Fragrance comparison

Rouge Royal For Men vs Nazarenogabrielli

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 50 ratings analysed

5 wins

Rouge Royal For Men

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.9240 votes

Rank #16,764 Warm SpicyAromatic

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Nazarenogabrielli

Nazareno Gabrielli · 2004

3.4010 votes

Rank #68,181 CitrusGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rouge Royal For Men takes 5 of 5 categories.

Rouge Royal For Men
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Nazarenogabrielli
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Rouge Royal For Men5/5

Nazarenogabrielli0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rouge Royal For MenPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

NazarenogabrielliNazareno Gabrielli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%

3.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%

Category winnerRouge Royal For MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

0%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

60%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate45

Category winners

LongevityRouge Royal For Men

SillageRouge Royal For Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRouge Royal For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

honey77%

cinnamon69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

green91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy56%

woody48%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White HoneyCinnamonCardamomResinLavenderGeraniumVirginia CedarAmalfi LemonSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomNutmegBergamotAmalfi LemonOrangeMint

Heart

GeraniumGingerCloveCinnamonPineApple BlossomVirginia CedarSea water

Base

MuskVanille

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Cardamom, Geranium and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for Rouge Royal For Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer14

Fall93

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex0

Women13

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,764

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#68,181

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2004

Reviews0

Category winnerRouge Royal For MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rouge Royal For Men by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a warm spicy and woody fragrance centered on an unusual pairing of rich white honey and piquant baking spice. The scent opens with a brief splash of Amalfi lemon before settling into a heart driven by cinnamon, pungent cardamom, and fresh lavender. As it develops o…

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Nazarenogabrielli opens with a sharp, cooling burst of mandarin orange and crushed mint leaves. As the initial citrus fizz subsides, water lily and sweet peach create a cooling, dew-drenched floral heart. A calm base of Virginia cedar, clean white musk, and light vanilla grounds the wet greenery, making this release a…

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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 For Men or Nazarenogabrielli?

Rouge Royal For Men takes 5 of 5 categories. Rouge Royal For Men is rated 3.92/5 from 40 votes; Nazarenogabrielli is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Rouge Royal For Men for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Nazarenogabrielli for a citrus and green character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Rouge Royal For Men or Nazarenogabrielli?

Rouge Royal For Men lasts longest (Rouge Royal For Men 75/100, Nazarenogabrielli 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rouge Royal For Men or Nazarenogabrielli?

Rouge Royal For Men projects furthest (Rouge Royal For Men 73/100, Nazarenogabrielli 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rouge Royal For Men and Nazarenogabrielli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cardamom, Geranium and Virginia Cedar.

Is Rouge Royal For Men or Nazarenogabrielli better for summer or winter?

Rouge Royal For Men suits evening wear; Nazarenogabrielli suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rouge Royal For Men and Nazarenogabrielli?

Rouge Royal For Men features White Honey, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Resin and Lavender. Nazarenogabrielli has top notes of Cardamom, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Ginger, Clove and Cinnamon, a base of Musk and Vanille.