Fragrance comparison

Core Memory vs Roadster Sport

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Core Memory

DIME Beauty · 2024

4.4314 votes

Rank #28,446 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Roadster Sport

Aurora Scents

2.754 votes

Rank #61,213 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roadster Sport takes 3 of 4 categories.

Core Memory
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Roadster Sport
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Core Memory1/4

Roadster Sport3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Roadster Sport
Sillage & projection: Roadster Sport
Value for money: Roadster Sport
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Core Memory

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Core MemoryDIME Beauty

Roadster SportAurora Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 55%Had 5%Want 41%

2.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 80%Had 0%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

0%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityRoadster Sport

SillageRoadster Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value100

Category winnerRoadster SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

fruity53%

fresh42%

woody100%

aromatic86%

citrus72%

fresh spicy58%

warm spicy44%

balsamic30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAppleMandarinGrapefruit

Heart

JuniperBluebellRosemaryRoseJasmine

Base

BambooCedar

Top

GrapefruitEucalyptusBergamotRosemaryMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderCardamomAppleelemi

Base

SandalwoodAmyrisCedarAmberMossPinePatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Grapefruit and Rosemary. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall60

Winter0

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2024

Reviews4

Overall rank#61,213

PerfumerM.H Gerashi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCore MemoryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DIME Beauty Core Memory delivers an instant splash of chilled fruit and airy woods that feels like stepping out of a cool morning shower. The opening hits with tangy pink grapefruit, juicy mandarin, and crunchy green apple balanced by bright bergamot. Within minutes, cooling juniper berries, dewy bluebells, and garden…

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Roadster Sport is a fresh aromatic woody scent built around grapefruit, eucalyptus, bergamot, rosemary and mandarin, then softened by lavender, cardamom and crisp apple. The dry-down brings sandalwood, amyris, cedar, amber, moss, pine and patchouli, so it reads clean, green, spicy and woody rather than heavy. The avai…

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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, Core Memory or Roadster Sport?

Roadster Sport takes 3 of 4 categories. Core Memory is rated 4.43/5 from 14 votes; Roadster Sport is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Core Memory for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Roadster Sport for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Core Memory or Roadster Sport?

Roadster Sport lasts longest (Roadster Sport 47/100, Core Memory 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Core Memory or Roadster Sport?

Roadster Sport projects furthest (Roadster Sport 63/100, Core Memory 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Core Memory and Roadster Sport smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Grapefruit and Rosemary.

Is Core Memory or Roadster Sport better for summer or winter?

Core Memory suits daytime wear; Roadster Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Core Memory and Roadster Sport?

Core Memory has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Mandarin and Grapefruit, heart notes of Juniper, Bluebell, Rosemary and Rose, a base of Bamboo and Cedar. Roadster Sport has top notes of Grapefruit, Eucalyptus, Bergamot and Rosemary, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Apple and elemi, a base of Sandalwood, Amyris, Cedar and Amber.