Fragrance comparison

Rouge Royal Elite vs Hidden Love

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 76 ratings analysed

2 wins

Rouge Royal Elite

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.1276 votes

Rank #18,711 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Hidden Love

Lanoe

—0 votes

Rank #71,646 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rouge Royal Elite takes 2 of 3 categories.

Rouge Royal Elite
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Hidden Love
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Rouge Royal Elite2/3

Hidden Love1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rouge Royal Elite
Sillage & projection: Hidden Love
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rouge Royal Elite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rouge Royal ElitePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Hidden LoveLanoe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

46%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

76 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityRouge Royal Elite

SillageHidden Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

woody65%

vanilla48%

amber30%

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

honey61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

StrawberryRaspberryBlack Currant

Heart2 to 3 hours

Ylang-YlangJasmineRose

Base4 to 6 hours

VanilleAmberSandalwoodVetiverPatchouli

Top

PeachOrangeCinnamonGingerAppleGreen LeavesRaspberryBlack Currant

Heart

JasmineFreesiaOrchidRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverHoneySandalwoodMuskCedarAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Rouge Royal Elite, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,711

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#71,646

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRouge Royal EliteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rouge Royal Elite by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a fruity, woody fragrance built around rich garden berries and deep floral tones. The opening presents a vivid splash of strawberry, raspberry, and tart black currant. Rather than a sugary candy scent, the fruit carries a crisp, vegetal greenness reminiscent of fresh…

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Hidden Love is a fruity floral gourmand with a soft, romantic tone. It opens juicy and bright, with peach, apple, raspberry and black currant lifted by orange, ginger and a touch of cinnamon. As it settles, the scent turns more floral, powdery and gently sweet. Honey, vanilla, woods and musk give it a warm, smooth bas…

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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 lasts longer, Rouge Royal Elite or Hidden Love?

They last about the same: Rouge Royal Elite 61/100, Hidden Love 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rouge Royal Elite or Hidden Love?

Hidden Love projects furthest (Hidden Love 75/100, Rouge Royal Elite 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rouge Royal Elite and Hidden Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Rouge Royal Elite or Hidden Love better for summer or winter?

Rouge Royal Elite suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rouge Royal Elite and Hidden Love?

Rouge Royal Elite has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanille, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Hidden Love has top notes of Peach, Orange, Cinnamon and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Orchid and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Honey, Sandalwood and Musk.