Fragrance comparison

Dream vs Lobogal Gold

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 414 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dream

The Maker

4.09307 votes

Rank #3,762 Warm SpicyVanilla

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Lobogal Gold

Lobogal

3.69107 votes

Rank #31,400 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dream takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dream
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Lobogal Gold
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dream4/7

Lobogal Gold3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DreamThe Maker

Lobogal GoldLobogal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 307 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

3.69/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%

Category winnerDreamRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

307 votes

20%Love

52%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerDreamMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityDream

SillageLobogal Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLobogal GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

floral61%

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both powdery, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ButterCinnamonCocoaMagnolia

Heart

White SandalwoodCaramelVanilla Orchid

Base

VanillaAmberVetiver

Top

MelonPineappleLitchiTangerineBlack CurrantPink PepperBergamot

Heart

VioletMagnoliaFreesiaCasablanca LilyJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

RaspberryOrris RootLeatherPeachCaramelAmberEbony WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Caramel and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring26

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer28

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night44

Category winnerLobogal GoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex29

Women68

Men6

Unisex6

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,762

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews94

Overall rank#31,400

PerfumerPierre Bourdon, Valerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dream by The Maker opens with the comforting aroma of warm melted butter, freshly grated cinnamon, and a dusting of dry cocoa powder. A hint of fresh magnolia petals keeps the initial spray from feeling heavy or syrupy. As it settles on warm skin, creamy caramel and delicate vanilla orchid emerge, resting over a smoot…

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Lobogal Gold opens with a bright burst of melon, litchi, and pineapple before settling into a powdery floral heart. Crafted by perfumer Pierre Bourdon in 2004, this composition pairs juicy orchard fruit with classic casablanca lily and soft violet. As the top notes quiet down, sweet caramel and dark leather emerge ben…

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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, Dream or Lobogal Gold?

Dream takes 4 of 7 categories. Dream is rated 4.09/5 from 307 votes; Lobogal Gold is rated 3.69/5 from 107 votes. Choose Dream for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Lobogal Gold for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dream or Lobogal Gold?

Dream lasts longest (Dream 65/100, Lobogal Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dream or Lobogal Gold?

Lobogal Gold projects furthest (Lobogal Gold 55/100, Dream 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dream and Lobogal Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Caramel and Amber.

Is Dream or Lobogal Gold better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lobogal Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Dream is the stronger pick. Lobogal Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dream and Lobogal Gold?

Dream has top notes of Butter, Cinnamon, Cocoa and Magnolia, heart notes of White Sandalwood, Caramel and Vanilla Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Vetiver. Lobogal Gold has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Litchi and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet, Magnolia, Freesia and Casablanca Lily, a base of Raspberry, Orris Root, Leather and Peach.