Fragrance comparison

Be Joyful vs To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

Be Joyful

Bath & Body Works · 2010

3.9048 votes

Rank #38,071 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition

Police

3.449 votes

Rank #50,779 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Be Joyful
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Be Joyful2/4

To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition
Sillage & projection: Be Joyful
Value for money: To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Be Joyful

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Be JoyfulBath & Body Works

To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited EditionPolice

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 37%Had 21%Want 42%

3.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

52%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

48 votes

22%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityTo Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition

SillageBe Joyful

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value93

Category winnerTo Be Woman Rose Gold Limited EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

white floral83%

citrus65%

vanilla48%

floral30%

woody100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

floral77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SugarJasmineClementine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Granny Smith appleClementineLime

Heart

FreesiaJasmineSugar

Base

CedarSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesSugar, Jasmine and Clementine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer47

Fall59

Winter100

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men14

Unisex0

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,071

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2010

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,779

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBe JoyfulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be Joyful by Bath & Body Works is a bright, sugary floral mist that blends fizzy clementine with soft jasmine. Built for casual daytime wear during the warm months of spring and summer, it wraps the skin in a comfortable sweetness. It offers an easy, approachable experience for those who prefer uncomplicated, cheerful…

Reviews →

Police To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition opens with a sharp burst of Granny Smith apple, lime, and tart clementine. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus bite softens as sugary freesia and jasmine bloom across the skin. Clean cedar, sandalwood, and musk build a dry woody anchor that keeps the sweet fruit notes…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Be Joyful or To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Be Joyful is rated 3.90/5 from 48 votes; To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Be Joyful for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Joyful or To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition?

To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition lasts longest (To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition 63/100, Be Joyful 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Joyful or To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition?

Be Joyful projects furthest (Be Joyful 57/100, To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Joyful and To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Sugar, Jasmine and Clementine.

Is Be Joyful or To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

Be Joyful suits daytime wear; To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Joyful and To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition?

Be Joyful features Sugar, Jasmine and Clementine. To Be Woman Rose Gold Limited Edition has top notes of Granny Smith apple, Clementine and Lime, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine and Sugar, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk.