Fragrance comparison

The Vegan vs Royal Eagle Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 25 ratings analysed

The Vegan

Olfabrand

—0 votes

Rank #78,629 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Royal Eagle Gold

Stefano Ricci

3.8425 votes

Rank #54,783 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Eagle Gold takes 1 of 1 categories.

The Vegan
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character.
Royal Eagle Gold
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

The Vegan0/1

Royal Eagle Gold1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The VeganOlfabrand

Royal Eagle GoldStefano Ricci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 32%Had 8%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

52%Love

4%Like

24%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value42

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy91%

warm spicy83%

citrus74%

floral65%

amber56%

warm spicy100%

patchouli92%

cacao84%

oud77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPepperGinger

Heart

Floral NotesLeatherSpices

Base

SandalwoodCedarAmberEbony

Top

SpicesIncenseStar AniseBergamotPepperMyrrhLemonelemi

Heart

CacaoJasmineTea

Base

PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Spices and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer38

Fall63

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men73

Unisex27

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoyal Eagle GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Vegan by Olfabrand makes a sharp first impression with a burst of cold ginger, bright bergamot, and a double dose of black pepper. It feels clean yet surprisingly textured, avoiding the usual citrus cologne clichés. As it warms on the skin, the initial brightness yields to a dry, spice-cabinet warmth, grounded by …

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Royal Eagle Gold by Stefano Ricci is a heavy-hitting woody spicy fragrance built on dark woods, dry kitchen aromatics, and rich resins. It opens with an energetic kick of star anise, black pepper, and zesty bergamot, bringing an invigorating warmth to the senses right from the first spray. As the cologne warms on ski…

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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.

Do The Vegan and Royal Eagle Gold smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Spices and Sandalwood.

Is The Vegan or Royal Eagle Gold better for summer or winter?

Royal Eagle Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Vegan and Royal Eagle Gold?

The Vegan has top notes of Bergamot, Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Floral Notes, Leather and Spices, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Amber and Ebony. Royal Eagle Gold has top notes of Spices, Incense, Star Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Cacao, Jasmine and Tea, a base of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and White Musk.