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    Side by side

    Rose Gold Edition vs. Black Rose

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Rose Gold Edition wears longer on skin, while Black Rose projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Rose Gold Edition vs. Black Rose
    Rose Gold EditionBlack Rose
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20172011
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerMichael Boadi
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Rose Gold Edition

    Woody
    Sweet
    Patchouli
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Caramel

    Black Rose

    Rose
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Powdery
    Amber
    Floral
    Metallic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Candied OrangeOrchid
    Black PepperCumin
    Heart
    Toffee
    RoseSaffron
    Base
    PatchouliSandalwood
    FrankincenseSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Rose Gold Edition vs. Black Rose
    Rose Gold EditionBlack Rose
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Unapologetically sweet. Candied citrus upfront, toffee warmth in the heart, patchouli staying warm and close. If that sounds like your kind of statement, this one earns its gold.Rose Gold Edition
    The cumin in Black Rose is the divide. Some reach for it instinctively; others pull back. What it gives you, if you stay: a rose that smells worn, not displayed. Warm in the way skin is warm.Black Rose