Princesse Marina De Bourbon
Rank #6,820 VanillaAmber
Royal Marina Diamond vs Ferronia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ferronia takes 3 of 5 categories.
Royal Marina DiamondChoose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
FerroniaChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring.
Royal Marina Diamond2/5
Ferronia3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ferronia
- Sillage & projection
- Ferronia
- Value for money
- Royal Marina Diamond
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Ferronia
- Fragranxe ranking
- Royal Marina Diamond
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Royal Marina DiamondPrincesse Marina De BourbonFerroniaPanougeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.16/ 5 · 590 votes
Have 43%Had 24%Want 33%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 26%Had 16%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
590 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFerronia
SillageFerronia
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRoyal Marina DiamondBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
amber92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
balsamic69%
fruity61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
woody84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
iris61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both vanilla, sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Acai BerryGrapefruit
Heart2 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanIrisJasmine Sambac
Base4 to 8 hours
VanilaCopahu BalmMusk
Top15-30 mins
Black CurrantGrapefruit
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisTonka BeanJasmine Sambac
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaPrecious WoodsMuskSweet Notes
Category winnerFerroniaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring36
Summer21
Fall88
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
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#6,820
PerfumerRaphael Haury
Launched—
Reviews25
Overall rank#61,806
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRoyal Marina DiamondHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRoyal Marina Diamond by Princesse Marina De Bourbon opens with a quick flash of tart acai berry and bitter grapefruit. That brisk fruitiness softens rapidly into a warm, powdery floral heart of sweet jasmine sambac and earthy iris. As the fragrance settles, tonka bean and rich vanilla create a dense, comforting sweetn…
Reviews →Panouge Ferronia starts with a sharp, tart burst of dark black currant and bitter grapefruit. The opening has real bite. Within ten minutes, the sour fruit calms down and lets a velvety iris take center stage. Sweet tonka bean and creamy vanilla immediately soften the floral edges, pulling the entire scent into warm g…
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 Marina Diamond or Ferronia?
Ferronia takes 3 of 5 categories. Royal Marina Diamond is rated 4.16/5 from 590 votes; Ferronia is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Royal Marina Diamond for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ferronia for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Royal Marina Diamond or Ferronia?
Ferronia lasts longest (Ferronia 73/100, Royal Marina Diamond 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Royal Marina Diamond or Ferronia?
Ferronia projects furthest (Ferronia 81/100, Royal Marina Diamond 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Royal Marina Diamond and Ferronia smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Tonka Bean, Iris and Jasmine Sambac.
Is Royal Marina Diamond or Ferronia better for summer or winter?
Royal Marina Diamond suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Royal Marina Diamond and Ferronia?
Royal Marina Diamond has top notes of Acai Berry and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Iris and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanila, Copahu Balm and Musk. Ferronia has top notes of Black Currant and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, Tonka Bean and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Precious Woods, Musk and Sweet Notes.
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