Fragrance comparison

Chic Gold vs Edizione Reale 2018

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

Chic Gold

PanVel

4.004 votes

Rank #55,272 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Edizione Reale 2018

Acqua di Baviera

4.589 votes

Rank #20,043 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Edizione Reale 2018 takes 3 of 3 categories.

Chic Gold
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Edizione Reale 2018
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chic Gold0/3

Edizione Reale 20183/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Edizione Reale 2018
Sillage & projection: Edizione Reale 2018
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Edizione Reale 2018

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chic GoldPanVel

Edizione Reale 2018Acqua di Baviera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 30%Want 20%

4.58/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityEdizione Reale 2018

SillageEdizione Reale 2018

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

amber77%

floral69%

fresh61%

citrus100%

white floral91%

floral83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

rose56%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryLemonNeroli

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineGardeniaOrange BlossomPeony

Base4-6 hrs

Cashmere WoodVanillaAmberPatchouli

Top

Mandarin OrangeCitronBergamotNeroliGrapefruitCardamomPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineCyclamenRoseOrange BlossomGardeniaFreesia

Base

MuskPatchouliOlibanumMossVanillaSandalwoodCashmere WoodCedar

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Jasmine, Gardenia and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Chic Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 29%Date 19%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,272

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,043

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerEdizione Reale 2018Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

PanVel Chic Gold opens with a bright flash of tart raspberry and crisp lemon. It feels immediate and playful. Within minutes, a slightly bitter neroli cuts through the fruitiness, preventing the opening from turning sticky sweet. As the top notes evaporate, white florals take full control of the projection bubble. Cre…

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Edizione Reale 2018 by Acqua di Baviera is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Edizione Reale 2018 was launched in 2018. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Citron, Bergamot, Neroli, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Jasmine, Cyclamen, Rose, Orange Blossom, Gardenia and Freesia; base notes are Musk,…

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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, Chic Gold or Edizione Reale 2018?

Edizione Reale 2018 takes 3 of 3 categories. Chic Gold is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Edizione Reale 2018 is rated 4.58/5 from 9 votes. Choose Chic Gold for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Edizione Reale 2018 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chic Gold or Edizione Reale 2018?

Edizione Reale 2018 lasts longest (Edizione Reale 2018 80/100, Chic Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chic Gold or Edizione Reale 2018?

Edizione Reale 2018 projects furthest (Edizione Reale 2018 72/100, Chic Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chic Gold and Edizione Reale 2018 smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Jasmine, Gardenia and Orange Blossom.

Is Chic Gold or Edizione Reale 2018 better for summer or winter?

Chic Gold suits daytime wear; Edizione Reale 2018 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chic Gold and Edizione Reale 2018?

Chic Gold has top notes of Raspberry, Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Orange Blossom and Peony, a base of Cashmere Wood, Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli. Edizione Reale 2018 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Citron, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine, Cyclamen, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Olibanum and Moss.