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Rouge Royal vs Hayati

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

Updated 1,022 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hayati takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Rouge Royal

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Hayati

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rouge Royal2/5
Hayati3/5
Ratings & consensus
Hayati
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hayati
Sillage & projection
Rouge Royal
Value for money
Hayati
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rouge Royal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rouge RoyalPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
HayatiNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 998 votes
Have 38%Had 38%Want 23%
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 21%Had 14%Want 65%
Category winnerHayatiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

998 votes

33%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityHayati

SillageRouge Royal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value75
Category winnerHayatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet86%
white floral72%
woody58%
citrus44%
mossy30%
rose100%
fruity92%
floral84%
citrus77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
StrawberryBlack CurrantLime
Heart1 to 2 hours
Ylang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base2 to 4 hours
OakmossOpoponax
Top
RoseRaspberryBlack CurrantLemonVioletBergamotMandarin OrangePlum
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarMagnoliaCashmere WoodCardamomAmberHoneyYlang-Ylang
Base
Agarwood (Oud)White MuskSandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaLeatherOakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Rouge Royal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring98
Summer73
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night91
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,040

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#36,103

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRouge RoyalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rouge Royal by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright, fruit-forward fragrance anchored by an unexpected balsamic base. It opens with an unmistakable blast of sweet strawberry, tangy black currant, and tart lime, giving the immediate impression of chilled berry juice or sweet hard candy. As the lively fruit settles, …

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Hayati opens as a dark rose with fruity lift, more blackcurrant and raspberry than syrupy jam. Wearer feedback points to a balanced fruit and flower profile, then a woody, musky dry-down that keeps the scent from feeling overly sweet. It suits someone who enjoys a richer Middle Eastern rose style without harsh oud fun…

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, Rouge Royal or Hayati?

Hayati takes 3 of 5 categories. Rouge Royal is rated 3.78/5 from 998 votes; Hayati is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Rouge Royal for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hayati for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rouge Royal or Hayati?

Hayati lasts longest (Hayati 63/100, Rouge Royal 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rouge Royal or Hayati?

Projection is very close: Rouge Royal 54/100, Hayati 53/100 for sillage.

Do Rouge Royal and Hayati smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Oakmoss.

Is Rouge Royal or Hayati better for summer or winter?

Rouge Royal suits daytime wear; Hayati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rouge Royal and Hayati?

Rouge Royal has top notes of Strawberry, Black Currant and Lime, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss and Opoponax. Hayati has top notes of Rose, Raspberry, Black Currant and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cedar, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), White Musk, Sandalwood and Precious Woods.

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