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    Side by side

    Poivre vs. Royall Bay Rhum

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Royall Bay Rhum rates higher with the community, while Poivre wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Poivre vs. Royall Bay Rhum
    PoivreRoyall Bay Rhum
    ConcentrationExtraitEau de Parfum
    Launched19541962
    GenderFemaleMale
    PerfumerMichel Morsetti
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Poivre

    Warm Spicy
    Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Woody

    Royall Bay Rhum

    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Camphor
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CloveCarnationBlack PepperRed Pepper
    Heart
    GeraniumRoseJasmineYlang-YlangTuberose
    Spicy NotesMint
    Base
    OakmossOpoponaxSandalwoodVetiver
    Bay LeafCamphorGreen Grass

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Poivre vs. Royall Bay Rhum
    PoivreRoyall Bay Rhum
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Poivre wears its name literally, pepper isn't a supporting player here, it's the whole point. If you've ever wanted a fragrance that announces itself the moment it lands, this is it.Poivre
    This is for someone who wants their fragrance to do something. Not sit there smelling nice. Bay Rhum cools you down and warms you up in the same breath.Royall Bay Rhum