Fragrance comparison

Fantasy Intense vs Gold Shot

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 970 ratings analysed

5 wins

Fantasy Intense

Britney Spears

4.16941 votes

Rank #424 SweetWoody

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51%scent match

Some overlap

Gold Shot

Pull & Bear

3.7629 votes

Rank #39,698 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fantasy Intense takes 5 of 7 categories.

Fantasy Intense
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Gold Shot
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fantasy Intense5/7

Gold Shot2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fantasy IntenseBritney Spears

Gold ShotPull & Bear

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 941 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

3.76/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 19%Had 39%Want 43%

Category winnerFantasy IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

889 votes

17%Love

62%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerFantasy IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityFantasy Intense

SillageFantasy Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value88

Category winnerGold ShotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody92%

fruity84%

patchouli77%

powdery69%

musky61%

vanilla100%

powdery90%

musky80%

sweet70%

floral60%

fruity50%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LitchiPearKiwi

Heart

White ChocolateCupcakeJasmineOrchid

Base

PatchouliWoodsy NotesMuskOrris

Top15-30 mins

LitchiQuinceKiwi

Heart2-3 hrs

OrchidJasmine

Base5-6 hrs

VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Kiwi, Jasmine and Orchid. Durations are only published for Gold Shot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer35

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring55

Summer64

Fall100

Winter55

Day100

Night62

Category winnerGold ShotMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex8

Women91

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

Casual 40%Date 25%Party 19%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#424

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews220

Overall rank#39,698

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFantasy IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Britney Spears Fantasy Intense pushes the original 2005 release into darker, woodier territory by cranking up the patchouli and pairing it with white chocolate and sweet cupcake notes. The top opens with a sharp burst of kiwi and juicy litchi that quickly settles into a creamy floral heart of jasmine and orchid. As it…

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Pull & Bear Gold Shot delivers an immediate splash of sweet kiwi, tart quince, and juicy litchi. The opening feels bright and sugary. Give it two minutes for the initial alcohol to clear. Once settled, soft jasmine and powdery orchid emerge, smoothing out the sharp tropical sweetness. The base relies on warm vanilla a…

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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, Fantasy Intense or Gold Shot?

Fantasy Intense takes 5 of 7 categories. Fantasy Intense is rated 4.16/5 from 941 votes; Gold Shot is rated 3.76/5 from 29 votes. Choose Fantasy Intense for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Gold Shot for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fantasy Intense or Gold Shot?

Fantasy Intense lasts longest (Fantasy Intense 68/100, Gold Shot 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fantasy Intense or Gold Shot?

Fantasy Intense projects furthest (Fantasy Intense 58/100, Gold Shot 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fantasy Intense and Gold Shot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Litchi, Kiwi, Jasmine and Orchid.

Is Fantasy Intense or Gold Shot better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Fantasy Intense and Gold Shot?

Fantasy Intense has top notes of Litchi, Pear and Kiwi, heart notes of White Chocolate, Cupcake, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Patchouli, Woodsy Notes, Musk and Orris. Gold Shot has top notes of Litchi, Quince and Kiwi, heart notes of Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Musk.