Fragrance comparison

Ama vs Golden Island

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

Ama

Neadea

3.605 votes

Rank #55,500 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Golden Island

Rito

3.9534 votes

Rank #16,658 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Golden Island takes 4 of 4 categories.

Ama
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Golden Island
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ama0/4

Golden Island4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmaNeadea

Golden IslandRito

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%

3.95/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

52%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityGolden Island

SillageGolden Island

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value41

Category winnerGolden IslandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

woody100%

powdery91%

citrus83%

amber74%

vanilla65%

aromatic56%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Egyptian JasmineIrisPeonyCalabrian bergamotSicilian LemonSage

Heart

Indonesian Patchouli LeafSandalwoodAmyrisAtlas Cedar

Base

VanillaSiam BenzoinTonka BeanWhite MuskAmber

Top

PassionfruitSicilian LemonCalabrian bergamot

Heart

Atlas CedarFloral NotesMyrtle

Base

SandalwoodAmberMadagascar Vanilla

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Sandalwood and Atlas Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer85

Fall77

Winter46

Day100

Night91

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men13

Unisex88

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,500

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#16,658

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerGolden IslandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Neadea Ama opens with bright Calabrian bergamot, lemon, and powdery iris before settling into a warm base of vanilla, tonka bean, and patchouli. Formulated as an extrait de parfum, it projects softly during cool autumn evenings, intimate dinners, and tailored late-season evening events or gala occasions.

Reviews →

Golden Island by Rito presents a vibrant Aromatic Fruity profile that balances exotic passionfruit with clean woods. It is a versatile choice for spring and summer, feeling equally appropriate for a relaxed brunch or a sun-drenched day at the office. This 2024 release focuses on a bright, approachable sweetness suppor…

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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, Ama or Golden Island?

Golden Island takes 4 of 4 categories. Ama is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Golden Island is rated 3.95/5 from 34 votes. Choose Ama for a vanilla and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Golden Island for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ama or Golden Island?

Golden Island lasts longest (Golden Island 83/100, Ama 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ama or Golden Island?

Golden Island projects furthest (Golden Island 72/100, Ama 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ama and Golden Island smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Sandalwood and Atlas Cedar.

Is Ama or Golden Island better for summer or winter?

Ama suits day or night wear; Golden Island suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ama and Golden Island?

Ama has top notes of Egyptian Jasmine, Iris, Peony and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Sandalwood, Amyris and Atlas Cedar, a base of Vanilla, Siam Benzoin, Tonka Bean and White Musk. Golden Island has top notes of Passionfruit, Sicilian Lemon and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Floral Notes and Myrtle, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Madagascar Vanilla.