Fragrance comparison

Royal Gold vs Saver Royal Private Collection

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Royal Gold

Arno Sorel

3.7924 votes

Rank #29,499 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Saver Royal Private Collection

Água de Cheiro

—0 votes

Rank #66,525 CinnamonCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Royal Gold
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Saver Royal Private Collection
Choose it for a cinnamon and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Royal Gold2/4

Saver Royal Private Collection2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Saver Royal Private Collection
Sillage & projection: Saver Royal Private Collection
Value for money: Royal Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Royal Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Royal GoldArno Sorel

Saver Royal Private CollectionÁgua de Cheiro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 70%Had 9%Want 20%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

75%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevitySaver Royal Private Collection

SillageSaver Royal Private Collection

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value75

Category winnerRoyal GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

powdery77%

green69%

woody61%

cinnamon100%

citrus88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

aromatic53%

fresh42%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeAppleGrapefruitLemon

Heart

CinnamonMintNutmegVioletCloves

Base

MuskCedarAmberVanillaSandalwood

Top

Lemon

Heart

Cinnamon

Base

Cedar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Cinnamon and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer45

Fall100

Winter73

Day82

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex23

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#66,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoyal GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Royal Gold opens with bright citrus and apple, then quickly settles into a warm spicy mix of cinnamon, nutmeg and soft woods. The overall feel is smooth, sweet-leaning and familiar, with enough freshness up top to stop it feeling too heavy. It suits men who like easy, affordable spicy-citrus scents for casual wear, es…

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Saver Royal Private Collection by Água de Cheiro brings a sharp, citrus-forward opening that quickly pivots into a warm, spiced heart of cinnamon. This woody composition serves as a reliable daily driver, offering a balanced profile that transitions seamlessly from office hours to evening settings. It is a grounded, a…

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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 lasts longer, Royal Gold or Saver Royal Private Collection?

Saver Royal Private Collection lasts longest (Saver Royal Private Collection 60/100, Royal Gold 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Gold or Saver Royal Private Collection?

Saver Royal Private Collection projects furthest (Saver Royal Private Collection 50/100, Royal Gold 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Gold and Saver Royal Private Collection smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Cinnamon and Cedar.

Is Royal Gold or Saver Royal Private Collection better for summer or winter?

Royal Gold suits evening wear; Saver Royal Private Collection suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Gold and Saver Royal Private Collection?

Royal Gold has top notes of Lime, Apple, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Mint, Nutmeg and Violet, a base of Musk, Cedar, Amber and Vanilla. Saver Royal Private Collection has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, a base of Cedar.