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Brompton Immortals vs Gold Aoud

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

Updated 471 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • Brompton Immortals

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Gold Aoud

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Brompton Immortals4/8
Gold Aoud4/8
Ratings & consensus
Brompton Immortals
Community sentiment
Brompton Immortals
Longevity
Gold Aoud
Sillage & projection
Gold Aoud
Value for money
Gold Aoud
Versatility
Brompton Immortals
Note pyramid (duration)
Gold Aoud
Fragranxe ranking
Brompton Immortals

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Brompton ImmortalsEx Nihilo
Gold AoudMancera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 213 votes
Have 38%Had 16%Want 46%
Category winnerBrompton ImmortalsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

258 votes

37%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerBrompton ImmortalsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityGold Aoud

SillageGold Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value28
¤ Price value54
Category winnerGold AoudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
rose77%
patchouli69%
amber61%
citrus100%
woody92%
rose84%
oud77%
warm spicy69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
SaffronPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseYlang-YlangJasmine SambacLily
Base6-10+ hrs
Madagascar VanillaPatchouliOlibanumWhite Musk
Top15-30 mins
Agarwood (Oud)Mandarin OrangeSaffronBlack PepperBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseJasminePatchouli
Base8-11+ hrs
AmberWhite MuskLeatherSandalwoodGuaiac WoodMadagascar VanillaCedar
Category winnerGold AoudLongest dry-down: 8-11+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer16
Fall100
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Spring69
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day96
Night100
Category winnerBrompton ImmortalsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex47
Women15
Men29
Unisex47
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,061

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#7,606

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerBrompton ImmortalsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brompton Immortals by Ex Nihilo is a bold, velvety oriental floral fragrance built on a dramatic collision of spices, rich florals, and dark woods. From the first spray, it grabs attention with a fiery pairing of red saffron and crackling pink pepper, which soon melts into an opulent heart of Bulgarian rose, tropical …

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Mancera Gold Aoud delivers an energetic twist on the classic Eastern rose and wood pairing. The first spray releases a sharp burst of bergamot, lemon, and tangy mandarin orange that cuts through the initial solvent punch. Within fifteen minutes, this bright citrus haze softens into a rich core of Bulgarian rose, earth…

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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, Brompton Immortals or Gold Aoud?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Brompton Immortals is rated 4.29/5 from 258 votes; Gold Aoud is rated 3.86/5 from 213 votes. Choose Brompton Immortals for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Gold Aoud for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Brompton Immortals or Gold Aoud?

Gold Aoud lasts longest (Gold Aoud 81/100, Brompton Immortals 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brompton Immortals or Gold Aoud?

Gold Aoud projects furthest (Gold Aoud 74/100, Brompton Immortals 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brompton Immortals and Gold Aoud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Saffron, Bulgarian Rose, Madagascar Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is Brompton Immortals or Gold Aoud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Brompton Immortals is the stronger pick. For winter, Brompton Immortals is the stronger pick. Brompton Immortals suits evening wear; Gold Aoud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brompton Immortals and Gold Aoud?

Brompton Immortals has top notes of Saffron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac and Lily, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Patchouli, Olibanum and White Musk. Gold Aoud has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Mandarin Orange, Saffron and Black Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Amber, White Musk, Leather and Sandalwood.

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