Fragrance comparison

Emira vs Gold I

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 289 ratings analysed

Emira

Adyan by Anfar

3.676 votes

Rank #64,444 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Gold I

WIDIAN

4.13283 votes

Rank #2,420 OudFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold I takes 3 of 4 categories.

Emira
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Gold I
Choose it for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Emira1/4

Gold I3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmiraAdyan by Anfar

Gold IWIDIAN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

4.13/ 5 · 283 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 51%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

62%Love

20%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

142 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityGold I

SillageGold I

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winnerEmiraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli92%

vanilla84%

rose77%

amber69%

powdery61%

oud100%

fresh spicy92%

musky84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseAmberPatchouli

Heart

VanillaWhite Flowers

Base

Woody NotesAgarwood (Oud)Musk

Top

ApplePepper

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)White Flowers

Base

MuskVanillaAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesAmber, Vanilla, White Flowers and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter40

Day25

Night100

Spring48

Summer33

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men34

Unisex52

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,420

PerfumerAli Aljaberi, Jean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews54

Category winnerGold IHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emira by Adyan by Anfar is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Emira was launched in 2021. Top notes are Rose, Amber and Patchouli; middle notes are Patchouli, Vanilla and White Flowers; base notes are Woody Notes, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.

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Gold I opens with a challenging oud and musk edge, then settles into something much smoother and more polished. On skin, many wearers describe a creamy, velvety oud with soft florals, apple in the background, and a powdery amber-vanilla base. It suits someone who enjoys refined Middle Eastern style perfumery but does …

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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, Emira or Gold I?

Gold I takes 3 of 4 categories. Emira is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Gold I is rated 4.13/5 from 283 votes. Choose Emira for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Gold I for a oud and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Emira or Gold I?

Gold I lasts longest (Gold I 82/100, Emira 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emira or Gold I?

Projection is very close: Gold I 71/100, Emira 69/100 for sillage.

Do Emira and Gold I smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber, Vanilla, White Flowers and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Emira or Gold I better for summer or winter?

Emira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emira and Gold I?

Emira has top notes of Rose, Amber and Patchouli, heart notes of Vanilla and White Flowers, a base of Woody Notes, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. Gold I has top notes of Apple and Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and White Flowers, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.