Fragrance comparison

Burj Dubai Arina vs Touq Gold

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

2 wins

Burj Dubai Arina

Le Chameau

5.002 votes

Rank #53,227 CitrusSweet

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100%scent match

Very similar

Touq Gold

Risala

3.676 votes

Rank #62,449 CitrusSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burj Dubai Arina takes 2 of 4 categories.

Burj Dubai Arina
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Touq Gold
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Burj Dubai Arina2/4

Touq Gold1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Burj Dubai Arina
Value for money: Touq Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Burj Dubai Arina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Burj Dubai ArinaLe Chameau

Touq GoldRisala

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 39%Had 4%Want 57%

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%

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

33%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBurj Dubai Arina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTouq GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet91%

fruity83%

musky74%

powdery65%

white floral56%

citrus100%

sweet91%

fruity83%

musky74%

powdery65%

white floral56%

Scent match100%Very similar · both citrus, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Orange BlossomBlack CurrantRaspberry

Base3 to 5 hours

Whipped CreamMarshmallowAmbretteMusk

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

Orange BlossomBlack CurrantRaspberry

Base

Whipped CreamMarshmallowMuskAmbrette

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Burj Dubai Arina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men17

Unisex0

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,227

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBurj Dubai ArinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burj Dubai Arina by Le Chameau is an Eau de Parfum that merges zesty citrus with fluffy dessert sweetness. The scent begins with a bright splash of mandarin orange, tart grapefruit, and bergamot, giving an instant burst of sunny energy. As the crisp opening settles, orange blossom unfolds alongside ripe raspberry and …

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Touq Gold opens with bright mandarin, bergamot, and grapefruit, then settles into a sweeter fruity floral heart with orange blossom, raspberry, and black currant. The dry-down looks soft and dessert-like, with whipped cream, marshmallow, musk, and ambrette giving it a fluffy, musky finish. It reads as a citrusy sweet …

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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, Burj Dubai Arina or Touq Gold?

Burj Dubai Arina takes 2 of 4 categories. Burj Dubai Arina is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Touq Gold is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Burj Dubai Arina for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Touq Gold for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burj Dubai Arina or Touq Gold?

They last about the same: Burj Dubai Arina 60/100, Touq Gold 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Burj Dubai Arina or Touq Gold?

Burj Dubai Arina projects furthest (Burj Dubai Arina 63/100, Touq Gold 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burj Dubai Arina and Touq Gold smell similar?

Very similar: a 100% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Orange Blossom.

Is Burj Dubai Arina or Touq Gold better for summer or winter?

Burj Dubai Arina suits day or night wear; Touq Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burj Dubai Arina and Touq Gold?

Burj Dubai Arina has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Black Currant and Raspberry, a base of Whipped Cream, Marshmallow, Ambrette and Musk. Touq Gold has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Black Currant and Raspberry, a base of Whipped Cream, Marshmallow, Musk and Ambrette.