Symbol Royal vs Essencial Estilo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Essencial Estilo takes 5 of 7 categories.
Symbol RoyalChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Essencial EstiloChoose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Symbol Royal2/7
Essencial Estilo5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Essencial Estilo
- Community sentiment
- Essencial Estilo
- Longevity
- Essencial Estilo
- Sillage & projection
- Symbol Royal
- Value for money
- Essencial Estilo
- Versatility
- Symbol Royal
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Essencial Estilo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Symbol RoyalPrincesse Marina De BourbonEssencial EstiloNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 51%Had 16%Want 33%
4.15/ 5 · 274 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerEssencial EstiloRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
36%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
98 votes
42%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
151 votes
Category winnerEssencial EstiloMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEssencial Estilo
SillageSymbol Royal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEssencial EstiloBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity91%
amber83%
white floral74%
patchouli65%
floral56%
citrus100%
fruity92%
rose84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
PeachRaspberry
Heart1 to 2 hours
Orange BlossomPeony
Base4 to 6 hours
AmberPralinePatchouli
Top
PeachItalian LemonApricotGrapefruitItalian MandarinOrangeGreen AppleRaspberry
Heart
Turkish RoseOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyMagnoliaJasmine Sambac
Base
CashmeranMuskPralineVanillaSandalwoodAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPeach, Raspberry, Orange Blossom and Peony. Durations are only published for Symbol Royal, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring37
Summer24
Fall100
Winter93
Day54
Night100
Spring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter66
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSymbol RoyalMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,875
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#25,221
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched2015
Reviews1
Category winnerEssencial EstiloHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSymbol Royal by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a sweet and fruity women's fragrance built around lush stone fruits, soft floral petals, and a rich gourmand foundation. It opens with vibrant peach and tart raspberry, bringing an immediate burst of juicy brightness. As the initial fruit settles, orange blossom and peony…
Reviews →Essencial Estilo by Natura presents a woody spicy composition for women that balances fruit notes with a heart of florals and a base of praline and sandalwood. It is a refined, versatile fragrance ideal for daily professional use, offering a steady, sophisticated presence that lasts through the workday without feeling…
Reviews →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, Symbol Royal or Essencial Estilo?
Essencial Estilo takes 5 of 7 categories. Symbol Royal is rated 3.86/5 from 98 votes; Essencial Estilo is rated 4.15/5 from 274 votes. Choose Symbol Royal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Essencial Estilo for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Symbol Royal or Essencial Estilo?
Essencial Estilo lasts longest (Essencial Estilo 70/100, Symbol Royal 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Symbol Royal or Essencial Estilo?
Symbol Royal projects furthest (Symbol Royal 61/100, Essencial Estilo 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Symbol Royal and Essencial Estilo smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Raspberry, Orange Blossom and Peony.
Is Symbol Royal or Essencial Estilo better for summer or winter?
For summer, Essencial Estilo is the stronger pick. For winter, Symbol Royal is the stronger pick. Symbol Royal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Symbol Royal and Essencial Estilo?
Symbol Royal has top notes of Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Peony, a base of Amber, Praline and Patchouli. Essencial Estilo has top notes of Peach, Italian Lemon, Apricot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Cashmeran, Musk, Praline and Vanilla.
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