Passion Essence vs Perle Royale
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Passion Essence takes 4 of 7 categories.
Passion EssenceChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Perle RoyaleChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Passion Essence4/7
Perle Royale2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Perle Royale
- Community sentiment
- Passion Essence
- Longevity
- Passion Essence
- Sillage & projection
- Perle Royale
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Passion Essence
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Passion Essence
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Passion EssenceWeilPerle RoyalePascal MorabitoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.77/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
3.95/ 5 · 108 votes
Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%
Category winnerPerle RoyaleRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate15%Love
53%Like
25%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
60 votes
39%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
108 votes
Category winnerPassion EssenceMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPassion Essence
SillagePerle Royale
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonCoffeeAlmond
Heart
JasmineTuberoseOrange BlossomRoseIris
Base
VanillaPatchouliCacaoPralineTonka BeanMuskAmberPalo Santo
Top
Orange BlossomelemiTangerine
Heart
JasmineIrisPlum
Base
PralinePatchouliVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Orange Blossom, Iris 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 seasonSpring77
Summer31
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night90
Spring73
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPassion EssenceMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,592
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#31,229
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPassion EssenceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPassion Essence by Weil strikes the skin with a bright citrus breeze of bergamot and lemon, which quickly gives way to a creamy heart of jasmine and tuberose. Almond and a soft coffee accord attempt to anchor the top, though the coffee is light and fleeting. The true character of this perfume emerges in the base, wher…
Reviews →Perle Royale opens with a bright burst of tangerine and orange blossom before shifting into a thick heart of sweet plum and powdery iris. The base settles into warm praline, patchouli, and vanilla. It offers an easy entry point for anyone wanting an affordable winter floral gourmand with noticeable warmth on chilly af…
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, Passion Essence or Perle Royale?
Passion Essence takes 4 of 7 categories. Passion Essence is rated 3.77/5 from 60 votes; Perle Royale is rated 3.95/5 from 108 votes. Choose Passion Essence for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Perle Royale for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Passion Essence or Perle Royale?
Passion Essence lasts longest (Passion Essence 69/100, Perle Royale 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Passion Essence or Perle Royale?
Perle Royale projects furthest (Perle Royale 62/100, Passion Essence 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Passion Essence and Perle Royale smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Iris and Vanilla.
Is Passion Essence or Perle Royale better for summer or winter?
For summer, Passion Essence is the stronger pick. For winter, Passion Essence is the stronger pick. Passion Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Passion Essence and Perle Royale?
Passion Essence has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Coffee and Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cacao and Praline. Perle Royale has top notes of Orange Blossom, elemi and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris and Plum, a base of Praline, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.
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