Fragrance comparison

Australian Gold vs Oro

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

3 wins

Australian Gold

Pure Gold Perfumes

4.1712 votes

Rank #21,264 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Oro

Acqua degli Dei

3.758 votes

Rank #44,985 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Australian Gold takes 3 of 4 categories.

Australian Gold
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oro
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Australian Gold3/4

Oro1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Australian Gold
Sillage & projection: Australian Gold
Value for money: Oro
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Australian Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Australian GoldPure Gold Perfumes

OroAcqua degli Dei

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 72%

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 35%Had 10%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

38%Love

13%Like

38%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage95

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityAustralian Gold

SillageAustralian Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value79

Category winnerOroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

floral84%

woody77%

sweet69%

tropical61%

woody100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

tuberose69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FigGreen NotesMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

FrangipaniFruity NotesJasmineOrange Blossom

Base8-12 hrs

Balsamic VinegarCedarSandalwoodAmberMuskVanilla

Top

FrangipaniOrange BlossomPetitgrain

Heart

Mastic or LentisqueFigTuberoseLaurelsCalone

Base

Fig TreeCedarWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesFig, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and Cedar. Durations are only published for Australian Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer43

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night65

Spring100

Summer83

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 33%Party 29%Date 24%Work 14%

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,264

PerfumerSidonie Grandperret

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,985

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAustralian GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Australian Gold by Pure Gold Perfumes opens with a zesty clash of lemon, crisp mandarin, and green fig leaf. It is bold. The opening hits with sharp citrus and tart fruit before settling into a warm, creamy heart of orange blossom, frangipani, and jasmine. As the initial brightness recedes, rich base notes of cedar, s…

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Oro by Acqua degli Dei is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. Oro was launched in 2019. Top notes are Frangipani, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain; middle notes are Mastic or Lentisque, Fig, Tuberose, Laurels and Calone; base notes are Fig Tree, Cedar and White Musk.

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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, Australian Gold or Oro?

Australian Gold takes 3 of 4 categories. Australian Gold is rated 4.17/5 from 12 votes; Oro is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Australian Gold for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oro for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Australian Gold or Oro?

Australian Gold lasts longest (Australian Gold 95/100, Oro 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Australian Gold or Oro?

Australian Gold projects furthest (Australian Gold 95/100, Oro 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Australian Gold and Oro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Fig, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and Cedar.

Is Australian Gold or Oro better for summer or winter?

Australian Gold suits daytime wear; Oro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Australian Gold and Oro?

Australian Gold has top notes of Fig, Green Notes, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Frangipani, Fruity Notes, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Balsamic Vinegar, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber. Oro has top notes of Frangipani, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain, heart notes of Mastic or Lentisque, Fig, Tuberose and Laurels, a base of Fig Tree, Cedar and White Musk.