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Gold Flower vs Lilac

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

Updated 221 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lilac takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Gold Flower

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

  • Lilac

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

Gold Flower1/4
Lilac3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lilac
Sillage & projection
Lilac
Value for money
Gold Flower
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lilac

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gold FlowerProad
LilacRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%
4.04/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 34%Had 16%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

47%Love
32%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityLilac

SillageLilac

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value48
Category winnerGold FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
white floral77%
warm spicy69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotOrangeLemonPink PepperGrapefruit
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineFreesiaRosePeachYlang-YlangHeliotropeClovesMimosa
Base3 to 4 hours
PatchouliAmberTonka BeanNatural MuskBenzoinVetiverCedarVanilla
Top
Bergamot
Heart
HeliotropeVioletOrange BlossomYlang-YlangJasmineRosePeach
Base
AmyrisGingerOrris RootOakmossVanillaPeru BalsamCinnamonCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Rose 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
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer74
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men8
Unisex17
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,526

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerLilacHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

Roja Dove Lilac wears more like a refined floral bouquet than a true lilac soliflore. Bergamot gives it a polished lift, then violet, heliotrope, orange blossom, jasmine and peach create a soft, powdery heart with a dressed-up feel. As it settles, the woods, moss, vanilla and warm spices add texture rather than heavin…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gold Flower or Lilac?

Lilac takes 3 of 4 categories. Gold Flower is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Lilac is rated 4.04/5 from 214 votes. Choose Gold Flower for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lilac for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gold Flower or Lilac?

Lilac lasts longest (Lilac 75/100, Gold Flower 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold Flower or Lilac?

Lilac projects furthest (Lilac 64/100, Gold Flower 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold Flower and Lilac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Rose and Peach.

Is Gold Flower or Lilac better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Gold Flower and Lilac?

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. Lilac has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Violet, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amyris, Ginger, Orris Root and Oakmoss.

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