BERBERA vs Royal Eagle Gold
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
BERBERA takes 4 of 7 categories.
BERBERAChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Royal Eagle GoldChoose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
BERBERA4/7
Royal Eagle Gold3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- BERBERA
- Community sentiment
- BERBERA
- Longevity
- Royal Eagle Gold
- Sillage & projection
- Royal Eagle Gold
- Value for money
- BERBERA
- Versatility
- Royal Eagle Gold
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- BERBERA
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BERBERANissabaRoyal Eagle GoldStefano RicciWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 72%
3.84/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 32%Had 8%Want 61%
Category winnerBERBERARating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate51%Love
21%Like
19%Ok
2%Dislike
7%Hate
43 votes
52%Love
4%Like
24%Ok
16%Dislike
4%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerBERBERAMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRoyal Eagle Gold
SillageRoyal Eagle Gold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBERBERABest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
fresh spicy86%
balsamic72%
warm spicy58%
aromatic44%
sweet30%
warm spicy100%
patchouli92%
cacao84%
oud77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PepperelemiNutmeg
Heart
FrankincenseMyrrh
Base
OpoponaxIncense
Top
SpicesIncenseStar AniseBergamotPepperMyrrhLemonelemi
Heart
CacaoJasmineTea
Base
PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPepper, elemi, Myrrh and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring41
Summer18
Fall100
Winter82
Day75
Night100
Spring50
Summer38
Fall63
Winter100
Day43
Night100
Category winnerRoyal Eagle GoldMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,925
PerfumerCoralie Spicher, Fabrice Pellegrin
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#54,783
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBERBERAHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBERBERA by Nissaba opens with a sharp kick of crushed black pepper and bright, lemon-tinted elemi resin, grounded quickly by earthy nutmeg. As the top notes soften, the fragrance settles into a dry heart of raw frankincense and golden myrrh. Unlike heavy gourmand ambers, this scent relies on unburned resin gums and op…
Reviews →Royal Eagle Gold by Stefano Ricci is a heavy-hitting woody spicy fragrance built on dark woods, dry kitchen aromatics, and rich resins. It opens with an energetic kick of star anise, black pepper, and zesty bergamot, bringing an invigorating warmth to the senses right from the first spray. As the cologne warms on ski…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, BERBERA or Royal Eagle Gold?
BERBERA takes 4 of 7 categories. BERBERA is rated 4.07/5 from 43 votes; Royal Eagle Gold is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes. Choose BERBERA for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Royal Eagle Gold for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, BERBERA or Royal Eagle Gold?
Royal Eagle Gold lasts longest (Royal Eagle Gold 79/100, BERBERA 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, BERBERA or Royal Eagle Gold?
Royal Eagle Gold projects furthest (Royal Eagle Gold 75/100, BERBERA 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do BERBERA and Royal Eagle Gold smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, elemi, Myrrh and Incense.
Is BERBERA or Royal Eagle Gold better for summer or winter?
For summer, Royal Eagle Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Royal Eagle Gold is the stronger pick. BERBERA suits evening wear; Royal Eagle Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in BERBERA and Royal Eagle Gold?
BERBERA has top notes of Pepper, elemi and Nutmeg, heart notes of Frankincense and Myrrh, a base of Opoponax and Incense. Royal Eagle Gold has top notes of Spices, Incense, Star Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Cacao, Jasmine and Tea, a base of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and White Musk.
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