Fragrance comparison

Avenir Triumph vs Solid Gold

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Avenir Triumph

Maison de l'Avenir

5.002 votes

Rank #35,742 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Solid Gold

Shirley May

4.005 votes

Rank #59,289 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avenir Triumph takes 3 of 4 categories.

Avenir Triumph
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Solid Gold
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Avenir Triumph3/4

Solid Gold0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Avenir Triumph
Sillage & projection: Avenir Triumph
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Avenir Triumph

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Avenir TriumphMaison de l'Avenir

Solid GoldShirley May

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 44%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAvenir Triumph

SillageAvenir Triumph

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

green69%

woody61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

citrus84%

cinnamon77%

woody69%

leather61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both warm spicy, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPetitgrainBergamotGalbanumLemonBasilMint

Heart

CinnamonJasmineVioletPepperGingerCloves

Base

Woody NotesSpicy NotesSandalwoodPatchouliLeatherAmber

Top

GrapefruitOrangeMint

Heart

CinnamonLeatherSpicy Notes

Base

AmberWoody NotesPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Cinnamon and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,742

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#59,289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAvenir TriumphHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avenir Triumph opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange and sour grapefruit, quickly settling into warm cinnamon and woody tones. Designed for daily wear in spring and summer, it bridges the gap between clean aromatic herbal notes and a deeper leather base. This scent offers a direct, approachable style for casua…

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Solid Gold by Shirley May opens with a brief splash of fresh grapefruit and mint before settling into a warmer, spiced leather. It is a dry wood fragrance that avoids the sticky sweetness found in many modern masculine scents. The cinnamon and amber base notes warm up on the skin, making it a comfortable wear for cris…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Avenir Triumph or Solid Gold?

Avenir Triumph takes 3 of 4 categories. Avenir Triumph is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Solid Gold is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Avenir Triumph for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Solid Gold for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Avenir Triumph or Solid Gold?

Avenir Triumph lasts longest (Avenir Triumph 90/100, Solid Gold 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Avenir Triumph or Solid Gold?

Avenir Triumph projects furthest (Avenir Triumph 75/100, Solid Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Avenir Triumph and Solid Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Cinnamon and Woody Notes.

Is Avenir Triumph or Solid Gold better for summer or winter?

Solid Gold suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Avenir Triumph and Solid Gold?

Avenir Triumph has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Jasmine, Violet and Pepper, a base of Woody Notes, Spicy Notes, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Solid Gold has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Leather and Spicy Notes, a base of Amber, Woody Notes and Patchouli.