Fragrance comparison

Fico vs Gold Queen

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 91 ratings analysed

Fico

Profumo di Firenze

3.6149 votes

Rank #21,549 FruityGreen

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26%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Gold Queen

Roccobarocco

3.7442 votes

Rank #21,157 PowderyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold Queen takes 6 of 7 categories.

Fico
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gold Queen
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fico1/7

Gold Queen6/7

Ratings & consensus: Gold Queen
Community sentiment: Gold Queen
Longevity: Gold Queen
Sillage & projection: Gold Queen
Value for money: Gold Queen
Versatility: Fico
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gold Queen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FicoProfumo di Firenze

Gold QueenRoccobarocco

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.61/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 32%Had 19%Want 50%

3.74/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%

Category winnerGold QueenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

39%Like

27%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

49 votes

21%Love

43%Like

24%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerGold QueenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityGold Queen

SillageGold Queen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value88

Category winnerGold QueenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

green83%

sweet65%

woody48%

aquatic30%

powdery100%

amber92%

caramel84%

sweet77%

musky69%

woody61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

FigGreen NotesRose

Heart1 to 2 hours

Watery NotesWhite PeachWoody NotesIris

Base1 to 2 hours

TuberoseMuskAmber

Top

White PeachPink PepperWormwoodFigYellow Mandarin

Heart

CaramelIrisCoffeeRose

Base

White AmberTonka BeanMuskSandalwoodCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesFig, Rose, White Peach and Iris. Durations are only published for Fico, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer82

Fall41

Winter24

Day100

Night11

Spring26

Summer5

Fall95

Winter100

Day89

Night100

Category winnerFicoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex63

Women31

Men6

Unisex18

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,549

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#21,157

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerGold QueenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fico by Profumo di Firenze centers on an airy, true-to-life fig fruit wrapped in crisp green notes and soft rose petals. Released in 2018, this aromatic fruity composition captures the sunlit atmosphere of Tuscan hills without turning overly syrupy or dense. As the scent unfolds, watery notes and juicy white peach eme…

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Gold Queen by Roccobarocco is a floral fruity gourmand scent for women that leans into a rich, powdery sweetness. It opens with bright peach and mandarin before settling into a heart of caramel, iris, and coffee. This fragrance offers a striking presence, making it a viable choice for cooler weather or evening outings…

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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, Fico or Gold Queen?

Gold Queen takes 6 of 7 categories. Fico is rated 3.61/5 from 49 votes; Gold Queen is rated 3.74/5 from 42 votes. Choose Fico for a fruity and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gold Queen for a powdery and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fico or Gold Queen?

Gold Queen lasts longest (Gold Queen 60/100, Fico 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fico or Gold Queen?

Gold Queen projects furthest (Gold Queen 65/100, Fico 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fico and Gold Queen smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Fig, Rose, White Peach and Iris.

Is Fico or Gold Queen better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fico is the stronger pick. For winter, Gold Queen is the stronger pick. Fico suits daytime wear; Gold Queen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fico and Gold Queen?

Fico has top notes of Fig, Green Notes and Rose, heart notes of Watery Notes, White Peach, Woody Notes and Iris, a base of Tuberose, Musk and Amber. Gold Queen has top notes of White Peach, Pink Pepper, Wormwood and Fig, heart notes of Caramel, Iris, Coffee and Rose, a base of White Amber, Tonka Bean, Musk and Sandalwood.