Rose Trocadéro vs Gold Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gold Elixir takes 5 of 5 categories.
Rose TrocadéroChoose it for a rose and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gold ElixirChoose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rose Trocadéro0/5
Gold Elixir5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Gold Elixir
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Gold Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Gold Elixir
- Value for money
- Gold Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gold Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Rose TrocadéroLe Jardin RetrouveGold ElixirOrmonde JayneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 55%
4.12/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
Category winnerGold ElixirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
44%Like
14%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate
124 votes
65%Love
6%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
18%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGold Elixir
SillageGold Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGold ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
floral83%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic48%
musky30%
warm spicy100%
rose92%
patchouli84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
metallic61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both rose and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
RoseBlack Currant
Heart2 to 3 hours
GeraniumClove
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskHoney
Top
SaffronBlack CurrantCalabrian bergamotBlack Pepper
Heart
JasmineRoseGeranium
Base
PatchouliMuskVanilla BeanMoss
InformationalShared notesRose, Black Currant, Geranium and Musk. Durations are only published for Rose Trocadéro, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer76
Fall31
Winter10
Day100
Night28
Spring78
Summer78
Fall78
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,999
PerfumerYuri Gutsatz
Launched—
Reviews24
Overall rank#9,863
PerfumerLinda Pilkington
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerGold ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRose Trocadéro by Le Jardin Retrouve centers on an authentic, dewy rose garden experience. The fragrance opens with fresh rose petals paired with the tart, green bite of black currant. As the scent settles, geranium brings a sharp, leafy edge while clove introduces a gentle, warm spice that keeps the floral profile gr…
Reviews →Gold Elixir opens with a tart blackcurrant and geranium bite, quickly turning warmer as black pepper and saffron come forward. The floral heart is spicy rather than soft, with rose and jasmine sitting over patchouli, musk, moss and a light vanilla bean warmth. It suits someone who likes bold, sour-spicy florals with a…
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, Rose Trocadéro or Gold Elixir?
Gold Elixir takes 5 of 5 categories. Rose Trocadéro is rated 3.78/5 from 124 votes; Gold Elixir is rated 4.12/5 from 44 votes. Choose Rose Trocadéro for a rose and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gold Elixir for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Rose Trocadéro or Gold Elixir?
Gold Elixir lasts longest (Gold Elixir 84/100, Rose Trocadéro 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Rose Trocadéro or Gold Elixir?
Gold Elixir projects furthest (Gold Elixir 73/100, Rose Trocadéro 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Rose Trocadéro and Gold Elixir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Black Currant, Geranium and Musk.
Is Rose Trocadéro or Gold Elixir better for summer or winter?
Rose Trocadéro suits daytime wear; Gold Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rose Trocadéro and Gold Elixir?
Rose Trocadéro has top notes of Rose and Black Currant, heart notes of Geranium and Clove, a base of Musk and Honey. Gold Elixir has top notes of Saffron, Black Currant, Calabrian bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla Bean and Moss.
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