Fragrance comparison

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 vs Royal Paris Brave

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 250 ratings analysed

3 wins

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015

Cartier

4.30249 votes

Rank #3,909 GreenVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Royal Paris Brave

Água de Cheiro

4.001 votes

Rank #57,063 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015
Choose it for a green and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Royal Paris Brave
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Must de Cartier Parfum 20153/4

Royal Paris Brave1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Must de Cartier Parfum 2015
Sillage & projection: Must de Cartier Parfum 2015
Value for money: Royal Paris Brave
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Must de Cartier Parfum 2015

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015Cartier

Royal Paris BraveÁgua de Cheiro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.30/ 5 · 249 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

33%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

249 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMust de Cartier Parfum 2015

SillageMust de Cartier Parfum 2015

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value69

Category winnerRoyal Paris BraveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

vanilla86%

aromatic72%

balsamic58%

white floral44%

powdery30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both green and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Jasmine

Heart

Galbanum

Base

Vanilla

Top

NeroliGalbanumBergamotSicilian Lemon

Heart

CloveCedarJasminePatchouliLily-of-the-ValleyNutmeg

Base

MuskVanillaTonka BeanOakmoss

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Galbanum and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex45

Women48

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#57,063

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMust de Cartier Parfum 2015Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 delivers a striking clash of sharp greenery and soft gourmand warmth. The spray opens with a bitter, snapped-stem surge of galbanum that immediately sets a cool, botanical tone. As the top notes settle, white jasmine blossoms introduce a delicate floral heart that smooths out the raw vegeta…

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Royal Paris Brave by Água de Cheiro brings a sharp, crisp opening of Sicilian lemon and neroli that quickly settles into a spicy, woody heart. Built for men who prefer a clean, citrus-driven profile with a grounded finish, this 2021 release is versatile enough for office wear during warm spring days or casual afternoo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 or Royal Paris Brave?

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 takes 3 of 4 categories. Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 is rated 4.30/5 from 249 votes; Royal Paris Brave is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 for a green and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Royal Paris Brave for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 or Royal Paris Brave?

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 lasts longest (Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 71/100, Royal Paris Brave 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 or Royal Paris Brave?

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 projects furthest (Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 70/100, Royal Paris Brave 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 and Royal Paris Brave smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Galbanum and Vanilla.

Is Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 or Royal Paris Brave better for summer or winter?

Royal Paris Brave suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 and Royal Paris Brave?

Must de Cartier Parfum 2015 has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Galbanum, a base of Vanilla. Royal Paris Brave has top notes of Neroli, Galbanum, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Clove, Cedar, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Oakmoss.