Fragrance comparison

Sofia vs Rose Goldea

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2,018 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sofia

Maison Anthony Marmin

4.673 votes

Rank #51,065 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Rose Goldea

Bvlgari

3.802,015 votes

Rank #5,719 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sofia takes 3 of 4 categories.

Sofia
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rose Goldea
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sofia3/4

Rose Goldea1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sofia
Sillage & projection: Sofia
Value for money: Sofia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Goldea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SofiaMaison Anthony Marmin

Rose GoldeaBvlgari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%

3.80/ 5 · 2,015 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

32%Love

44%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,843 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySofia

SillageSofia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value44

Category winnerSofiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody91%

amber83%

musky74%

rose65%

white floral56%

rose100%

floral90%

woody80%

musky70%

powdery60%

fresh50%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, rose and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodOlibanumFrench RoseJasminePowdery NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RoseMuskPomegranateBergamot

Heart

Damask RosePeonyJasminePeach

Base

SandalwoodOlibanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Olibanum, French Rose and Jasmine. 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

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex2

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,065

PerfumerAnthony Abdul Karim Marmin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,719

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerRose GoldeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sofia by Maison Anthony Marmin offers a rich, Middle Eastern-inspired profile. Centered on sandalwood, olibanum, and French rose, this fragrance relies on a base of powdery white musk for depth. It functions as a bold unisex option, ideal for those who prefer heavy, resinous, and floral profiles that feel opulent and …

Reviews →

Bvlgari Rose Goldea is a clean, polished rose musk with a dewy pink feel. The opening brings rose, soft musk, pomegranate and bergamot, then settles into Damask rose, peony and jasmine over smooth sandalwood. It suits shoppers who want an elegant everyday floral that feels office-ready and feminine. Sample first if yo…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique IndiscreteRUNNER-UP vs

Private ClubJeanne ArthesWINNER

1 person compared this today

PatchouliJouriRUNNER-UP vs

al03biehl parfumkunstwerkeWINNER

1 person compared this today

Ejaazi Intensive SilverLattafa PerfumesRUNNER-UP vs

Icon Racing RedAlfred DunhillWINNER

1 person compared this today

HermioneWild Drops ParfumsRUNNER-UP vs

CarbonIntelligentWINNER

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sofia or Rose Goldea?

Sofia takes 3 of 4 categories. Sofia is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Rose Goldea is rated 3.80/5 from 2,015 votes. Choose Sofia for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rose Goldea for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sofia or Rose Goldea?

Sofia lasts longest (Sofia 100/100, Rose Goldea 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sofia or Rose Goldea?

Sofia projects furthest (Sofia 75/100, Rose Goldea 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sofia and Rose Goldea smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Olibanum, French Rose and Jasmine.

Is Sofia or Rose Goldea better for summer or winter?

Sofia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sofia and Rose Goldea?

Sofia features Sandalwood, Olibanum, French Rose, Jasmine and Powdery Notes. Rose Goldea has top notes of Rose, Musk, Pomegranate and Bergamot, heart notes of Damask Rose, Peony, Jasmine and Peach, a base of Sandalwood, Olibanum and Vanilla.