Question 1

What's the difference between Roses in the Mist and Gold?

Accepted Answer

Roses in the Mist is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Dua Brand (2023) dominated by Citrus accords. Gold is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Commodity (undated) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 1 accord: Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Roses in the Mist or Gold?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Roses in the Mist scores 5.00/5 vs Gold at 4.04/5. Gold's standout strength: Beautiful, creamy vanilla scent that's sophisticated and not cheap. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Roses in the Mist and Gold smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Gold: Commodity Gold Expressive is praised for its beautiful, creamy vanilla scent and sophisticated character, but severely criticized for its lack of projection and poor longevity that doesn't justify its high price.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Roses in the Mist or Gold?

Accepted Answer

Gold: Extremely poor projection and longevity (skin scent, fades in 1.5 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Roses in the Mist vs Gold?

Accepted Answer

Roses in the Mist scores highest for all seasons wear; Gold scores highest for fall wear. Roses in the Mist leans daytime, Gold leans daytime.

Roses in the Mist vs Gold

Comparison Summary

Unique to Gold (6)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Gold

Positive

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Roses in the Mist	Gold
Brand	The Dua Brand	Commodity
Year	2023	—
Rating	5.00	4.04
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	6