Fragrance comparison

Golden Delicious vs Roaa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 34 ratings analysed

2 wins

Golden Delicious

Gale Hayman

3.5831 votes

Rank #24,429 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Roaa

Rasasi

4.003 votes

Rank #63,029 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Golden Delicious takes 2 of 3 categories.

Golden Delicious
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Roaa
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Golden Delicious2/3

Roaa1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Golden Delicious
Sillage & projection: Roaa
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Golden Delicious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Golden DeliciousGale Hayman

RoaaRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

58%Like

3%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGolden Delicious

SillageRoaa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

amber61%

amber100%

woody90%

citrus80%

floral70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red AppleLimeResinAmalfi LemonJasmineVanilleGardeniaLotusCitrusesYlang-YlangViolet LeafMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesFloral Notes

Heart

Woodsy NotesAmber

Base

MuskResin

InformationalShared notesResin, Citruses and Musk. Durations are only published for Golden Delicious, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer100

Fall38

Winter50

Day100

Night9

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,429

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#63,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGolden DeliciousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Golden Delicious by Gale Hayman is an eau de toilette built around bright orchard fruit, tart citrus, and light white flowers. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lime and Amalfi lemon paired with crisp red apple. As the initial sharpness settles, a floral core of jasmine, gardenia, lotus, and ylang-ylang develo…

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Roaa by Rasasi is an amber-forward floral perfume crafted for women who appreciate resinous warmth. The opening blends bright citrus notes with a soft bouquet, slowly transitioning into a grounded heart of woods and amber. It settles on the skin with a steady, lingering base of musk and resin, ideal for cooler evening…

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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, Golden Delicious or Roaa?

Golden Delicious takes 2 of 3 categories. Golden Delicious is rated 3.58/5 from 31 votes; Roaa is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Golden Delicious for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Roaa for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Golden Delicious or Roaa?

Golden Delicious lasts longest (Golden Delicious 50/100, Roaa 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Golden Delicious or Roaa?

Projection is very close: Roaa 70/100, Golden Delicious 68/100 for sillage.

Do Golden Delicious and Roaa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Resin, Citruses and Musk.

Is Golden Delicious or Roaa better for summer or winter?

Golden Delicious suits daytime wear; Roaa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Delicious and Roaa?

Golden Delicious features Red Apple, Lime, Resin, Amalfi Lemon and Jasmine. Roaa has top notes of Citruses and Floral Notes, heart notes of Woodsy Notes and Amber, a base of Musk and Resin.