from 73 votes; Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Chrome Under the Pole for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Chrome Under the Pole or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?
Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman lasts longest (Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman 60/100, Chrome Under the Pole 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chrome Under the Pole or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?
Projection is very close: Chrome Under the Pole 51/100, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman 50/100 for sillage.
Do Chrome Under the Pole and Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Pineapple, Neroli and Cyclamen.
Is Chrome Under the Pole or Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman better for summer or winter?
Chrome Under the Pole suits daytime wear; Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chrome Under the Pole and Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman?
Chrome Under the Pole has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Lemon, Rosemary and Pineapple, heart notes of Cyclamen, Coriander, Oakmoss and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Brazilian Rosewood. Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and White Musk.
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