Fragrance comparison

RUA vs Royal Mango

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 285 ratings analysed

RUA

PARIS CORNER

3.7948 votes

Rank #19,267 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Royal Mango

M. Micallef

4.05237 votes

Rank #25,593 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Mango takes 4 of 7 categories.

RUA
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Royal Mango
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

RUA3/7

Royal Mango4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RUAPARIS CORNER

Royal MangoM. Micallef

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 41%Had 9%Want 50%

4.05/ 5 · 237 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerRoyal MangoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

29%Like

21%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

48 votes

41%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

237 votes

Category winnerRoyal MangoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityRoyal Mango

SillageRoyal Mango

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRUABest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

floral77%

amber69%

vanilla61%

fruity100%

sweet91%

tropical83%

warm spicy74%

caramel65%

patchouli56%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

RhubarbCitrusRose

Heart3 to 4 hours

RaspberryMagnoliaVanillaPeach

Base5 to 6 hours

AmberwoodCaramelMusk

Top

PeachSaffronRose

Heart

MangoDark ChocolateRaspberry

Base

CaramelPatchouliVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Raspberry, Vanilla and Peach. Durations are only published for RUA, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall94

Winter76

Day100

Night81

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day–

Night–

Category winnerRUAMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex14

Women83

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#25,593

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRUAHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

RUA by PARIS CORNER presents a sweet, tart floral fruity profile built around crisp rhubarb, bright citrus, and fresh rose. The opening hits with a sharp, tangy bite before mellowing into a lush heart of ripe peach, juicy raspberry, soft magnolia, and creamy vanilla. As the scent dries down, amberwood, caramel, and cl…

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Royal Mango by M. Micallef creates a vibrant, gourmand experience built around a realistic, sun-ripened mango heart. Dusted with saffron and anchored by dark chocolate and caramel, this scent feels lush and decadent on the skin. It serves as an expressive choice for casual spring days or evening dates when you want a …

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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, RUA or Royal Mango?

Royal Mango takes 4 of 7 categories. RUA is rated 3.79/5 from 48 votes; Royal Mango is rated 4.05/5 from 237 votes. Choose RUA for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Royal Mango for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, RUA or Royal Mango?

They last about the same: Royal Mango 76/100, RUA 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, RUA or Royal Mango?

Royal Mango projects furthest (Royal Mango 71/100, RUA 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do RUA and Royal Mango smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Raspberry, Vanilla and Peach.

Is RUA or Royal Mango better for summer or winter?

For summer, RUA is the stronger pick. For winter, RUA is the stronger pick. RUA suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in RUA and Royal Mango?

RUA has top notes of Rhubarb, Citrus and Rose, heart notes of Raspberry, Magnolia, Vanilla and Peach, a base of Amberwood, Caramel and Musk. Royal Mango has top notes of Peach, Saffron and Rose, heart notes of Mango, Dark Chocolate and Raspberry, a base of Caramel, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.