Fragrance comparison

Astronomical vs Golden Ice

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

Astronomical

The Dua Brand

1.001 votes

Rank #73,016 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Golden Ice

Attar Al Has

3.8036 votes

Rank #15,354 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Golden Ice takes 2 of 4 categories.

Astronomical
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Golden Ice
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Astronomical1/4

Golden Ice2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AstronomicalThe Dua Brand

Golden IceAttar Al Has

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

3.80/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

26%Love

39%Like

22%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityGolden Ice

SillageAstronomical

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

floral84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

floral100%

rose90%

fresh80%

woody70%

fruity60%

aromatic50%

Scent match57%Closely related · both floral, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Haitian VetiverTurkish RoseFrankincenseCashmeranBergamotVanillaJasmineRhubarbNutmegPeonyCedarMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LitchiBergamotRhubarbNutmeg

Heart

PeonyTurkish RoseMuskPetaliaVanilla

Base

Haitian VetiverIncenseCashmeranCedar

InformationalShared notesHaitian Vetiver, Turkish Rose, Cashmeran and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Astronomical, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night85

Spring100

Summer90

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night89

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 31%Casual 26%Party 23%Work 20%

Men12

Unisex41

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,016

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,354

PerfumerMohammad Tammam Mando

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerGolden IceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Astronomical by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum that pairs mouth-watering tartness with deep resinous woods. Right after application, you get an unmistakable punch of crisp rhubarb, sparkling bergamot, and grated nutmeg. It is vibrant and brisk. Give it twenty minutes, and rich Turkish rose blooms alongside soft…

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Golden Ice opens with lychee, bergamot and rhubarb, then settles into a rosy, musky floral with soft vanilla and a woody, lightly smoky base. It comes across polished and easy to wear, with a fresh fruity lift early on and more incense in the drydown. This suits someone who likes modern rose fragrances that feel clean…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Astronomical or Golden Ice?

Golden Ice takes 2 of 4 categories. Astronomical is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Golden Ice is rated 3.80/5 from 36 votes. Choose Astronomical for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Golden Ice for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Astronomical or Golden Ice?

They last about the same: Golden Ice 81/100, Astronomical 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Astronomical or Golden Ice?

Astronomical projects furthest (Astronomical 75/100, Golden Ice 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Astronomical and Golden Ice smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Haitian Vetiver, Turkish Rose, Cashmeran and Bergamot.

Is Astronomical or Golden Ice better for summer or winter?

Astronomical suits daytime wear; Golden Ice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Astronomical and Golden Ice?

Astronomical features Haitian Vetiver, Turkish Rose, Frankincense, Cashmeran and Bergamot. Golden Ice has top notes of Litchi, Bergamot, Rhubarb and Nutmeg, heart notes of Peony, Turkish Rose, Musk and Petalia, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Incense, Cashmeran and Cedar.