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America Gold For Men vs Espada Prime

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Espada Prime takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • America Gold For Men

    Choose it for a citrus and leather character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Espada Prime

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

America Gold For Men0/3
Espada Prime3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Espada Prime
Sillage & projection
Espada Prime
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Espada Prime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
America Gold For MenMilton Lloyd
Espada PrimeLe Chameau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityEspada Prime

SillageEspada Prime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
rose69%
green61%
citrus100%
warm spicy83%
cinnamon65%
amber48%
rose30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPeppermint
Heart
RoseSpicy NotesCinnamon
Base
LeatherWhite WoodsPatchouliAmber
Top30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPeppermint
Heart2 to 3 hours
CinnamonSpicesRose
Base3 to 4 hours
AmberPatchouliLeather
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Peppermint and Rose. Durations are only published for Espada Prime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,277

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,091

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEspada PrimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

America Gold For Men by Milton Lloyd launches off the skin with a sharp, brisk burst of peppermint and mandarin orange. The first spray is intensely cool and sweet, almost like a chilled citrus tonic. As it settles, the initial brightness yields to a warm, dusty cinnamon and a faint, sweetened rose note. This phase br…

Reviews →

Espada Prime by Le Chameau is an accessible woody spicy fragrance built around bright citrus, biting spices, and warm resinous undertones. It opens with an energetic splash of mandarin orange, tart grapefruit, and cool peppermint, delivering an immediate burst of crisp sweetness. As the initial freshness softens, a li…

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

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, America Gold For Men or Espada Prime?

Espada Prime takes 3 of 3 categories. America Gold For Men is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Espada Prime is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose America Gold For Men for a citrus and leather character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Espada Prime for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, America Gold For Men or Espada Prime?

Espada Prime lasts longest (Espada Prime 67/100, America Gold For Men 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, America Gold For Men or Espada Prime?

Espada Prime projects furthest (Espada Prime 58/100, America Gold For Men 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do America Gold For Men and Espada Prime smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Peppermint and Rose.

Is America Gold For Men or Espada Prime better for summer or winter?

America Gold For Men suits daytime wear; Espada Prime suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in America Gold For Men and Espada Prime?

America Gold For Men has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Peppermint, heart notes of Rose, Spicy Notes and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, White Woods, Patchouli and Amber. Espada Prime has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Peppermint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Spices and Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Leather.

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