Gold vs Hazelnut L'Hun
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gold takes 4 of 7 categories.
GoldChoose it for a cacao and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Hazelnut L'HunChoose it for a woody and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Gold4/7
Hazelnut L'Hun3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Hazelnut L'Hun
- Community sentiment
- Gold
- Longevity
- Gold
- Sillage & projection
- Gold
- Value for money
- Hazelnut L'Hun
- Versatility
- Gold
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hazelnut L'Hun
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
GoldBenettonHazelnut L'HunLe Monde GourmandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 16%Had 21%Want 63%
4.15/ 5 · 96 votes
Have 38%Had 5%Want 56%
Category winnerHazelnut L'HunRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate
27 votes
47%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
96 votes
Category winnerGoldMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGold
SillageGold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHazelnut L'HunBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcacao100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
musky69%
citrus61%
woody100%
cacao91%
vanilla83%
warm spicy74%
sweet65%
powdery56%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both cacao, warm spicy and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CacaoCashmere WoodRoseCotton FlowerMandarin OrangeHeliotropeIrisMuskNeroli
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
CacaoCashmere WoodVanillaGuaiac WoodGingerbreadHeliotropeCoconut Milk
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCacao, Cashmere Wood and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Hazelnut L'Hun, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer63
Fall88
Winter100
Day100
Night60
Spring12
Summer5
Fall100
Winter83
Day86
Night100
Category winnerGoldMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#33,800
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#10,951
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerHazelnut L'HunHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGold by Benetton is a warm, powdery floral fragrance designed for casual daily wear. It relies on a core of cocoa and heliotrope to create a soft, comforting aura. This scent transitions beautifully from a citrus-infused opening to a skin-hugging musk finish, making it a reliable choice for office settings or relaxed …
Reviews →Hazelnut L'Hun by Le Monde Gourmand delivers a warm, comforting profile centered on cacao, vanilla, and sweet woods. Despite what the name suggests, the scent focuses on spiced cocoa bean and gingerbread accords rather than roasted nuts. Guaiac wood and cashmere wood add a smoky, dry foundation, while coconut milk sof…
Reviews →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, Gold or Hazelnut L'Hun?
Gold takes 4 of 7 categories. Gold is rated 4.07/5 from 27 votes; Hazelnut L'Hun is rated 4.15/5 from 96 votes. Choose Gold for a cacao and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Hazelnut L'Hun for a woody and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Gold or Hazelnut L'Hun?
Gold lasts longest (Gold 80/100, Hazelnut L'Hun 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gold or Hazelnut L'Hun?
Gold projects furthest (Gold 60/100, Hazelnut L'Hun 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gold and Hazelnut L'Hun smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cacao, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cacao, Cashmere Wood and Heliotrope.
Is Gold or Hazelnut L'Hun better for summer or winter?
For summer, Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Gold is the stronger pick. Gold suits daytime wear; Hazelnut L'Hun suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gold and Hazelnut L'Hun?
Gold features Cacao, Cashmere Wood, Rose, Cotton Flower and Mandarin Orange. Hazelnut L'Hun features Cacao, Cashmere Wood, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Gingerbread.
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