Royal Extrait vs OWN III
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Royal Extrait takes 3 of 4 categories.
Royal ExtraitChoose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
OWN IIIChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Royal Extrait3/4
OWN III1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Royal Extrait
- Sillage & projection
- Royal Extrait
- Value for money
- OWN III
- 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 ExtraitGuerlainOWN IIIMithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.52/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 58%Had 4%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate69%Love
22%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
65 votes
17%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRoyal Extrait
SillageRoyal Extrait
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOWN IIIBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
powdery92%
iris84%
white floral77%
tuberose69%
rose61%
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
green69%
aromatic61%
Scent match34%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
GrapefruitBergamotAfrican Orange FlowerPetitgrainPepperCardamom
Heart
RoseTuberoseNarcissusJasminePeachGreen NotesBlack CurrantIris
Base
AmberMuskOrris RootCedarVetiverVanillaViolet LeafSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Iris, Amber and Rose. 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
Summer25
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night100
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#12,586
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#54,780
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 →OWN III by Mith opens with a bright splash of crisp grapefruit, Italian bergamot, and zesty petitgrain balanced by a pinch of crushed black pepper and cardamom. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the scent reveals a powdery floral heart of soft iris, orris root, velvety rose, and creamy jasmine layered over juicy …
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 OWN III?
Royal Extrait takes 3 of 4 categories. Royal Extrait is rated 4.52/5 from 65 votes; OWN III is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Royal Extrait for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose OWN III for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Royal Extrait or OWN III?
Royal Extrait lasts longest (Royal Extrait 71/100, OWN III 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Royal Extrait or OWN III?
Royal Extrait projects furthest (Royal Extrait 70/100, OWN III 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Royal Extrait and OWN III smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Iris, Amber and Rose.
Is Royal Extrait or OWN III better for summer or winter?
Royal Extrait suits evening wear; OWN III suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Royal Extrait and OWN III?
Royal Extrait features Resins, Peach, Iris, Amber and Rose. OWN III has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, African Orange Flower and Petitgrain, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Narcissus and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk, Orris Root and Cedar.
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