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Le Prince Charmant vs Dorasima

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

Updated 236 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dorasima takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Le Prince Charmant

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Dorasima

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Le Prince Charmant3/7
Dorasima4/7
Ratings & consensus
Le Prince Charmant
Community sentiment
Le Prince Charmant
Longevity
Dorasima
Sillage & projection
Dorasima
Value for money
Le Prince Charmant
Versatility
Dorasima
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dorasima

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le Prince CharmantPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
DorasimaPana Dora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 31%Had 22%Want 47%
4.06/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerLe Prince CharmantRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

52 votes

48%Love
26%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerLe Prince CharmantMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityDorasima

SillageDorasima

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value33
Category winnerLe Prince CharmantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
aquatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
violet61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green TeaBergamotWater Notes
Heart1 to 3 hours
VioletLavenderOrange Blossom
Base3 to 6 hours
MuskCedarAmber
Top
OrangeLemonBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
VanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)CedarSandalwoodAmberLeather
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Le Prince Charmant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer100
Fall35
Winter10
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDorasimaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex7
Women0
Men11
Unisex42
Women48
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#8,627

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerDorasimaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Prince Charmant by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is an easy-going citrus aromatic fragrance designed for warm, casual days. It opens with a splash of watery bergamot and a brisk green tea note that cuts through morning heat. As the initial splash calms down, clean lavender, orange blossom, and a soft violet note give…

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Dorasima opens with a sharp splash of orange and lemon before opening up into a dense floral heart dominated by orange blossom, rose, and jasmine. As the initial citrus brightness settles, a heavy foundation of vanilla, musk, and soft agarwood grounds the sweet white florals on skin. Pana Dora founder Ibrahim Al Zoab…

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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, Le Prince Charmant or Dorasima?

Dorasima takes 4 of 7 categories. Le Prince Charmant is rated 4.19/5 from 52 votes; Dorasima is rated 4.06/5 from 184 votes. Choose Le Prince Charmant for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dorasima for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Le Prince Charmant or Dorasima?

Dorasima lasts longest (Dorasima 75/100, Le Prince Charmant 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Prince Charmant or Dorasima?

Dorasima projects furthest (Dorasima 65/100, Le Prince Charmant 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Prince Charmant and Dorasima smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Le Prince Charmant or Dorasima better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Prince Charmant is the stronger pick. For winter, Dorasima is the stronger pick. Le Prince Charmant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Prince Charmant and Dorasima?

Le Prince Charmant has top notes of Green Tea, Bergamot and Water Notes, heart notes of Violet, Lavender and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber. Dorasima has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.

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