Fragrance comparison

Coeur De Rose vs Gold Issime

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 292 ratings analysed

Coeur De Rose

Acorelle

3.888 votes

Rank #55,447 PowderyViolet

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39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Gold Issime

Ulric de Varens

3.77284 votes

Rank #11,332 PowderyAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold Issime takes 3 of 4 categories.

Coeur De Rose
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gold Issime
Choose it for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Coeur De Rose1/4

Gold Issime3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gold Issime
Sillage & projection: Coeur De Rose
Value for money: Gold Issime
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gold Issime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coeur De RoseAcorelle

Gold IssimeUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 14%Had 16%Want 71%

3.77/ 5 · 284 votes

Have 41%Had 33%Want 26%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

23%Love

53%Like

4%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

284 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityGold Issime

SillageCoeur De Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value82

Category winnerGold IssimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet83%

rose65%

floral48%

savory30%

powdery100%

aldehydic92%

fresh84%

white floral77%

yellow floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Powdery NotesVioletRoseRice

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AldehydesPowdery NotesYlang-YlangRiceVioletJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPowdery Notes, Violet, Rose and Rice. Durations are only published for Gold Issime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter51

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex1

Women97

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,447

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,332

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerGold IssimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coeur De Rose by Acorelle is a soft, powdery floral built around rose and violet, with a subtle rice note that can feel like a clean, makeup-powder veil on skin. Expect a gentle, comforting style rather than a loud rose bouquet. Wear can vary by skin and spraying, so it is a smart one to sample if you are sensitive to…

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Gold Issime by Ulric de Varens is an unapologetic nod to classic French soap perfumery. It opens with an icy pop of aldehydes and sweet African orange flower. The first few minutes are sharp and brisk. Soon, creamy ylang-ylang and delicate jasmine soften the blast into a pillowy floral core. A distinctive rice accord …

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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, Coeur De Rose or Gold Issime?

Gold Issime takes 3 of 4 categories. Coeur De Rose is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Gold Issime is rated 3.77/5 from 284 votes. Choose Coeur De Rose for a powdery and violet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gold Issime for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.