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Hidden Love vs Rouge Royal Elite

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rouge Royal Elite takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Hidden Love

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Rouge Royal Elite

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Hidden Love1/3
Rouge Royal Elite2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rouge Royal Elite
Sillage & projection
Hidden Love
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rouge Royal Elite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hidden LoveLanoe
Rouge Royal ElitePrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.12/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

39%Love
46%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityRouge Royal Elite

SillageHidden Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value68
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
honey61%
fruity100%
sweet83%
woody65%
vanilla48%
amber30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachOrangeCinnamonGingerAppleGreen LeavesRaspberryBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineFreesiaOrchidRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
VetiverHoneySandalwoodMuskCedarAmberVanilla
Top20 to 30 minutes
StrawberryRaspberryBlack Currant
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-YlangJasmineRose
Base4 to 6 hours
VanilleAmberSandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Rouge Royal Elite, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring63
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,646

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,711

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerRouge Royal EliteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hidden Love is a fruity floral gourmand with a soft, romantic tone. It opens juicy and bright, with peach, apple, raspberry and black currant lifted by orange, ginger and a touch of cinnamon. As it settles, the scent turns more floral, powdery and gently sweet. Honey, vanilla, woods and musk give it a warm, smooth bas…

Reviews →

Rouge Royal Elite by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a fruity, woody fragrance built around rich garden berries and deep floral tones. The opening presents a vivid splash of strawberry, raspberry, and tart black currant. Rather than a sugary candy scent, the fruit carries a crisp, vegetal greenness reminiscent of fresh…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Hidden Love or Rouge Royal Elite?

They last about the same: Rouge Royal Elite 61/100, Hidden Love 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hidden Love or Rouge Royal Elite?

Hidden Love projects furthest (Hidden Love 75/100, Rouge Royal Elite 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hidden Love and Rouge Royal Elite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Hidden Love or Rouge Royal Elite better for summer or winter?

Rouge Royal Elite suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hidden Love and Rouge Royal Elite?

Hidden Love has top notes of Peach, Orange, Cinnamon and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Orchid and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Honey, Sandalwood and Musk. Rouge Royal Elite has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanille, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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