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M de Bourbon vs Pocket MASC

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

M de Bourbon takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • M de Bourbon

    Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pocket MASC

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Best in spring, evening wear.

M de Bourbon1/1
Pocket MASC0/1
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
M de Bourbon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
M de BourbonPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Pocket MASCLumi Cosméticos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 36%Had 33%Want 31%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
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
citrus100%
lavender88%
woody77%
warm spicy65%
fresh53%
fresh spicy42%
warm spicy100%
citrus83%
woody65%
amber48%
fresh30%
Scent match70%Closely related · both citrus, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CitrusesWoodsy NotesOriental notesSpices

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spices and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for M de Bourbon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall75
Winter38
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#69,272

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerM de BourbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

M de Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a brisk woody aromatic fragrance built around clean, traditional elements. The composition opens with an immediate surge of sharp citruses, delivering a punchy, tart freshness that commands instant attention. Soon after, lavender enters to provide an herbal, classic spine…

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Pocket MASC by Lumi Cosméticos opens with a sharp burst of citrus and spice, settling into a grounded, woody core. This 2017 oriental spicy release for men is designed for casual daily wear. Its composition emphasizes a warm, amber-led profile that provides consistent presence during autumn and winter days, functionin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, M de Bourbon or Pocket MASC?

M de Bourbon takes 1 of 1 categories. M de Bourbon is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Pocket MASC is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose M de Bourbon for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pocket MASC for a warm spicy and citrus character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do M de Bourbon and Pocket MASC smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spices and Woodsy Notes.

Is M de Bourbon or Pocket MASC better for summer or winter?

M de Bourbon suits daytime wear; Pocket MASC suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in M de Bourbon and Pocket MASC?

M de Bourbon features Citruses, Lavender, Spices and Woodsy Notes. Pocket MASC features Citruses, Woodsy Notes, Oriental notes and Spices.

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