Fragrance comparison

Gold vs Interlude Woman

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 4,577 ratings analysed

Gold

Undergreen

4.0029 votes

Rank #19,109 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Interlude Woman

Amouage

4.014,548 votes

Rank #24,565 AmberSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Interlude Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

Gold
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Interlude Woman
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Gold3/7

Interlude Woman4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GoldUndergreen

Interlude WomanAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 33%Had 24%Want 44%

4.01/ 5 · 4,548 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerInterlude WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

62%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

43%Love

34%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

4,548 votes

Category winnerGoldMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityInterlude Woman

SillageInterlude Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value37

Category winnerInterlude WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus88%

warm spicy77%

balsamic65%

fresh spicy53%

smoky42%

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

woody69%

herbal61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LimeLemonGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

GingerCardamonOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

IncenseMyrrhBenzoin

Top

MarigoldGingerGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

IncenseWalnutImmortelleKiwiHoneyOpoponaxCoffeeSandalwood

Base

LeatherBenzoinAgarwood (Oud)AmberTonka BeanOakmossVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Ginger, Incense and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer47

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night32

Spring45

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex85

Women0

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 17%Party 10%

Men3

Unisex55

Women42

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,109

PerfumerFabrice Olivieri

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#24,565

PerfumerKarine Vinchon Spehner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Undergreen Gold bursts open with an electric shock of crushed lime, bitter grapefruit, and sour lemon. That razor-sharp citrus flash lasts twenty minutes before warming into spicy grated ginger and sweet cardamom. The heart feels fizzy and effervescent, like artisanal spiced ginger ale poured over ice. As it settles o…

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Amouage Interlude Woman is a dark, complex chypre floral fragrance that contrasts bitter grapefruit with sweet honey and dense frankincense. It wears like a heavy velvet cloak, settling into a rich base of leather, oakmoss, and warm oud. It is designed for chilly evenings when you want a fragrance that makes a singula…

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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 Interlude Woman?

Interlude Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Gold is rated 4.00/5 from 29 votes; Interlude Woman is rated 4.01/5 from 4,548 votes. Choose Gold for a amber and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Interlude Woman for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gold or Interlude Woman?

Interlude Woman lasts longest (Interlude Woman 77/100, Gold 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold or Interlude Woman?

Interlude Woman projects furthest (Interlude Woman 69/100, Gold 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold and Interlude Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Ginger, Incense and Benzoin.

Is Gold or Interlude Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Interlude Woman is the stronger pick. Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold and Interlude Woman?

Gold has top notes of Lime, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Cardamon and Orange Blossom, a base of Incense, Myrrh and Benzoin. Interlude Woman has top notes of Marigold, Ginger, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Walnut, Immortelle and Kiwi, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.