Gold vs Intimate
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Intimate takes 5 of 7 categories.
GoldChoose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.
IntimateChoose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
- Ratings & consensus
- Intimate
- Community sentiment
- Intimate
- Longevity
- Intimate
- Sillage & projection
- Intimate
- Value for money
- Gold
- Versatility
- Gold
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Intimate
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate150 votes
376 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityIntimate
SillageIntimate
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,333
PerfumerOlivier Polge
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#1,550
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews87
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGold by Roberto Verino offers a floral-woody experience built around gardenia and jasmine. It feels remarkably airy and light, avoiding the dense heaviness often found in floral-woody musk compositions. With a base of sandalwood and tonka bean, it fits comfortably into office environments or daytime social settings, p…
Reviews →Intimate by Revlon is a classic chypre floral launched in 1955. It centers on an animalic, mossy structure grounded by sandalwood and cedar. This fragrance suits those who appreciate vintage, earthy profiles with a powdery finish. It remains a notable example of mid-century perfumery, offering a distinct scent charact…
Reviews →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 Intimate?
Intimate takes 5 of 7 categories. Gold is rated 3.62/5 from 150 votes; Intimate is rated 3.96/5 from 406 votes. Choose Gold for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Intimate for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Gold or Intimate?
Intimate lasts longest (Intimate 73/100, Gold 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gold or Intimate?
Intimate projects furthest (Intimate 67/100, Gold 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gold and Intimate smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orris Root.
Is Gold or Intimate better for summer or winter?
For summer, Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Intimate is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gold and Intimate?
Gold has top notes of Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Peony and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Intimate has top notes of Aldehydes, Rose, Gardenia and Coriander, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Castoreum and Musk.
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