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Diaghilev vs Gold Flower

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

Updated 2,673 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diaghilev takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Diaghilev

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Gold Flower

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Diaghilev3/4
Gold Flower1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Diaghilev
Sillage & projection
Diaghilev
Value for money
Gold Flower
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Diaghilev

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DiaghilevRoja Dove
Gold FlowerProad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 2,666 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

1,669 votes

43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityDiaghilev

SillageDiaghilev

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value50
Category winnerGold FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky92%
animalic84%
powdery77%
amber69%
mossy61%
floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
white floral77%
warm spicy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CuminBergamotTarragonOrangeLemonLime
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangJasmineRoseHeliotropeVioletTuberoseBlack Currant
Base
oak mossCivetLeatherMuskLabdanumClovesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Peru Balsam
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotOrangeLemonPink PepperGrapefruit
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineFreesiaRosePeachYlang-YlangHeliotropeClovesMimosa
Base3 to 4 hours
PatchouliAmberTonka BeanNatural MuskBenzoinVetiverCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Lemon and Peach. Durations are only published for Gold Flower, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men53
Unisex39
Women8
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews535

Overall rank#59,526

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDiaghilevHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diaghilev is a grand, vintage-leaning chypre with citrus, peach, florals, oakmoss, leather and a distinctly animalic base. It opens sharp, powdery and old-world, then turns richer, smoother and more resinous as it dries down. This is the kind of scent chypre lovers may find thrilling and everyone else may want to samp…

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Gold Flower by Proad opens with a bright burst of bergamot, orange, lemon, and pink pepper before shifting into a rich floral core. Created by Jutinat Piyaweerawong, the fragrance blends sweet peach with rose, freesia, mimosa, and ylang-ylang, giving it an expansive bouquet feel. As the citrus sparkle settles, warm cl…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Diaghilev or Gold Flower?

Diaghilev takes 3 of 4 categories. Diaghilev is rated 4.25/5 from 2,666 votes; Gold Flower is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Diaghilev for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Gold Flower for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Diaghilev or Gold Flower?

Diaghilev lasts longest (Diaghilev 91/100, Gold Flower 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diaghilev or Gold Flower?

Diaghilev projects furthest (Diaghilev 80/100, Gold Flower 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Diaghilev and Gold Flower smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Lemon and Peach.

Is Diaghilev or Gold Flower better for summer or winter?

Gold Flower suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Diaghilev and Gold Flower?

Diaghilev has top notes of Cumin, Bergamot, Tarragon and Orange, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of oak moss, Civet, Leather and Musk. Gold Flower has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Rose and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Tonka Bean and Natural Musk.

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