Royal Extrait vs Murales
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Royal ExtraitChoose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
MuralesChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Royal Extrait2/5
Murales2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Royal Extrait
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Murales
- Sillage & projection
- Murales
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Royal Extrait
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Royal ExtraitGuerlainMuralesTiziana TerenziWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.52/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
4.46/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 11%Had 1%Want 88%
Category winnerRoyal ExtraitRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate69%Love
22%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
65 votes
69%Love
8%Like
23%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMurales
SillageMurales
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
powdery92%
iris84%
white floral77%
tuberose69%
rose61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
ResinsPeachIrisAmberRoseTuberoseVanillaJasmine
No top / heart / base split published
Top
TangerinePeachPlumOrangeJasmineTuberose
Heart
LilyAmberMagnoliaVioletIris
Base
MuskHinokiVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesPeach, Iris, Amber and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Royal Extrait, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer53
Fall100
Winter73
Day81
Night100
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night75
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#12,291
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#36,495
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerRoyal ExtraitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRoyal Extrait by Guerlain is a rich amber floral perfume built around a thick, ripe peach note layered over powdery iris, sweet vanilla, and warm resins. It opens with an immediate burst of dense fruitiness before revealing a lush bouquet of rose, jasmine, and heady tuberose. As it settles, golden amber and balsamic r…
Reviews →Murales opens with a burst of Tangerine and Sicilian Orange, cutting through a heavy, sweet base of Plum and White Peach. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts into a dense bouquet where Tuberose and Jasmine dominate, supported by a powdery touch of Iris. The dry down reveals a warm foundation of Hin…
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, Royal Extrait or Murales?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Royal Extrait is rated 4.52/5 from 65 votes; Murales is rated 4.46/5 from 13 votes. Choose Royal Extrait for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Murales for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Royal Extrait or Murales?
Murales lasts longest (Murales 83/100, Royal Extrait 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Royal Extrait or Murales?
Projection is very close: Murales 71/100, Royal Extrait 70/100 for sillage.
Do Royal Extrait and Murales smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Iris, Amber and Tuberose.
Is Royal Extrait or Murales better for summer or winter?
Royal Extrait suits evening wear; Murales suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Royal Extrait and Murales?
Royal Extrait features Resins, Peach, Iris, Amber and Rose. Murales has top notes of Tangerine, Peach, Plum and Orange, heart notes of Lily, Amber, Magnolia and Violet, a base of Musk, Hinoki, Vanilla and Cedar.
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