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#414 FCdG vs Gold Diamond

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

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold Diamond takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • #414 FCdG

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Gold Diamond

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

#414 FCdG1/4
Gold Diamond3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
#414 FCdG
Sillage & projection
Gold Diamond
Value for money
Gold Diamond
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gold Diamond

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#414 FCdGLe Ré Noir
Gold DiamondRoberto Verino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 8%Had 8%Want 84%
3.60/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 27%Had 27%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
67%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

16%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
8%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

Longevity#414 FCdG

SillageGold Diamond

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winnerGold DiamondBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus83%
green65%
fresh48%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
patchouli77%
rose69%
vanilla61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Frosted BerriesMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBlack CurrantGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Black CurrantMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
JasmineRoseViolet Leaf
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Black Currant. Durations are only published for #414 FCdG, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night32
Spring43
Summer29
Fall64
Winter100
Day100
Night69
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 39%Work 29%Date 17%Party 15%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,116

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,191

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGold DiamondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#414 FCdG by Le Ré Noir delivers a sharp, icy blast of crushed fruit that feels remarkably crisp on skin. It skips the sticky sugar found in typical fruit fragrances. Instead, perfumer Valery Sokolov leans into brisk, frozen berries paired with zesty mandarin orange and bitter grapefruit peel. The effect is chilly and…

Reviews →

Gold Diamond is a Chypre Floral fragrance that centers on a bright opening of black currant and mandarin. The heart settles into a bouquet of rose and jasmine, anchored by a base of patchouli and sweet tonka bean. It fits well for those who prefer an accessible, fruity-sweet scent for daily wear during the cooler mont…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #414 FCdG or Gold Diamond?

Gold Diamond takes 3 of 4 categories. #414 FCdG is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Gold Diamond is rated 3.60/5 from 25 votes. Choose #414 FCdG for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gold Diamond for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, #414 FCdG or Gold Diamond?

#414 FCdG lasts longest (#414 FCdG 80/100, Gold Diamond 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #414 FCdG or Gold Diamond?

Gold Diamond projects furthest (Gold Diamond 71/100, #414 FCdG 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #414 FCdG and Gold Diamond smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Black Currant.

Is #414 FCdG or Gold Diamond better for summer or winter?

#414 FCdG suits daytime wear; Gold Diamond suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #414 FCdG and Gold Diamond?

#414 FCdG features Frosted Berries, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Black Currant and Green Notes. Gold Diamond has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Violet Leaf, a base of Tonka Bean and Patchouli.

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