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Cristal & Gold Man vs Rose de Sa Majesté

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cristal & Gold Man takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Cristal & Gold Man

    Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Rose de Sa Majesté

    Choose it for a woody and honey character.

Cristal & Gold Man1/1
Rose de Sa Majesté0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Cristal & Gold Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cristal & Gold ManAmouage
Rose de Sa MajestéPawis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 23%Had 3%Want 74%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
66%Love
17%Like
9%Ok
3%Dislike
6%Hate

35 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
animalic92%
powdery84%
amber77%
aldehydic69%
woody61%
woody100%
honey83%
rose65%
floral48%
smoky30%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesHoneyFrankincenseNeroliPetitgrainBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineDamask RoseYlang-YlangOrris Root
Base
CivetAmbergrisLabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverGuaiac Wood
Top
Nectarine
Heart
Damask RoseJasmine
Base
Guaiac WoodHoney
InformationalShared notesHoney, Jasmine, Damask Rose and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer64
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men32
Unisex44
Women24

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,594

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCristal & Gold ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amouage Cristal & Gold Man reinterprets a classic animalic chypre with a modern 25% perfume oil concentration. It opens with bright aldehydes and sweet honey, settling into a dense floral heart of jasmine and ylang-ylang. The base relies on civet and ambergris, making it a bold choice for formal winter evenings.

Reviews →

Rose de Sa Majesté is a rose-led floral with a juicy nectarine opening and a soft honeyed base. Damask rose and jasmine sit at the centre, while guaiac wood adds gentle warmth and a faint smoky edge. It reads sweeter and smoother than a sharp fresh rose. If you like romantic florals with fruity lift and a warm dry-dow…

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.

Do Cristal & Gold Man and Rose de Sa Majesté smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Honey, Jasmine, Damask Rose and Guaiac Wood.

Is Cristal & Gold Man or Rose de Sa Majesté better for summer or winter?

Cristal & Gold Man suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristal & Gold Man and Rose de Sa Majesté?

Cristal & Gold Man has top notes of Aldehydes, Honey, Frankincense and Neroli, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine, Damask Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Ambergris, Labdanum and Sandalwood. Rose de Sa Majesté has top notes of Nectarine, heart notes of Damask Rose and Jasmine, a base of Guaiac Wood and Honey.

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