Fragrance comparison

Royal Marina Rubis vs Ambre D'Oro

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 131 ratings analysed

5 wins

Royal Marina Rubis

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.6296 votes

Rank #21,023 FloralCitrus

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56%scent match

Closely related

Ambre D'Oro

Tova Beverly Hills

3.4035 votes

Rank #23,438 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Marina Rubis takes 5 of 7 categories.

Royal Marina Rubis
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ambre D'Oro
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Royal Marina Rubis5/7

Ambre D'Oro2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal Marina RubisPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Ambre D'OroTova Beverly Hills

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 34%Had 19%Want 47%

3.40/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 31%Had 15%Want 53%

Category winnerRoyal Marina RubisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

49%Like

8%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

96 votes

14%Love

46%Like

6%Ok

34%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerRoyal Marina RubisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityAmbre D'Oro

SillageAmbre D'Oro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRoyal Marina RubisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

rose77%

fresh69%

yellow floral61%

floral100%

powdery91%

fresh83%

white floral74%

amber65%

woody56%

Scent match56%Closely related · both floral, powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GuavaLemonOrange

Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours

PeonyRoseMimosaJasmineHeliotrope

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Top

Plum BlossomLilySicilian LemonPeony

Heart

GladiolusItalian JasmineMimosaIris

Base

AmberHeliotropeSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Peony, Mimosa and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Royal Marina Rubis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall40

Winter37

Day100

Night32

Spring27

Summer9

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night92

Category winnerRoyal Marina RubisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#23,438

PerfumerVictor Rouchou

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerRoyal Marina RubisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Marina Rubis by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is an airy floral fruity fragrance centered on delicate sweetness and soft cosmetic powder. The scent opens with a cheerful splash of guava, tart lemon, and sweet orange, providing an immediate burst of juicy freshness. As the initial fruitiness settles, a classic flor…

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Ambre D'Oro by Tova Beverly Hills is a soft, resinous amber fragrance centered on a floral heart of mimosa and jasmine. It offers a warm, comforting experience with hints of citrus and plum blossom that brighten the initial spray. This composition feels familiar and cozy, perfect for year-round wear whenever you want …

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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 Rubis or Ambre D'Oro?

Royal Marina Rubis takes 5 of 7 categories. Royal Marina Rubis is rated 3.62/5 from 96 votes; Ambre D'Oro is rated 3.40/5 from 35 votes. Choose Royal Marina Rubis for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ambre D'Oro for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Royal Marina Rubis or Ambre D'Oro?

Ambre D'Oro lasts longest (Ambre D'Oro 61/100, Royal Marina Rubis 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Marina Rubis or Ambre D'Oro?

Projection is very close: Ambre D'Oro 57/100, Royal Marina Rubis 56/100 for sillage.

Do Royal Marina Rubis and Ambre D'Oro smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peony, Mimosa and Jasmine.

Is Royal Marina Rubis or Ambre D'Oro better for summer or winter?

For summer, Royal Marina Rubis is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre D'Oro is the stronger pick. Royal Marina Rubis suits daytime wear; Ambre D'Oro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Marina Rubis and Ambre D'Oro?

Royal Marina Rubis has top notes of Guava, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Peony, Rose, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Ambre D'Oro has top notes of Plum Blossom, Lily, Sicilian Lemon and Peony, heart notes of Gladiolus, Italian Jasmine, Mimosa and Iris, a base of Amber, Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Patchouli.