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Romantic Princess vs L’Extase

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

Updated 3,646 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Extase takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Romantic Princess

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • L’Extase

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Romantic Princess2/5
L’Extase3/5
Ratings & consensus
Romantic Princess
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L’Extase
Sillage & projection
L’Extase
Value for money
Romantic Princess
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Extase

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Romantic PrincessParis Elysees
L’ExtaseNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 44%Had 19%Want 37%
3.78/ 5 · 3,628 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerRomantic PrincessRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
28%Like
22%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

29%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

3,628 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityL’Extase

SillageL’Extase

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value56
Category winnerRomantic PrincessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fruity92%
rose84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
rose84%
amber77%
caramel69%
vanilla61%
Scent match76%Very similar · both fruity, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Pink PepperPeachPear
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseRaspberryWhite FlowersJasmine
Base3 to 6 hours
BenzoinAmberPatchouliMuskCedar
Top
Pink PepperPeachPear
Heart
RoseRaspberryWhite FlowersJasmine
Base
CaramelSiam BenzoinAmberVanillaMuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Peach, Pear and Rose. Durations are only published for Romantic Princess, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer50
Fall92
Winter100
Day55
Night100
Spring43
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,227

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,605

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerL’ExtaseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Romantic Princess by Paris Elysees is an oriental floral fragrance built around sweet fruit, lush blossoms, and a warm resinous base. The opening delivers a vibrant burst of ripe peach and juicy pear, spiced with a light prickle of pink pepper. As the fruit settles, an expressive bouquet of rose and jasmine emerges al…

Reviews →

Francis Kurkdjian crafted L’Extase for Nina Ricci as a dense gourmand floral built around dark jammy rose and warm Siam benzoin. Pink pepper and tart raspberry cut through an opening of thick caramel, settling into a powdery cedar finish that clings to scarves and wool coats during chilly autumn evenings.

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, Romantic Princess or L’Extase?

L’Extase takes 3 of 5 categories. Romantic Princess is rated 4.28/5 from 18 votes; L’Extase is rated 3.78/5 from 3,628 votes. Choose Romantic Princess for a amber and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose L’Extase for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Romantic Princess or L’Extase?

L’Extase lasts longest (L’Extase 68/100, Romantic Princess 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Romantic Princess or L’Extase?

L’Extase projects furthest (L’Extase 62/100, Romantic Princess 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Romantic Princess and L’Extase smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Peach, Pear and Rose.

Is Romantic Princess or L’Extase better for summer or winter?

Romantic Princess suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Romantic Princess and L’Extase?

Romantic Princess has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Patchouli and Musk. L’Extase has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Siam Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla.

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