Fragrance comparison

Chamego vs The Gold

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 202 ratings analysed

4 wins

Chamego

Natura

4.11177 votes

Rank #26,244 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

The Gold

The Sum

4.1225 votes

Rank #47,583 Warm SpicyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chamego takes 4 of 6 categories.

Chamego
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
The Gold
Choose it for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chamego4/6

The Gold2/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChamegoNatura

The GoldThe Sum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 32%Had 68%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 29%Had 19%Want 52%

Category winnerChamegoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

38%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

177 votes

52%Love

28%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerChamegoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityThe Gold

SillageChamego

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy86%

cinnamon72%

woody58%

powdery44%

amber30%

warm spicy100%

earthy83%

woody65%

white floral48%

powdery30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperGingerBergamotCardamom

Heart

CinnamonCloveCedarJasmine

Base

AmberSandalwoodMuskTonka Bean

Notes

Earthy NotesSandalwoodCloveJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesClove, Jasmine 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

Spring30

Summer22

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day44

Night100

Category winnerThe GoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex30

Women70

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,244

PerfumerStephen Nilsen, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,583

PerfumerJosh Meyer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChamegoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chamego by Natura is a warm, spicy Oriental fragrance for women that hinges on a punchy ginger and cinnamon core. Launched in 2010, it offers a textured experience of dry woods and creamy tonka bean that shines in cooler autumn or winter weather. It is an assertive, spice-forward choice for those who enjoy a cozy yet …

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The Gold by The Sum opens with an immediate crackle of warm clove oil and dusty earth notes. Perfumer Josh Meyer anchors this composition on dry sandalwood, giving the blend an unpolished timber texture. As the heat builds, soft Arabian jasmine floats up through the spice, keeping the profile from turning overly dense…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chamego or The Gold?

Chamego takes 4 of 6 categories. Chamego is rated 4.11/5 from 177 votes; The Gold is rated 4.12/5 from 25 votes. Choose Chamego for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose The Gold for a warm spicy and earthy character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chamego or The Gold?

The Gold lasts longest (The Gold 73/100, Chamego 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chamego or The Gold?

Chamego projects furthest (Chamego 64/100, The Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chamego and The Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Clove, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Chamego or The Gold better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Chamego is the stronger pick. The Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chamego and The Gold?

Chamego has top notes of Pepper, Ginger, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Tonka Bean. The Gold features Earthy Notes, Sandalwood, Clove and Jasmine.