Fragrance comparison

Rouge Royal vs Mascotte

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 998 ratings analysed

1 wins

Rouge Royal

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.78998 votes

Rank #11,040 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Mascotte

Jean Louis Vermeil

—0 votes

Rank #73,048 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rouge Royal takes 1 of 1 categories.

Rouge Royal
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mascotte
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Rouge Royal1/1

Mascotte0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

MascotteJean Louis Vermeil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 998 votes

Have 38%Had 38%Want 23%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet86%

white floral72%

woody58%

citrus44%

mossy30%

aromatic100%

woody92%

floral84%

green77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody, white floral and citrus

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

BergamotMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantGalbanum

Heart

CarnationGeraniumJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaViolet LeafYlang-YlangRose

Base

PatchouliVetiverSandalwoodOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,040

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#73,048

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Mascotte by Jean Louis Vermeil offers a crisp, dry take on traditional masculine perfumery. The scent leads with bitter galbanum and bright bergamot before settling into a carnation and geranium core. Heavy oakmoss, earthy vetiver, and dark patchouli anchor the dry-down. It suits mature enthusiasts seeking a vintage w…

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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.

Do Rouge Royal and Mascotte smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Rouge Royal or Mascotte better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Rouge Royal and Mascotte?

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. Mascotte has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Galbanum, heart notes of Carnation, Geranium, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.