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Gold vs Intimate

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

Updated 556 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Intimate takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Gold

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Intimate

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Gold2/7
Intimate5/7
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.

Fragrance
GoldRoberto Verino
IntimateRevlon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 35%Had 36%Want 29%
3.96/ 5 · 406 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerIntimateRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
54%Like
2%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

150 votes

45%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

376 votes

Category winnerIntimateMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityIntimate

SillageIntimate

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value68
Category winnerGoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
amber84%
woody77%
musky69%
floral61%
woody100%
musky92%
powdery84%
animalic77%
earthy69%
mossy61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GardeniaBergamot
Heart
JasmineOrris RootPeonyRose
Base
MuskAmberTonka BeanPatchouliSandalwood
Top
AldehydesRoseGardeniaCorianderBergamot
Heart
SandalwoodPatchouliOrris RootJasmineVirginia Cedar
Base
oak mossCivettaCastoreumMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orris Root. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Spring49
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men5
Unisex33
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,333

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#1,550

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews87

Category winnerIntimateHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold 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…

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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…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

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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