Fragrance comparison

Gold vs Jour 9

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 96 ratings analysed

4 wins

Gold

Saskia Diez

3.7572 votes

Rank #17,263 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Jour 9

Majouri

3.4624 votes

Rank #51,816 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold takes 4 of 5 categories.

Gold
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jour 9
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gold4/5

Jour 91/5

Ratings & consensus: Gold
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jour 9
Sillage & projection: Gold
Value for money: Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GoldSaskia Diez

Jour 9Majouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 26%Had 16%Want 58%

3.46/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 33%Had 9%Want 59%

Category winnerGoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

32%Like

21%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

17%Love

38%Like

21%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityJour 9

SillageGold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value53

Category winnerGoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

floral77%

amber69%

fresh spicy61%

fruity100%

floral92%

iris84%

warm spicy77%

soft spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

JuniperCassisBergamotArtemisia

Heart

OsmanthusFreesiaMyrrhMagnoliaPeachPlumRose

Base

SandalwoodMuskCedarAmberPatchouliMossLabdanumCastoreum

Top15 to 45 minutes

Pink PepperPlumMagnolia

Heart2 to 4 hours

SaffronOrris RootOsmanthus

Base4 to 8 hours

OudBenzoinLabdanum

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Magnolia, Plum and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Jour 9, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night86

Spring33

Summer22

Fall100

Winter89

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men7

Unisex86

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,263

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#51,816

PerfumerJennifer Jambon

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold by Saskia Diez is a woody, aromatic chypre floral with a bright, slightly bitter opening of juniper, cassis and bergamot. The heart turns plush and fruit tinted, think peach, plum and osmanthus over soft florals, then settles into a mossy, resinous base with patchouli, labdanum, amber and creamy woods. It can rea…

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Jour 9 by Majouri is a woody spicy eau de parfum built around sweet plum, powdery orris root, and resinous oud. The opening pairs ripe plum with bright magnolia and a pinch of pink pepper, giving the initial spray a lush, fruity lift. As the perfume settles, saffron and osmanthus introduce a warm spicy warmth, while e…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gold or Jour 9?

Gold takes 4 of 5 categories. Gold is rated 3.75/5 from 72 votes; Jour 9 is rated 3.46/5 from 24 votes. Choose Gold for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jour 9 for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gold or Jour 9?

Jour 9 lasts longest (Jour 9 76/100, Gold 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold or Jour 9?

Gold projects furthest (Gold 60/100, Jour 9 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold and Jour 9 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Magnolia, Plum and Labdanum.

Is Gold or Jour 9 better for summer or winter?

Gold suits daytime wear; Jour 9 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold and Jour 9?

Gold has top notes of Juniper, Cassis, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Osmanthus, Freesia, Myrrh and Magnolia, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Amber. Jour 9 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Plum and Magnolia, heart notes of Saffron, Orris Root and Osmanthus, a base of Oud, Benzoin and Labdanum.