Fragrance comparison

Gold vs Soulia

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Gold

Chantal Thomass

3.9021 votes

Rank #56,972 FruitySweet

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58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Soulia

Thauy

4.147 votes

Rank #40,611 FruityTuberose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soulia takes 3 of 4 categories.

Gold
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Soulia
Choose it for a fruity and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gold1/4

Soulia3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GoldChantal Thomass

SouliaThauy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 52%Had 12%Want 36%

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 58%Had 5%Want 38%

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

43%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySoulia

SillageSoulia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value45

Category winnerGoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

vanilla65%

patchouli48%

fresh30%

fruity100%

tuberose92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

vanilla61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and vanilla

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

Top

BlueberryMandarinOrange Blossom

Heart

TuberosePearJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesBlueberry, Pear, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night25

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

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,972

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,611

PerfumerDaniel Josier

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSouliaHigher 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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Soulia opens as a bright fruity floral, with blueberry and mandarin giving the first minutes a juicy, cheerful lift before tuberose and jasmine take over. The dry-down looks softer and cleaner, with vanilla, musk and cedar smoothing the sweetness. It reads feminine-leaning in style, but still comfortably unisex on pap…

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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 Soulia?

Soulia takes 3 of 4 categories. Gold is rated 3.90/5 from 21 votes; Soulia is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Gold for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Soulia for a fruity and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gold or Soulia?

Soulia lasts longest (Soulia 68/100, Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold or Soulia?

Soulia projects furthest (Soulia 55/100, Gold 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold and Soulia smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Blueberry, Pear, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Gold or Soulia better for summer or winter?

Gold suits daytime wear; Soulia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold and Soulia?

Gold has top notes of Sorbet, Blueberry and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. Soulia has top notes of Blueberry, Mandarin and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose, Pear and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.