Muse vs Royal Bouquet
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Royal Bouquet takes 4 of 5 categories.
MuseChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Royal BouquetChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Muse0/5
Royal Bouquet4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Royal Bouquet
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Royal Bouquet
- Sillage & projection
- Royal Bouquet
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Royal Bouquet
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MuseCriminal ElementsRoyal BouquetBenigna ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.39/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 58%
4.25/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 24%Had 8%Want 68%
Category winnerRoyal BouquetRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
29%Like
23%Ok
16%Dislike
10%Hate
31 votes
44%Love
38%Like
19%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRoyal Bouquet
SillageRoyal Bouquet
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus86%
iris72%
fruity58%
powdery44%
yellow floral30%
white floral100%
fruity92%
floral84%
musky77%
powdery69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
HoneysucklePomeloOrrisJasmine
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
OsmanthusHoneysuckleOrange BlossomMuskTurkish RoseVanilla BeanOrrisPink Pepper
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle and Orris. Durations are only published for Muse, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall67
Winter25
Day100
Night73
Spring100
Summer100
Fall38
Winter38
Day100
Night50
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#62,615
PerfumerCorey Newcombe
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#22,060
PerfumerPascal Gaurin
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerRoyal BouquetHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMuse by Criminal Elements opens with a burst of zesty white grapefruit and tart pomelo fruit that instantly wakes up the senses. As the bright citrus settles, a natural heart of sweet honeysuckle and creamy jasmine petals takes over, giving the blend a sunny garden feel. In the dry-down, earthy orris root and smooth s…
Reviews →Royal Bouquet by Benigna Parfums presents a luminous blend of orange blossom, rose, and osmanthus. This floral scent unfolds with a touch of pink pepper before resting on a base of creamy musk and vanilla bean. Ideal for spring days, it offers a sophisticated profile that suits both women and men seeking a light, eleg…
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, Muse or Royal Bouquet?
Royal Bouquet takes 4 of 5 categories. Muse is rated 3.39/5 from 31 votes; Royal Bouquet is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Muse for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Royal Bouquet for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Muse or Royal Bouquet?
Royal Bouquet lasts longest (Royal Bouquet 76/100, Muse 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Muse or Royal Bouquet?
Royal Bouquet projects furthest (Royal Bouquet 67/100, Muse 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Muse and Royal Bouquet smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Orris.
Is Muse or Royal Bouquet better for summer or winter?
Muse suits daytime wear; Royal Bouquet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Muse and Royal Bouquet?
Muse features Honeysuckle, Pomelo, Orris and Jasmine. Royal Bouquet features Osmanthus, Honeysuckle, Orange Blossom, Musk and Turkish Rose.
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