Fragrance comparison

Honor Royal vs Hot Passion

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Honor Royal

Risala Elite

2.003 votes

Rank #78,586 VioletPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Hot Passion

Mad Parfumeur

—0 votes

Rank #80,921 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Honor Royal takes 1 of 1 categories.

Honor Royal
Choose it for a violet and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Hot Passion
Choose it for a fruity and floral character.

Honor Royal1/1

Hot Passion0/1

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: Honor Royal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Honor RoyalRisala Elite

Hot PassionMad Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

—/ 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

0%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

patchouli92%

powdery84%

soft spicy77%

woody69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

violet77%

amber69%

patchouli61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both violet, patchouli and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperPatchouliVioletLemonGreen AppleBergamot

Heart

SandalwoodStyraxRoseMusk

Base

AmberBlack CurrantPeachLilac

Top

PatchouliVioletPepperBergamotApple

Heart

RoseStyraxSandalwoodMusk

Base

BlackcurrantPeachLilacAmber

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Violet, Bergamot and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,921

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHonor RoyalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Honor Royal opens as a violet-led floral fruity scent with a bright citrus and green apple lift, then settles into a powdery patchouli and soft woody core. It reads feminine, slightly spicy, and a touch old-fashioned in style. If you like violet, powder, and patchouli more than juicy sweetness, this is the part to sam…

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Hot Passion by Mad Parfumeur opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, crisp green apple, and cracked black pepper that immediately cuts through the air. As the top notes settle, sweet violet leaf mixes with heavy patchouli, creating a dark, earthy contrast against the initial citrus pop. The middle reveals a thick rose a…

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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.

Do Honor Royal and Hot Passion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, patchouli and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Violet, Bergamot and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in Honor Royal and Hot Passion?

Honor Royal has top notes of Pink Pepper, Patchouli, Violet and Lemon, heart notes of Sandalwood, Styrax, Rose and Musk, a base of Amber, Black Currant, Peach and Lilac. Hot Passion has top notes of Patchouli, Violet, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Styrax, Sandalwood and Musk, a base of Blackcurrant, Peach, Lilac and Amber.