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    Side by side

    Princesse Pauline vs. Vive la Mariée

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Vive la Mariée wears longer on skin, while Princesse Pauline projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Princesse Pauline vs. Vive la Mariée
    Princesse PaulineVive la Mariée
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152013
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerCaroline de BoutinyBenoist Lapouza
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Princesse Pauline

    Rose
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Floral
    Marine
    Fruity
    Soft Spicy

    Vive la Mariée

    Floral
    White Floral
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Rose
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackcurrantAquatic NotesPink Pepper
    Heart
    Rose de MaiGeraniumChili
    RosePeonyJasmineMagnoliaOrange BlossomPeachFreesiaVanillaPralineTonka Bean
    Base
    PatchouliWhite Musk
    CedarMuskSandalwoodPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Princesse Pauline vs. Vive la Mariée
    Princesse PaulineVive la Mariée
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Rose fragrances can lean heavily into sweetness and convention. This one has a chili pepper in its pocket and isn't afraid to use it. The heat never overwhelms the florals, it just keeps them honest.Princesse Pauline
    This is sweetness worn like joy, not syrup. Benoist Lapouza keeps the hand light. The neroli and lychee open fresh, with the lychee lending a translucent juiciness that lifts the neroli away from.Vive la Mariée