Fragrance comparison

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense vs Gold

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 1,040 ratings analysed

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense

Roja Dove

3.961,011 votes

Rank #4,049 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Gold

Undergreen

4.0029 votes

Rank #19,109 AmberCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold takes 5 of 7 categories.

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Gold
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense2/7

Gold5/7

Ratings & consensus: Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense
Community sentiment: Gold
Longevity: Gold
Sillage & projection: Gold
Value for money: Gold
Versatility: Gold
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseRoja Dove

GoldUndergreen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 1,011 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 33%Had 24%Want 44%

Category winnerElysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

26%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

1,011 votes

24%Love

62%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerGoldMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGold

SillageGold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value34

Category winnerGoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

woody53%

fruity42%

amber100%

citrus88%

warm spicy77%

balsamic65%

fresh spicy53%

smoky42%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitRhubarbLimeBergamotMuskArtemisiaLavenderThyme

Heart

Black CurrantAppleOrange BlossomLily of the ValleyJasmineTuberoseRose de Mai

Base

juniper berryVetiverDry WoodViolet LeafAmbergrisGalbanumCedarwoodBlack Pepper

Top15-30 mins

LimeLemonGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

GingerCardamonOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

IncenseMyrrhBenzoin

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lime and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer47

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night32

Category winnerGoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex13

Women3

Men15

Unisex85

Women0

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,049

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews147

Overall rank#19,109

PerfumerFabrice Olivieri

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerElysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense opens with bright citrus, tart rhubarb and a green herbal lift that gives it a sharper, cooler edge than many easygoing blue fragrances. As it settles, it turns cleaner and smoother, with vetiver, woods and musks keeping the freshness in place. It suits warm weather, office wear and smar…

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Undergreen Gold bursts open with an electric shock of crushed lime, bitter grapefruit, and sour lemon. That razor-sharp citrus flash lasts twenty minutes before warming into spicy grated ginger and sweet cardamom. The heart feels fizzy and effervescent, like artisanal spiced ginger ale poured over ice. As it settles o…

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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, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Gold?

Gold takes 5 of 7 categories. Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense is rated 3.96/5 from 1,011 votes; Gold is rated 4.00/5 from 29 votes. Choose Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Gold for a amber and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Gold?

Gold lasts longest (Gold 66/100, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Gold?

Gold projects furthest (Gold 64/100, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense and Gold smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lime and Orange Blossom.

Is Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense or Gold better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense and Gold?

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense has top notes of Grapefruit, Rhubarb, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant, Apple, Orange Blossom and Lily of the Valley, a base of juniper berry, Vetiver, Dry Wood and Violet Leaf. Gold has top notes of Lime, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Cardamon and Orange Blossom, a base of Incense, Myrrh and Benzoin.