Rouge Royal vs Rue Pergolèse Rouge
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Rue Pergolèse Rouge takes 3 of 5 categories.
Rouge RoyalChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rue Pergolèse RougeChoose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rouge Royal2/5
Rue Pergolèse Rouge3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Rue Pergolèse Rouge
- Sillage & projection
- Rouge Royal
- Value for money
- Rue Pergolèse Rouge
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Rue Pergolèse Rouge
- Fragranxe ranking
- Rouge Royal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Rouge RoyalPrincesse Marina De BourbonRue Pergolèse RougeCFFC FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 998 votes
Have 38%Had 38%Want 23%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate
998 votes
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRue Pergolèse Rouge
SillageRouge Royal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRue Pergolèse RougeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet86%
white floral72%
woody58%
citrus44%
mossy30%
sweet100%
amber86%
balsamic72%
fruity58%
woody44%
yellow floral30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
StrawberryBlack CurrantLime
Heart1 to 2 hours
Ylang-YlangJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base2 to 4 hours
OakmossOpoponax
Top15-30 mins
StrawberryBlackcurrantLime
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base5-8 hrs
OpoponaxOakmossVanilla
Category winnerRue Pergolèse RougeLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring98
Summer73
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night91
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,040
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews49
Overall rank#66,980
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRouge RoyalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRouge 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, …
Reviews →Rue Pergolèse Rouge by CFFC Fragrances starts with an energetic splash of ripe strawberry, tart blackcurrant, and zesty lime. That sharp fruit burst softens quickly into an approachable floral core of sunny ylang ylang, dewy lily-of-the-valley, and gentle jasmine. On the drydown, warm vanilla, sweet opoponax resin, an…
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 Rue Pergolèse Rouge?
Rue Pergolèse Rouge takes 3 of 5 categories. Rouge Royal is rated 3.78/5 from 998 votes; Rue Pergolèse Rouge is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Rouge Royal for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rue Pergolèse Rouge for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Rouge Royal or Rue Pergolèse Rouge?
They last about the same: Rue Pergolèse Rouge 60/100, Rouge Royal 58/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Rouge Royal or Rue Pergolèse Rouge?
Rouge Royal projects furthest (Rouge Royal 54/100, Rue Pergolèse Rouge 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Rouge Royal and Rue Pergolèse Rouge smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Lime, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.
Is Rouge Royal or Rue Pergolèse Rouge better for summer or winter?
Rouge Royal suits daytime wear; Rue Pergolèse Rouge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rouge Royal and Rue Pergolèse Rouge?
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. Rue Pergolèse Rouge has top notes of Strawberry, Blackcurrant and Lime, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax, Oakmoss and Vanilla.
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