Fragrance comparison

Rosa vs Gold Signature

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 212 ratings analysed

Rosa

Tous

3.64203 votes

Rank #10,500 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Gold Signature

Maison Massimo

4.679 votes

Rank #33,579 GreenAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold Signature takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rosa
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Gold Signature
Choose it for a green and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Rosa1/4

Gold Signature3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gold Signature
Sillage & projection: Gold Signature
Value for money: Gold Signature
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RosaTous

Gold SignatureMaison Massimo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 203 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

191 votes

78%Love

11%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityGold Signature

SillageGold Signature

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerGold SignatureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

musky77%

sweet69%

floral61%

green100%

aldehydic92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

mineral69%

amber61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RhubarbBergamot

Heart

May RoseRaspberryViolet

Base

CashmeranMuskVanilla

Top

RhubarbHoneyBergamotOrange

Heart

Solar NotesRaspberryCedar

Base

AmbergrisMuskPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesRhubarb, Bergamot, Raspberry and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer54

Fall51

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer50

Fall83

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,500

PerfumerChristine Nagel

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#33,579

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rosa by Tous is a bright floral fragrance built around a core of May rose, vibrant raspberry, and zesty rhubarb. Launched in 2013, it offers a playful, fruity-floral profile that feels youthful and clean. It works well for casual spring days or office wear when you want a light, approachable scent that sits comfortabl…

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Gold Signature by Maison Massimo blends bright, tart rhubarb with warm honey, creating a complex, unisex profile. This 2024 launch offers a mineral-rich backbone that feels modern for daily wear. It works particularly well in cooler weather where the vanilla and patchouli base can really shine. A versatile option for …

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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, Rosa or Gold Signature?

Gold Signature takes 3 of 4 categories. Rosa is rated 3.64/5 from 203 votes; Gold Signature is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Rosa for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Gold Signature for a green and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rosa or Gold Signature?

Gold Signature lasts longest (Gold Signature 84/100, Rosa 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rosa or Gold Signature?

Gold Signature projects furthest (Gold Signature 72/100, Rosa 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rosa and Gold Signature smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Rhubarb, Bergamot, Raspberry and Musk.

Is Rosa or Gold Signature better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Rosa and Gold Signature?

Rosa has top notes of Rhubarb and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Raspberry and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Musk and Vanilla. Gold Signature has top notes of Rhubarb, Honey, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Solar Notes, Raspberry and Cedar, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.