Fragrance comparison

Gateway of India vs Just Gold

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Gateway of India

Aulentissima

4.003 votes

Rank #56,306 FloralOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Just Gold

Cuarzo The Circle

4.449 votes

Rank #41,221 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Just Gold takes 1 of 1 categories.

Gateway of India
Choose it for a floral and oud character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Just Gold
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Gateway of India0/1

Just Gold1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gateway of IndiaAulentissima

Just GoldCuarzo The Circle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 33%Had 30%Want 37%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

oud88%

white floral77%

woody65%

powdery53%

citrus42%

floral100%

fruity88%

musky77%

rose65%

citrus53%

sweet42%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Magnolia

Heart

Jasmine

Base

SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)

Top

Fruity Notes

Heart

MagnoliaRoseJasmine

Base

MuskAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Jasmine 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,306

PerfumerGiovanni Festa

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,221

PerfumerRamón Béjar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJust GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gateway of India by Aulentissima is a striking floral-woody-oud composition that balances crisp magnolia with the deep, grounding heat of sandalwood. It offers a sophisticated scent profile suitable for both men and women who appreciate resinous woods. Best worn during transitional spring weather, this fragrance linge…

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Just Gold by Cuarzo The Circle opens with a vibrant burst of ripe, sweet orchard fruits accompanied by a touch of sparkling citrus. As the initial fruitiness settles into the skin, a lush floral bouquet emerges, showcasing velvety garden rose petals, creamy magnolia blossoms, and delicate jasmine. The dry-down introdu…

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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, Gateway of India or Just Gold?

Just Gold takes 1 of 1 categories. Gateway of India is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Just Gold is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Gateway of India for a floral and oud character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Just Gold for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Gateway of India and Just Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Jasmine and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Gateway of India or Just Gold better for summer or winter?

Gateway of India suits day or night wear; Just Gold suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gateway of India and Just Gold?

Gateway of India has top notes of Magnolia, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud). Just Gold has top notes of Fruity Notes, heart notes of Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Agarwood (Oud).