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Oriana vs Touq Gold

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

Updated 4,431 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Oriana

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Touq Gold

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

Oriana2/4
Touq Gold2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oriana
Sillage & projection
Touq Gold
Value for money
Touq Gold
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oriana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OrianaParfums de Marly
Touq GoldRisala
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 4,425 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
29%Like
16%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

4,425 votes

33%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityOriana

SillageTouq Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value100
Category winnerTouq GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
citrus88%
fruity77%
powdery65%
white floral53%
musky42%
citrus100%
sweet91%
fruity83%
musky74%
powdery65%
white floral56%
Scent match84%Very similar · both sweet, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomRaspberryBlack Currant
Base6-8+ hrs
MarshamallowWhipped CreamMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Vanilla
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
Orange BlossomBlack CurrantRaspberry
Base
Whipped CreamMarshmallowMuskAmbrette
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Oriana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter58
Day100
Night47
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
Casual 33%Date 29%Party 22%Work 16%
Men17
Unisex0
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,406

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani, Nathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#59,255

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrianaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriana by Parfums de Marly is a vibrant gourmand floral that pairs spunky citrus brightness with airy, whipped confections. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of mandarin orange, Italian bergamot, and tart grapefruit. Soon, honeyed orange blossom blossoms over ripe raspberry and dark black currant puree. As the sc…

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Touq Gold opens with bright mandarin, bergamot, and grapefruit, then settles into a sweeter fruity floral heart with orange blossom, raspberry, and black currant. The dry-down looks soft and dessert-like, with whipped cream, marshmallow, musk, and ambrette giving it a fluffy, musky finish. It reads as a citrusy sweet …

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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, Oriana or Touq Gold?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Oriana is rated 3.91/5 from 4,425 votes; Touq Gold is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Oriana for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Touq Gold for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oriana or Touq Gold?

Oriana lasts longest (Oriana 63/100, Touq Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oriana or Touq Gold?

Touq Gold projects furthest (Touq Gold 56/100, Oriana 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oriana and Touq Gold smell similar?

Very similar: a 84% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Orange Blossom.

Is Oriana or Touq Gold better for summer or winter?

Oriana suits daytime wear; Touq Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oriana and Touq Gold?

Oriana has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Raspberry and Black Currant, a base of Marshamallow, Whipped Cream, Musk and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Touq Gold has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Black Currant and Raspberry, a base of Whipped Cream, Marshmallow, Musk and Ambrette.

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