Fragrance comparison

Aoud Mountain vs Poseidon Gold Woman

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Aoud Mountain

The Gate Fragrances Paris

3.605 votes

Rank #60,681 OudFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

Poseidon Gold Woman

Instituto Español

4.002 votes

Rank #58,593 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Aoud Mountain
Choose it for a oud and fruity character. Wins on longevity.
Poseidon Gold Woman
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aoud Mountain1/3

Poseidon Gold Woman1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aoud Mountain
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Poseidon Gold Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aoud MountainThe Gate Fragrances Paris

Poseidon Gold WomanInstituto Español

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 0%Had 4%Want 96%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAoud Mountain

SillageTie

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

oud100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

amber77%

honey69%

floral61%

sweet100%

amber92%

white floral84%

patchouli77%

honey69%

fruity61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, amber and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryOrange

Heart

HoneyOsmanthus

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Cashmere WoodAmberMusk

Notes

RaspberryOrangeAmberPatchouliHoneyWhite Flowers

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Orange, Honey and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,681

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,593

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoseidon Gold WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aoud Mountain hits skin with a bright burst of tart raspberry and orange before sinking into thick honey and leathery osmanthus. The base grounds the sweetness under dark agarwood, cashmere wood, and warm amber. It offers a dense oriental profile where fruit and resin clash directly against dry wood.

Reviews →

Poseidon Gold Woman by Instituto Español is a floral fruity gourmand fragrance built on a sweet, ambery foundation. It features prominent notes of raspberry and orange, balanced by white flowers and a warm honeyed dry-down. This scent works best for casual daytime wear during spring and autumn months, offering a relia…

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, Aoud Mountain or Poseidon Gold Woman?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Aoud Mountain is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Poseidon Gold Woman is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Aoud Mountain for a oud and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Choose Poseidon Gold Woman for a sweet and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aoud Mountain or Poseidon Gold Woman?

Aoud Mountain lasts longest (Aoud Mountain 90/100, Poseidon Gold Woman 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aoud Mountain or Poseidon Gold Woman?

Projection is very close: Aoud Mountain 75/100, Poseidon Gold Woman 75/100 for sillage.

Do Aoud Mountain and Poseidon Gold Woman smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Orange, Honey and Amber.

Is Aoud Mountain or Poseidon Gold Woman better for summer or winter?

Aoud Mountain suits daytime wear; Poseidon Gold Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aoud Mountain and Poseidon Gold Woman?

Aoud Mountain has top notes of Raspberry and Orange, heart notes of Honey and Osmanthus, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cashmere Wood, Amber and Musk. Poseidon Gold Woman features Raspberry, Orange, Amber, Patchouli and Honey.