Fragrance comparison

Royal Mango vs RUA

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 285 ratings analysed

4 wins

Royal Mango

M. Micallef

4.05237 votes

Rank #25,593 FruitySweet

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45%scent match

Some overlap

RUA

PARIS CORNER

3.7948 votes

Rank #19,267 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Mango takes 4 of 7 categories.

Royal Mango
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
RUA
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Royal Mango4/7

RUA3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal MangoM. Micallef

RUAPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 237 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.79/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%

Category winnerRoyal MangoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

237 votes

35%Love

29%Like

21%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerRoyal MangoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityRoyal Mango

SillageRoyal Mango

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value88

Category winnerRUABest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet91%

tropical83%

warm spicy74%

caramel65%

patchouli56%

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

floral77%

amber69%

vanilla61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachSaffronRose

Heart

MangoDark ChocolateRaspberry

Base

CaramelPatchouliVanillaMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

RhubarbCitrusRose

Heart3 to 4 hours

RaspberryMagnoliaVanillaPeach

Base5 to 6 hours

AmberwoodCaramelMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Rose, Raspberry and Caramel. Durations are only published for RUA, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer88

Fall94

Winter76

Day100

Night81

Category winnerRUAMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Men3

Unisex14

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,593

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerRUAHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Mango by M. Micallef creates a vibrant, gourmand experience built around a realistic, sun-ripened mango heart. Dusted with saffron and anchored by dark chocolate and caramel, this scent feels lush and decadent on the skin. It serves as an expressive choice for casual spring days or evening dates when you want a …

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RUA by PARIS CORNER presents a sweet, tart floral fruity profile built around crisp rhubarb, bright citrus, and fresh rose. The opening hits with a sharp, tangy bite before mellowing into a lush heart of ripe peach, juicy raspberry, soft magnolia, and creamy vanilla. As the scent dries down, amberwood, caramel, and cl…

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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, Royal Mango or RUA?

Royal Mango takes 4 of 7 categories. Royal Mango is rated 4.05/5 from 237 votes; RUA is rated 3.79/5 from 48 votes. Choose Royal Mango for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose RUA for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Royal Mango or RUA?

They last about the same: Royal Mango 76/100, RUA 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Royal Mango or RUA?

Royal Mango projects furthest (Royal Mango 71/100, RUA 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Mango and RUA smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose, Raspberry and Caramel.

Is Royal Mango or RUA better for summer or winter?

For summer, RUA is the stronger pick. For winter, RUA is the stronger pick. RUA suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Mango and RUA?

Royal Mango has top notes of Peach, Saffron and Rose, heart notes of Mango, Dark Chocolate and Raspberry, a base of Caramel, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk. RUA has top notes of Rhubarb, Citrus and Rose, heart notes of Raspberry, Magnolia, Vanilla and Peach, a base of Amberwood, Caramel and Musk.