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Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman vs Chrome Under the Pole

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

Updated 77 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Chrome Under the Pole

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman2/4
Chrome Under the Pole2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman
Sillage & projection
Chrome Under the Pole
Value for money
Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chrome Under the Pole

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Monsieur Le Prince GentlemanPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Chrome Under the PoleAzzaro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
3.54/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 41%Had 15%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

4 votes · too few to score

20%Love
54%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
7%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityMonsieur Le Prince Gentleman

SillageChrome Under the Pole

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value64
Category winnerMonsieur Le Prince GentlemanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
floral84%
fresh77%
fruity69%
woody61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleBergamotCardamom
Heart1 to 2 hours
CyclamenJasmineNeroli
Base3 to 4 hours
CedarwoodAmberWhite Musk
Top
Calabrian bergamotLemonRosemaryPineappleNeroli
Heart
CyclamenCorianderOakmossJasmine
Base
SandalwoodCedarTonka BeanBrazilian RosewoodMuskCardamom
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Cardamom and Cyclamen. Durations are only published for Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter8
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
Men93
Unisex7
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,061

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,155

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerChrome Under the PoleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a fresh, woody floral musk fragrance built around bright citrus and clean white florals. The scent opens with a juicy splash of pineapple, crisp bergamot, and a dash of aromatic cardamom. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a smooth floral…

Reviews →

Chrome Under the Pole is a citrus aromatic fragrance launched as a limited edition in 2018. It leans heavily on a crisp woody citrus profile, incorporating notes like Calabrian bergamot, lemon, and pineapple. Designed for warm weather, this water-based composition provides an immediate, cooling sensation on the skin, …

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, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman or Chrome Under the Pole?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Chrome Under the Pole is rated 3.54/5 from 73 votes. Choose Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Chrome Under the Pole for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman or Chrome Under the Pole?

Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman lasts longest (Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman 60/100, Chrome Under the Pole 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman or Chrome Under the Pole?

Projection is very close: Chrome Under the Pole 51/100, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman 50/100 for sillage.

Do Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman and Chrome Under the Pole smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Cardamom and Cyclamen.

Is Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman or Chrome Under the Pole better for summer or winter?

Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman suits day or night wear; Chrome Under the Pole suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman and Chrome Under the Pole?

Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and White Musk. Chrome Under the Pole has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Lemon, Rosemary and Pineapple, heart notes of Cyclamen, Coriander, Oakmoss and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Brazilian Rosewood.

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