Fragrance comparison

Colors de Benetton Man Blue vs Palm Royale

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 339 ratings analysed

1 wins

Colors de Benetton Man Blue

Benetton

3.82339 votes

Rank #12,332 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Palm Royale

Christian Alexander · 2025

—0 votes

Rank #66,157 CitrusMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colors de Benetton Man Blue takes 1 of 1 categories.

Colors de Benetton Man Blue
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Palm Royale
Choose it for a citrus and marine character.

Colors de Benetton Man Blue1/1

Palm Royale0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Colors de Benetton Man Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Colors de Benetton Man BlueBenetton

Palm RoyaleChristian Alexander

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 339 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

53%Like

16%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

321 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus90%

ozonic80%

woody70%

fresh60%

aquatic50%

citrus100%

marine92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

aquatic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TequilaLemon

Heart

Melon

Base

JuniperMuskHaitian Vetiver

Top15-30 mins

White GrapefruitSicilian BergamotOrangeBlack PepperIrisBlack currant leaf

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseJasmineMelonAppleBlack Currant

Base6-8+ hrs

Sea NotesCedarMuskHaitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesMelon, Musk and Haitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Palm Royale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex10

Women4

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 18%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,332

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#66,157

PerfumerAndrea de Lassus

Launched2025

Reviews0

Category winnerColors de Benetton Man BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colors de Benetton Man Blue is a crisp, aromatic aquatic fragrance that opens with a distinct tequila and lemon kick. It settles into a clean, melon-forward heart supported by juniper and vetiver. Ideal for casual, everyday wear during the spring and summer months, this scent offers an energizing, youthful profile for…

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Palm Royale by Christian Alexander hits the air with an immediate, bracing splash of chilled white grapefruit and sharp Sicilian bergamot. The citrus sparkles instantly. A tiny prickle of crushed black pepper cuts right through the juicy orange sweetness, keeping the opening crisp rather than sugary. Within twenty min…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Colors de Benetton Man Blue and Palm Royale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and aquatic accords. Common notes include Melon, Musk and Haitian Vetiver.

Is Colors de Benetton Man Blue or Palm Royale better for summer or winter?

Palm Royale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colors de Benetton Man Blue and Palm Royale?

Colors de Benetton Man Blue has top notes of Tequila and Lemon, heart notes of Melon, a base of Juniper, Musk and Haitian Vetiver. Palm Royale has top notes of White Grapefruit, Sicilian Bergamot, Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, Melon and Apple, a base of Sea Notes, Cedar, Musk and Haitian Vetiver.