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eo01 vs Golden Era

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

Updated 244 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

eo01 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • eo01

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Golden Era

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

eo014/5
Golden Era1/5
Ratings & consensus
eo01
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
eo01
Sillage & projection
eo01
Value for money
Golden Era
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
eo01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
eo01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Golden EraPlayboy
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 28%Had 22%Want 50%
4.04/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 43%Had 2%Want 55%
Category winnereo01Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

220 votes

46%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

Longevityeo01

Sillageeo01

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value84
Category winnerGolden EraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
amber77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
coconut77%
aromatic69%
salty61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoconutCardamomNutmegApricotBlood OrangeTangerine
Heart
Brazilian RosewoodOrchidPaprikaIrisLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCinnamonTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberStyraxPatchouliVirginia Cedar
Top
KumquatSaltApricot
Heart
CoconutYlang YlangJasmine Sambac
Base
VanillaTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Apricot, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer31
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night52
Spring92
Summer100
Fall50
Winter8
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex65
Women29
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,275

PerfumerEgon Oelkers

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#37,737

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnereo01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

eo01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. eo01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Egon Oelkers. Top notes are Coconut, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Apricot, Blood Orange and Tangerine; middle notes are Brazilian Rosewood, Orchid, Paprika, Iris and Lily-of-the-Valley; base note…

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Golden Era by Playboy opens with a lively splash of salty kumquat and sweet apricot that catches you off guard for an budget fragrance. Within fifteen minutes, the bright fruitiness softens as creamy coconut and yellow ylang ylang roll in, creating a warm, beachy haze on warm skin. A base of vanilla and tonka bean add…

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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, eo01 or Golden Era?

eo01 takes 4 of 5 categories. eo01 is rated 4.00/5 from 220 votes; Golden Era is rated 4.04/5 from 24 votes. Choose eo01 for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Golden Era for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, eo01 or Golden Era?

They last about the same: eo01 65/100, Golden Era 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, eo01 or Golden Era?

eo01 projects furthest (eo01 64/100, Golden Era 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do eo01 and Golden Era smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Apricot, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Is eo01 or Golden Era better for summer or winter?

eo01 suits daytime wear; Golden Era suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in eo01 and Golden Era?

eo01 has top notes of Coconut, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Apricot, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Orchid, Paprika and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Golden Era has top notes of Kumquat, Salt and Apricot, heart notes of Coconut, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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