Fragrance comparison

Romulus vs Le Mâle Pride Collector

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 1,008 ratings analysed

3 wins

Romulus

Gris Montaigne Paris

5.001 votes

Rank #55,994 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Le Mâle Pride Collector

Jean Paul Gaultier

1.711,007 votes

Rank #24,078 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Romulus takes 3 of 4 categories.

Romulus
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Le Mâle Pride Collector
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Romulus3/4

Le Mâle Pride Collector1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Romulus
Sillage & projection: Romulus
Value for money: Romulus
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Mâle Pride Collector

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RomulusGris Montaigne Paris

Le Mâle Pride CollectorJean Paul Gaultier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

1.71/ 5 · 1,007 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

13%Love

3%Like

1%Ok

8%Dislike

75%Hate

1,007 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity32

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate18

Category winners

LongevityRomulus

SillageRomulus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value16

Category winnerRomulusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy91%

lavender83%

vanilla74%

white floral65%

aromatic56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

herbal77%

woody69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotLavenderCardamomMugwortMint

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange BlossomCarawayCinnamon

Base6 to 8 hours

VanillaCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

Top

ArtemisiaCardamomMintLavenderBergamot

Heart

CarawayCinnamonOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmberCedarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Cardamom and Mint. Durations are only published for Romulus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring95

Summer89

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men18

Unisex12

Women70

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,078

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerLe Mâle Pride CollectorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Romulus by Gris Montaigne Paris is an aromatic and fresh spicy fragrance built around contrasting crisp herbs and warm comfort. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, cool mint, herbal mugwort, and aromatic lavender, sharpened by a touch of green cardamom. As the brisk opening settles, a sweeter heart emerges…

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Mâle Pride Collector delivers a familiar punch of fresh mint and sweet vanilla wrapped in a colorful bottle. The opening hits you with a sharp blast of clean lavender and cooling mint, which quickly settles into a warm, spiced core of cinnamon and caraway. It wears thick and sweet, making it idea…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Romulus or Le Mâle Pride Collector?

Romulus takes 3 of 4 categories. Romulus is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Le Mâle Pride Collector is rated 1.71/5 from 1,007 votes. Choose Romulus for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Le Mâle Pride Collector for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Romulus or Le Mâle Pride Collector?

Romulus lasts longest (Romulus 80/100, Le Mâle Pride Collector 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Romulus or Le Mâle Pride Collector?

Romulus projects furthest (Romulus 88/100, Le Mâle Pride Collector 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Romulus and Le Mâle Pride Collector smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Cardamom and Mint.

What are the notes in Romulus and Le Mâle Pride Collector?

Romulus has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Cardamom and Mugwort, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Caraway and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Le Mâle Pride Collector has top notes of Artemisia, Cardamom, Mint and Lavender, heart notes of Caraway, Cinnamon and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Cedar.