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Gold vs Addicted No.3

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Addicted No.3 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Gold

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Addicted No.3

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gold1/5
Addicted No.34/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Addicted No.3
Sillage & projection
Addicted No.3
Value for money
Addicted No.3
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Addicted No.3
Fragranxe ranking
Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GoldChantal Thomass
Addicted No.3Twist
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 52%Had 12%Want 36%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
57%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityAddicted No.3

SillageAddicted No.3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value100
Category winnerAddicted No.3Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
vanilla65%
patchouli48%
fresh30%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
SorbetBlueberryPear
Heart2-3 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmine
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Pink PepperSorbetPearMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmineCoffee
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliVanillaCedar
Category winnerAddicted No.3Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night50
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 36%Date 27%Work 24%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 35%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,972

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,259

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Category winnerGoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold by Chantal Thomass delivers an instant splash of chilled sweetness that feels like fruit sorbet on a sunny afternoon. Cold blueberry hits immediately. Ripe pear follows right behind it. You will notice a brisk alcohol lift for the first minute, but the scent settles smoothly into clean orange blossom and velvety …

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Twist Addicted No.3 is a sweet, comforting gourmand built around dark coffee, creamy vanilla, and crisp pear. The first spray releases a lively burst of pink pepper and mandarin orange that lifts the room before settling into a softer pace. Give it five minutes. Once the initial alcohol flash dissipates, white orange …

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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, Gold or Addicted No.3?

Addicted No.3 takes 4 of 5 categories. Gold is rated 3.90/5 from 21 votes; Addicted No.3 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Gold for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Addicted No.3 for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gold or Addicted No.3?

Addicted No.3 lasts longest (Addicted No.3 80/100, Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold or Addicted No.3?

Addicted No.3 projects furthest (Addicted No.3 100/100, Gold 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold and Addicted No.3 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Sorbet, Pear, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Gold or Addicted No.3 better for summer or winter?

Gold suits daytime wear; Addicted No.3 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold and Addicted No.3?

Gold has top notes of Sorbet, Blueberry and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. Addicted No.3 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Sorbet, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Coffee, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Cedar.

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