Fragrance comparison

Golden Moments vs Madeleine de Madeleine

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

2 wins

Golden Moments

Priscilla Presley

4.008 votes

Rank #61,093 IrisPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Madeleine de Madeleine

Madeleine Mono

4.5038 votes

Rank #9,084 White FloralTuberose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Golden Moments takes 2 of 3 categories.

Golden Moments
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Madeleine de Madeleine
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Golden Moments2/3

Madeleine de Madeleine1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Golden MomentsPriscilla Presley

Madeleine de MadeleineMadeleine Mono

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 17%Had 20%Want 63%

4.50/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

68%Love

21%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityGolden Moments

SillageGolden Moments

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

woody77%

violet69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

tuberose92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeGreen NotesPineapple

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineVioletOrange BlossomRose

Base8 to 12+ hours

IrisSandalwoodCedarAmber

Top

PeachHyacinthBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomGeraniumOsmanthusCorianderVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Tolu BalsamOakmossVetiverSandalwoodIris

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Violet and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Golden Moments, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter25

Day75

Night100

Spring93

Summer87

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,093

PerfumerRalf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Golden Moments by Priscilla Presley opens with a sharp flash of mandarin orange, tart pineapple, and crisp green notes that quickly yield to a plush floral heart. As the fruity top settles, powdery violet and creamy jasmine step forward alongside sweet orange blossom and classic rose. The dry-down leans deeply woody a…

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Madeleine de Madeleine by Madeleine Mono captures the dramatic flair of late seventies perfumery. It centers on a crisp, dry tuberose that contrasts with sweet peach and green hyacinth. Built for someone who wants to be noticed, it wraps the wearer in a grand floral shroud that eventually settles into a warm, resinous…

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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 Moments or Madeleine de Madeleine?

Golden Moments takes 2 of 3 categories. Golden Moments is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Madeleine de Madeleine is rated 4.50/5 from 38 votes. Choose Golden Moments for a iris and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Madeleine de Madeleine for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Golden Moments or Madeleine de Madeleine?

Golden Moments lasts longest (Golden Moments 90/100, Madeleine de Madeleine 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Golden Moments or Madeleine de Madeleine?

Golden Moments projects furthest (Golden Moments 88/100, Madeleine de Madeleine 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Golden Moments and Madeleine de Madeleine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Violet and Orange Blossom.

Is Golden Moments or Madeleine de Madeleine better for summer or winter?

Golden Moments suits evening wear; Madeleine de Madeleine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Moments and Madeleine de Madeleine?

Golden Moments has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Notes and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Iris, Sandalwood, Cedar and Amber. Madeleine de Madeleine has top notes of Peach, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Tolu Balsam, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Sandalwood.