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Le Prince Charmant vs Rise & Shine

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Prince Charmant takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Le Prince Charmant

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Rise & Shine

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Le Prince Charmant4/5
Rise & Shine1/5
Ratings & consensus
Rise & Shine
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Prince Charmant
Sillage & projection
Le Prince Charmant
Value for money
Le Prince Charmant
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Prince Charmant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le Prince CharmantPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Rise & ShineVolaré
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 31%Had 22%Want 47%
4.40/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 60%Had 3%Want 38%
Category winnerRise & ShineRating 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

60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityLe Prince Charmant

SillageLe Prince Charmant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value46
Category winnerLe Prince CharmantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
aquatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
violet61%
white floral100%
fresh88%
warm spicy77%
aromatic65%
green53%
citrus42%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fresh and citrus

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
CardamomCorianderBergamotLemonMandarin OrangeOrange Blossom
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineBulgarian Rose
Base
Precious WoodsSandalwoodCedarAmberGreen TeaMusk
InformationalShared notesGreen Tea, Bergamot, 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
Spring67
Summer100
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex7
Women0
Men17
Unisex33
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#32,568

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerLe Prince CharmantHigher 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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Rise & Shine opens with a brisk lemon and bergamot splash, lifted by orange blossom and a soft spicy touch from cardamom and coriander. It reads bright, beachy, and easy to wear. The floral heart keeps it airy rather than sweet, while green tea, light woods, and musk give it a clean finish. Based on the available feed…

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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 Rise & Shine?

Le Prince Charmant takes 4 of 5 categories. Le Prince Charmant is rated 4.19/5 from 52 votes; Rise & Shine is rated 4.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Le Prince Charmant for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rise & Shine for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Prince Charmant or Rise & Shine?

Le Prince Charmant lasts longest (Le Prince Charmant 64/100, Rise & Shine 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Prince Charmant or Rise & Shine?

Le Prince Charmant projects furthest (Le Prince Charmant 53/100, Rise & Shine 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Prince Charmant and Rise & Shine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and citrus accords. Common notes include Green Tea, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Le Prince Charmant or Rise & Shine better for summer or winter?

Le Prince Charmant suits daytime wear; Rise & Shine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Prince Charmant and Rise & Shine?

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. Rise & Shine has top notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Precious Woods, Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber.

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