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Be Sexy vs Hot Gold

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

Updated 77 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hot Gold takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Be Sexy

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Hot Gold

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Be Sexy0/1
Hot Gold1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hot Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Be SexyMojo
Hot GoldBenetton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 8%Had 20%Want 72%
4.09/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 46%Had 19%Want 35%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
63%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

35%Love
51%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
musky90%
powdery80%
fruity70%
sweet60%
animalic50%
fruity100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
amber77%
woody69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red Apple
Heart
Floral Notes
Base
MuskAmberSandalwood
Top
PeachRed AppleBergamot
Heart
MimosaRoseCarambola (Star Fruit)
Base
AmberSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,810

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#16,524

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerHot GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mojo Be Sexy opens with a crisp, sugary splash of red apple that smells like biting into a chilled Honeycrisp dusted with powdered sugar. As the initial fruity burst settles over the first twenty minutes, a soft bouquet of sweet floral notes emerges to round out the tartness. The dry-down leans into warm amber, smooth…

Reviews →

Hot Gold by Benetton is a floral fruity fragrance built around a core of peach, red apple, and mimosa. It opens with a bright citrus sparkle before settling into a warm, powdery base of sandalwood and amber. This scent offers a casual, uplifting profile ideal for daytime wear during the spring months, providing a clea…

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, Be Sexy or Hot Gold?

Hot Gold takes 1 of 1 categories. Be Sexy is rated 3.00/5 from 8 votes; Hot Gold is rated 4.09/5 from 69 votes. Choose Be Sexy for a amber and musky character. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Hot Gold for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Be Sexy and Hot Gold smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is Be Sexy or Hot Gold better for summer or winter?

Be Sexy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Sexy and Hot Gold?

Be Sexy has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Hot Gold has top notes of Peach, Red Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Rose and Carambola (Star Fruit), a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.

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