Fragrance comparison

Gold vs White Honey

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Gold

Chantal Thomass

3.9021 votes

Rank #56,972 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

White Honey

Perlier

3.8513 votes

Rank #42,444 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Honey takes 3 of 5 categories.

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

Gold2/5

White Honey3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GoldChantal Thomass

White HoneyPerlier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 52%Had 12%Want 36%

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 22%Had 14%Want 65%

Category winnerGoldRating 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

23%Love

46%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityGold

SillageWhite Honey

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value71

Category winnerWhite HoneyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

vanilla65%

patchouli48%

fresh30%

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

floral69%

rose61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

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

SorbetTangerinePearLemonRaspberryFloral Notes

Heart

GeraniumApricotOrange BlossomWild RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

HoneyVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesSorbet, Pear, Orange Blossom and Vanilla. 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

Fall88

Winter63

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 36%Date 27%Work 24%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,972

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerWhite HoneyHigher 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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Perlier White Honey opens with a crisp spray of tangerine, raspberry sorbet, and tart lemon. The immediate splash feels bright and juicy before settling into a soft floral heart of wild rose, orange blossom, and lily-of-the-valley. As the sharp citrus fizzes out, a gentle honey note emerges alongside cedarwood and war…

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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 White Honey?

White Honey takes 3 of 5 categories. Gold is rated 3.90/5 from 21 votes; White Honey is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose Gold for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose White Honey for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gold or White Honey?

They last about the same: Gold 60/100, White Honey 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gold or White Honey?

White Honey projects furthest (White Honey 46/100, Gold 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold and White Honey smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Sorbet, Pear, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.

Is Gold or White Honey better for summer or winter?

Gold suits daytime wear; White Honey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold and White Honey?

Gold has top notes of Sorbet, Blueberry and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. White Honey has top notes of Sorbet, Tangerine, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Apricot, Orange Blossom and Wild Rose, a base of Honey, Vanilla and Cedar.