Marina Blue vs Peri d’Eau
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Marina Blue takes 3 of 5 categories.
Marina BlueChoose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Peri d’EauChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marina Blue3/5
Peri d’Eau2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Marina Blue
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Peri d’Eau
- Sillage & projection
- Peri d’Eau
- Value for money
- Marina Blue
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Marina Blue
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Marina BluePrincesse Marina De BourbonPeri d’EauRobert BeaulieuWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 26%Had 33%Want 42%
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 43%Had 21%Want 36%
Category winnerMarina BlueRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
64%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
125 votes
42%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPeri d’Eau
SillagePeri d’Eau
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMarina BlueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh100%
floral92%
aquatic84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
ozonic61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
sweet77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Amalfi LemonMelonGranny Smith applePear
Heart2 to 3 hours
LotusFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base2 to 4 hours
Virginia CedarAmberMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeMelonPearCarawayGrapefruit
Heart
HoneysuckleYlang-YlangFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenJasmine
Base
MuskAmberVirginia CedarBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMelon, Pear, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Marina Blue, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer100
Fall18
Winter8
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,635
PerfumerOlivier Cresp
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#41,432
PerfumerFrancis Camail
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMarina BlueHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMarina Blue by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a crisp, watery floral fruity fragrance designed for bright, casual wear. It opens with an energetic splash of Amalfi lemon, Granny Smith apple, juicy pear, and sweet melon. As the tart fruitiness softens, the heart brings a calming wash of watery lotus, freesia, lily-of-t…
Reviews →Peri d’Eau by Robert Beaulieu is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance released in 1997. It centers on a juicy, realistic pear note balanced by crisp grapefruit and sweet melon. The heart blossoms with honeysuckle and freesia, grounding into a warm base of amber and musk. It wears comfortably on casual spring days, offeri…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Marina Blue or Peri d’Eau?
Marina Blue takes 3 of 5 categories. Marina Blue is rated 3.96/5 from 125 votes; Peri d’Eau is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose Marina Blue for a fresh and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Peri d’Eau for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Marina Blue or Peri d’Eau?
Peri d’Eau lasts longest (Peri d’Eau 60/100, Marina Blue 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Marina Blue or Peri d’Eau?
Peri d’Eau projects furthest (Peri d’Eau 63/100, Marina Blue 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Marina Blue and Peri d’Eau smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Melon, Pear, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is Marina Blue or Peri d’Eau better for summer or winter?
Marina Blue suits daytime wear; Peri d’Eau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Marina Blue and Peri d’Eau?
Marina Blue has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Melon, Granny Smith apple and Pear, heart notes of Lotus, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Musk. Peri d’Eau has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Melon, Pear and Caraway, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Ylang-Ylang, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Amber, Virginia Cedar and Benzoin.
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