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Black Gold vs Natio Woman

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

Updated 1,873 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Gold takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Black Gold

    Choose it for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Natio Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Gold4/5
Natio Woman1/5
Ratings & consensus
Black Gold
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Gold
Sillage & projection
Black Gold
Value for money
Natio Woman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black GoldMancera
Natio WomanNatio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 1,859 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 43%
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 56%Had 26%Want 19%
Category winnerBlack GoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
6%Like
12%Ok
10%Dislike
21%Hate

Share of community votes

21%Love
43%Like
29%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityBlack Gold

SillageBlack Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value81
Category winnerNatio WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
fresh spicy99%
woody97%
aromatic88%
powdery85%
violet79%
citrus100%
fresh83%
white floral65%
fresh spicy48%
rose30%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderCinnamonNutmegCitrusesAgarwood (Oud)
Heart
VioletJasminePatchouli LeafSea NotesRose
Base
LeatherWoody NotesWhite MuskAmberVetiver
Notes
CitrusesJasmineRoseLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender, Citruses, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer44
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night100
Spring86
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night13
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men69
Unisex24
Women7
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#477

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched2017

Reviews340

Overall rank#54,686

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Gold by Mancera is a Leather fragrance for men. Black Gold was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Pierre Montale. Top notes are Lavender, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Citruses and Agarwood (Oud); middle notes are Violet, Jasmine, Patchouli Leaf, Sea Notes and Rose; base notes are Leather, Woody Notes, Whit…

Reviews →

Natio Woman is a light, citrus-led floral that wears clean, airy and easy. It opens bright and fresh, then settles into a soft mix of jasmine, rose and lavender that feels more shower-fresh than dressy. This suits warm weather, casual daytime use and anyone who wants a gentle perfume that stays close. If you prefer st…

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, Black Gold or Natio Woman?

Black Gold takes 4 of 5 categories. Black Gold is rated 3.97/5 from 1,859 votes; Natio Woman is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Black Gold for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Natio Woman for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Gold or Natio Woman?

Black Gold lasts longest (Black Gold 78/100, Natio Woman 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Gold or Natio Woman?

Black Gold projects furthest (Black Gold 69/100, Natio Woman 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Gold and Natio Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Citruses, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Black Gold or Natio Woman better for summer or winter?

Black Gold suits day or night wear; Natio Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Gold and Natio Woman?

Black Gold has top notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Citruses, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Patchouli Leaf and Sea Notes, a base of Leather, Woody Notes, White Musk and Amber. Natio Woman features Citruses, Jasmine, Rose and Lavender.

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