Fragrance comparison

Royal Style vs Lovely Heart Sweet

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 81 ratings analysed

Royal Style

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.9861 votes

Rank #19,635 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Lovely Heart Sweet

Parfums Genty

3.3020 votes

Rank #62,269 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lovely Heart Sweet takes 4 of 6 categories.

Royal Style
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lovely Heart Sweet
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Royal Style2/6

Lovely Heart Sweet4/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal StylePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Lovely Heart SweetParfums Genty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 34%Had 9%Want 57%

3.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 17%Had 73%Want 10%

Category winnerRoyal StyleRating 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

10%Love

45%Like

10%Ok

35%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityLovely Heart Sweet

SillageLovely Heart Sweet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLovely Heart SweetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

rose69%

woody61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

tropical65%

musky48%

powdery30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity

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

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryPearBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Black CurrantGardeniaRose

Base4-6 hrs

MuskSandalwoodCedar

Category winnerLovely Heart SweetLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer43

Fall39

Winter22

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer14

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night22

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#62,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Lovely Heart Sweet by Parfums Genty delivers a cheerful wash of sugared raspberry and crisp pear right out of the nozzle. A quick splash of sunny bergamot keeps the sweetness from feeling sticky during the first half hour. As the initial fruitiness calms down, a soft heart of gardenia and light rose rounds out the edg…

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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 Lovely Heart Sweet?

Lovely Heart Sweet takes 4 of 6 categories. Royal Style is rated 3.98/5 from 61 votes; Lovely Heart Sweet is rated 3.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Royal Style for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lovely Heart Sweet for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Royal Style or Lovely Heart Sweet?

Lovely Heart Sweet lasts longest (Lovely Heart Sweet 68/100, Royal Style 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Style or Lovely Heart Sweet?

Lovely Heart Sweet projects furthest (Lovely Heart Sweet 64/100, Royal Style 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Style and Lovely Heart Sweet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pear, Black Currant and Rose.

Is Royal Style or Lovely Heart Sweet better for summer or winter?

Royal Style suits daytime wear; Lovely Heart Sweet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Style and Lovely Heart Sweet?

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. Lovely Heart Sweet has top notes of Raspberry, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.