Fragrance comparison

Royal Marina Intense vs Cocktail Blue Lagoon

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 81 ratings analysed

1 wins

Royal Marina Intense

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.1480 votes

Rank #26,604 VanillaPowdery

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Cocktail Blue Lagoon

Sergio Nero

1.001 votes

Rank #77,268 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Marina Intense takes 1 of 1 categories.

Royal Marina Intense
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cocktail Blue Lagoon
Choose it for a woody and powdery character.

Royal Marina Intense1/1

Cocktail Blue Lagoon0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal Marina IntensePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Cocktail Blue LagoonSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 26%Had 19%Want 56%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

80 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery92%

patchouli84%

fruity77%

iris69%

woody61%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Acai BerryAmaryllis

Heart2 to 3 hours

Tonka BeanIrisJasmine

Base5 to 8 hours

VanillaPatchouliMusk

Top

GrapefruitPineappleGalbanumLemon

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineRoseIrisPalisander Rosewood

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Iris, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Royal Marina Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring34

Summer0

Fall74

Winter100

Day38

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#77,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoyal Marina IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Marina Intense by Princesse Marina De Bourbon delivers a rich, sweet blend centered on deep vanilla, powdery iris, and warm tonka bean. The scent opens with a tart burst of dark acai berry and floral amaryllis before settling into a dense heart of jasmine and earthy patchouli. Soft musk anchors the base, giving …

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Cocktail Blue Lagoon by Sergio Nero opens with a bright burst of citrus, primarily grapefruit and lemon, before softening into a floral heart. It settles on the skin with a powdery finish, grounded by sandalwood and vanilla. Best suited for warm weather days, this fruity-floral scent offers a light, approachable profi…

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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 Marina Intense or Cocktail Blue Lagoon?

Royal Marina Intense takes 1 of 1 categories. Royal Marina Intense is rated 4.14/5 from 80 votes; Cocktail Blue Lagoon is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Royal Marina Intense for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cocktail Blue Lagoon for a woody and powdery character.

Do Royal Marina Intense and Cocktail Blue Lagoon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Iris, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Royal Marina Intense or Cocktail Blue Lagoon better for summer or winter?

Royal Marina Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Marina Intense and Cocktail Blue Lagoon?

Royal Marina Intense has top notes of Acai Berry and Amaryllis, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk. Cocktail Blue Lagoon has top notes of Grapefruit, Pineapple, Galbanum and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla.