Fragrance comparison

Gold vs Rock Princess 2023

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 78 ratings analysed

3 wins

Gold

Momo Design

4.673 votes

Rank #41,182 PowderyWoody

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60%scent match

Closely related

Rock Princess 2023

Vera Wang

3.4075 votes

Rank #38,642 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold takes 3 of 4 categories.

Gold
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Rock Princess 2023
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gold3/4

Rock Princess 20231/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gold
Sillage & projection: Gold
Value for money: Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rock Princess 2023

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GoldMomo Design

Rock Princess 2023Vera Wang

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.40/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

17%Love

35%Like

24%Ok

19%Dislike

5%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityGold

SillageGold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value67

Category winnerGoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

amber84%

rose77%

floral69%

iris61%

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

rose77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both powdery, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachYellow MandarinLemonBergamot

Heart

Damask RoseIrisJasmine SambacYlang-Ylang

Base

AmberPowdery NotesWoody NotesMusk

Top15-30 mins

PeachYlang-YlangLily of the Valley

Heart2-3 hrs

SandalwoodDamask RoseNight Blooming Jasmine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesPeach, Damask Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Amber. Durations are only published for Rock Princess 2023, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer40

Fall92

Winter92

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men3

Unisex21

Women77

Casual 41%Work 26%Date 22%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,182

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,642

PerfumerCalice Becker, Stephen Nilsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRock Princess 2023Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Momo Design Gold opens with a bright splash of juicy peach, yellow mandarin, and crisp Italian lemon that quickly settles into a soft, velvety floral heart. Creamy damask rose and clean iris blend with jasmine sambac, creating an easygoing, makeup-powder warmth on the skin. As the hours pass, comforting amber, smooth …

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Rock Princess 2023 by Vera Wang brings back an edgy favorite with a softer, modern twist. The opening gives you juicy peach layered over crisp lily of the valley. It smells bright. Within twenty minutes, the fruity fizz relaxes into plush damask rose and night blooming jasmine. Creamy sandalwood anchors the heart. As …

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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, Gold or Rock Princess 2023?

Gold takes 3 of 4 categories. Gold is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Rock Princess 2023 is rated 3.40/5 from 75 votes. Choose Gold for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Rock Princess 2023 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gold or Rock Princess 2023?

Gold lasts longest (Gold 60/100, Rock Princess 2023 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold or Rock Princess 2023?

Gold projects furthest (Gold 56/100, Rock Princess 2023 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold and Rock Princess 2023 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Peach, Damask Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Amber.

Is Gold or Rock Princess 2023 better for summer or winter?

Gold suits day or night wear; Rock Princess 2023 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold and Rock Princess 2023?

Gold has top notes of Peach, Yellow Mandarin, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Damask Rose, Iris, Jasmine Sambac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Powdery Notes, Woody Notes and Musk. Rock Princess 2023 has top notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang and Lily of the Valley, heart notes of Sandalwood, Damask Rose and Night Blooming Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Vanilla.