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Goodbye New York Sour vs Raunaq

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raunaq takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Goodbye New York Sour

    Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Raunaq

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Goodbye New York Sour1/4
Raunaq3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Goodbye New York Sour
Sillage & projection
Raunaq
Value for money
Raunaq
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Raunaq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Goodbye New York SourProad
RaunaqNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
3.79/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

19%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
19%Dislike
6%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityGoodbye New York Sour

SillageRaunaq

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value85
Category winnerRaunaqBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
tobacco86%
wine72%
earthy58%
mossy44%
soft spicy30%
fruity100%
sweet92%
aromatic77%
vanilla69%
woody30%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 minutes
Red WineCorianderDavanaStrawberryCinnamon
Heart2 to 3 hours
GeraniumTuberoseCashmeranRose
Base6 to 8 hours
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaTobaccoCedarAmberOakmossGuaiac WoodMuskVanilla
Top
SaffronTobaccoplumRoseOrangeStrawberry
Heart
JasmineTarragonEucalyptusCypriol Oil or NagarmothaYlang-YlangCedarMagnoliaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
SandalwoodAmberOakmossPatchouliSugarVanillaMuskCoumarin
InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Goodbye New York Sour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring94
Summer56
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
Men4
Unisex44
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,874

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,947

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerRaunaqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Goodbye New York Sour by Proad offers an unconventional mix of rich red wine, ripe strawberry, and spiced warmth. Created by perfumer Chris Maurice, it opens with a distinct fruitiness brightened by davana, coriander, and cinnamon. As the initial jammy sweetness settles, a floral heart of rose, tuberose, and geranium …

Reviews →

Raunaq starts with a punchy blast of saffron and sweet plum. It settles quickly into an aromatic woody base on skin. We recommend wearing this floral musk fragrance on a breezy spring afternoon. It works best when paired with casual linen shirts. The sweet trail lingers without feeling heavy.

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Goodbye New York Sour or Raunaq?

Raunaq takes 3 of 4 categories. Goodbye New York Sour is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Raunaq is rated 3.79/5 from 36 votes. Choose Goodbye New York Sour for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Raunaq for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goodbye New York Sour or Raunaq?

Goodbye New York Sour lasts longest (Goodbye New York Sour 77/100, Raunaq 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goodbye New York Sour or Raunaq?

Raunaq projects furthest (Raunaq 69/100, Goodbye New York Sour 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goodbye New York Sour and Raunaq smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Tobacco.

Is Goodbye New York Sour or Raunaq better for summer or winter?

Goodbye New York Sour suits day or night wear; Raunaq suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goodbye New York Sour and Raunaq?

Goodbye New York Sour has top notes of Red Wine, Coriander, Davana and Strawberry, heart notes of Geranium, Tuberose, Cashmeran and Rose, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Tobacco, Cedar and Amber. Raunaq has top notes of Saffron, Tobacco, plum and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Tarragon, Eucalyptus and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Oakmoss and Patchouli.

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