Fragrance comparison

Galone vs Rosa 23

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 92 ratings analysed

4 wins

Galone

Gabar

4.4511 votes

Rank #21,311 CaramelFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Rosa 23

Bois 1920

3.8081 votes

Rank #24,948 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Galone takes 4 of 5 categories.

Galone
Choose it for a caramel and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rosa 23
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Galone4/5

Rosa 231/5

Ratings & consensus: Galone
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Galone
Sillage & projection: Rosa 23
Value for money: Galone
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Galone

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GaloneGabar

Rosa 23Bois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%

3.80/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 27%Had 19%Want 54%

Category winnerGaloneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

18%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

37%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityGalone

SillageRosa 23

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value52

Category winnerGaloneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

fresh spicy88%

sweet77%

citrus65%

herbal53%

aromatic42%

woody100%

sweet88%

fruity77%

rose65%

powdery53%

alcohol42%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sichuan PepperCaramelSesameDates

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

SandalwoodRoseDatesLiquorDried FruitsCedarYlang-YlangCaramelMossJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCaramel and Dates. Durations are only published for Galone, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter100

Day52

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

Date 38%Casual 32%Party 19%Work 11%

Men7

Unisex50

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,311

PerfumerEzra Lloyd‑Jackson

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#24,948

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGaloneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gabar Galone takes gourmand perfume down an untamed, savory path. You smell roasted sesame right away. Prickly Sichuan pepper cuts through the initial spray before melting into sticky dates and dark burnt caramel. It smells like hot sesame brittle cooling on a marble counter. The scent carries an earthy, nutty warmth …

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Rosa 23 is a sweet woody rose with a softer, more gourmand twist. Rose, dried fruits, dates and caramel shape the scent early, while sandalwood, cedar and musk-like warmth give it a smoother, powdery finish. It usually reads richer than a fresh rose perfume and may suit someone who wants rose with warmth, sweetness an…

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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, Galone or Rosa 23?

Galone takes 4 of 5 categories. Galone is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes; Rosa 23 is rated 3.80/5 from 81 votes. Choose Galone for a caramel and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rosa 23 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.