Fragrance comparison

Royal Style vs Flos Sphere

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 68 ratings analysed

3 wins

Royal Style

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.9861 votes

Rank #19,635 CitrusFloral

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Flos Sphere

Jacques Battini

3.437 votes

Rank #24,343 FruityRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Style takes 3 of 4 categories.

Royal Style
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flos Sphere
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Royal Style3/4

Flos Sphere1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal StylePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Flos SphereJacques Battini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 34%Had 9%Want 57%

3.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 23%Had 15%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

39%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

61 votes

0%Love

57%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityRoyal Style

SillageRoyal Style

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value100

Category winnerFlos SphereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

rose69%

woody61%

fruity100%

rose86%

sweet72%

powdery58%

floral44%

fresh30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotLemonPearBlack Currant

Heart1 to 2 hours

Pear BlossomRoseJasmine

Base2 to 4 hours

ParadisoneMuskCedarSandalwood

Top

Black CurrantPeachPearAppleLemonBergamotPineapple

Heart

RoseVioletJasmine

Base

VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Pear and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Royal Style, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer43

Fall39

Winter22

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,635

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#24,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerRoyal StyleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Style by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright floral fruity perfume designed for effortless everyday wear. It opens with an energetic splash of crisp lemon, zesty bergamot, juicy pear, and a slight bite of black currant. As the tart opening softens, a clean floral heart emerges featuring airy pear blossom, fr…

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Flos Sphere by Jacques Battini opens with a bright, crisp explosion of pineapple and pear, settling into a soft heart of rose and jasmine. It is a light, fruity floral fragrance designed for casual daily wear during the spring. The dry-down introduces a subtle, creamy vanilla note that grounds the lighter fruit notes,…

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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 Style or Flos Sphere?

Royal Style takes 3 of 4 categories. Royal Style is rated 3.98/5 from 61 votes; Flos Sphere is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Royal Style for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flos Sphere for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Royal Style or Flos Sphere?

Royal Style lasts longest (Royal Style 56/100, Flos Sphere 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Style or Flos Sphere?

Royal Style projects furthest (Royal Style 43/100, Flos Sphere 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Style and Flos Sphere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, rose and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Pear and Black Currant.

Is Royal Style or Flos Sphere better for summer or winter?

Royal Style suits daytime wear; Flos Sphere suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Style and Flos Sphere?

Royal Style has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Pear and Black Currant, heart notes of Pear Blossom, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Paradisone, Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood. Flos Sphere has top notes of Black Currant, Peach, Pear and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Musk.