Fragrance comparison

Cengiz vs Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 4 ratings analysed

Cengiz

Osmanli Oud

4.001 votes

Rank #67,721 AromaticFresh Spicy

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79%scent match

Very similar

2 wins

Gold

Intelligent

4.673 votes

Rank #37,651 AromaticAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold takes 2 of 4 categories.

Cengiz
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Gold
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.

Cengiz1/4

Gold2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CengizOsmanli Oud

GoldIntelligent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 46%Had 0%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityGold

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCengizBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

amber77%

woody69%

white floral61%

aromatic100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match79%Very similar · both aromatic, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitCorianderBasil

Heart

Orange BlossomCardamomGinger

Base

TobaccoCedarAmber

Top

BasilGrapefruitCoriander

Heart

Orange BlossomPepperCardamomVanillaGinger

Base

BenzoinCedarTobaccoAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Coriander, Basil and Orange Blossom. 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

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

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#67,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cengiz by Osmanli Oud opens with a bright flash of tart grapefruit paired with herbal basil and crushed coriander. The initial burst feels crisp and green before warming up on skin. Within twenty minutes, sweet cardamom and spicy ginger push forward to smooth out the citrus edge. As the fragrance settles, a rich foun…

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Gold by Intelligent is a bold, aromatic scent for men that highlights a crisp blend of grapefruit and basil. It evolves with a spicy, resinous core of ginger and tobacco, creating a sophisticated feel. This 2024 launch fits well into evening wear and upscale events where you want a scent that lingers on the skin throu…

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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, Cengiz or Gold?

Gold takes 2 of 4 categories. Cengiz is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Gold is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cengiz for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Gold for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Cengiz or Gold?

Gold lasts longest (Gold 87/100, Cengiz 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cengiz or Gold?

Projection is very close: Cengiz 75/100, Gold 75/100 for sillage.

Do Cengiz and Gold smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Coriander, Basil and Orange Blossom.

Is Cengiz or Gold better for summer or winter?

Cengiz suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cengiz and Gold?

Cengiz has top notes of Grapefruit, Coriander and Basil, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cardamom and Ginger, a base of Tobacco, Cedar and Amber. Gold has top notes of Basil, Grapefruit and Coriander, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Pepper, Cardamom and Vanilla, a base of Benzoin, Cedar, Tobacco and Amber.