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Rouge Royal vs Sculptura

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

Updated 1,008 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Rouge Royal

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

  • Sculptura

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Rouge Royal2/4
Sculptura2/4
Ratings & consensus
Sculptura
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sculptura
Sillage & projection
Rouge Royal
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
SculpturaJovan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 998 votes
Have 38%Had 38%Want 23%
4.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 12%Want 66%
Category winnerSculpturaRating 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

70%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevitySculptura

SillageRouge Royal

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%
fruity100%
rose92%
sweet84%
woody77%
yellow floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match56%Closely related · 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
RaspberryBlack CurrantAldehydesBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmineTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrris
Base
AmberMuskOakmossPatchouliCedarVanilla
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
Spring33
Summer0
Fall33
Winter100
Day67
Night100
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#41,660

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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Jovan Sculptura opens with a bright splash of raspberry and black currant, which quickly settles into a classic 1981 floral core of ylang-ylang and rose. As it sits on the skin, the base of oakmoss and warm amber grounds the sweetness, making it a reliable choice for casual daytime wear during the transition from autu…

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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, Rouge Royal or Sculptura?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rouge Royal is rated 3.78/5 from 998 votes; Sculptura is rated 4.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Rouge Royal for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sculptura for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rouge Royal or Sculptura?

Sculptura lasts longest (Sculptura 70/100, Rouge Royal 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rouge Royal or Sculptura?

Rouge Royal projects furthest (Rouge Royal 54/100, Sculptura 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rouge Royal and Sculptura smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Rouge Royal or Sculptura better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Rouge Royal and Sculptura?

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. Sculptura has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Musk, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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