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Gold Digger vs Qi

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

Updated 478 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qi takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Gold Digger

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Qi

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Gold Digger1/4
Qi3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Qi
Sillage & projection
Qi
Value for money
Gold Digger
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Qi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gold DiggerAntonio Maretti
QiOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 32%Had 11%Want 57%
3.91/ 5 · 469 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
11%Love
22%Like
22%Ok
44%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

33%Love
39%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

469 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityQi

SillageQi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value33
Category winnerGold DiggerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
green69%
sweet61%
floral100%
green92%
fresh84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
citrus61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both floral, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lemon BlossomFruity NotesBlack Currant
Heart
LilacOsmanthusRose
Base
AmberMuskTea
Top
Lemon BlossomFreesiaNeroli
Heart
TeaOsmanthusHedioneRoseViolet
Base
MateMossMuskBenzoinMyrrh
InformationalShared notesLemon Blossom, Osmanthus, Rose and Musk. 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
Summer75
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer91
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men7
Unisex45
Women48
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,549

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,063

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerQiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold Digger is a fruity floral built around black currant, lemon blossom, rose, lilac, and soft musk. It opens bright and juicy, then settles into a smoother floral heart with a light tea and amber finish. It looks best suited to spring and daytime wear, especially if you like feminine scents that feel fresh, lightly …

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Ormonde Jayne Qi opens with a crisp burst of lemon blossom, neroli, and freesia that quickly settles into a cool green tea heart. Golden osmanthus brings a soft apricot sweetness alongside violet and hedione. Earthy mate, clean musk, and dry moss anchor the delicate florals without adding heavy warmth. It sits light a…

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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 Digger or Qi?

Qi takes 3 of 4 categories. Gold Digger is rated 3.00/5 from 9 votes; Qi is rated 3.91/5 from 469 votes. Choose Gold Digger for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Qi for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gold Digger or Qi?

Qi lasts longest (Qi 63/100, Gold Digger 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold Digger or Qi?

Qi projects furthest (Qi 62/100, Gold Digger 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold Digger and Qi smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Lemon Blossom, Osmanthus, Rose and Musk.

Is Gold Digger or Qi better for summer or winter?

Gold Digger suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold Digger and Qi?

Gold Digger has top notes of Lemon Blossom, Fruity Notes and Black Currant, heart notes of Lilac, Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Amber, Musk and Tea. Qi has top notes of Lemon Blossom, Freesia and Neroli, heart notes of Tea, Osmanthus, Hedione and Rose, a base of Mate, Moss, Musk and Benzoin.

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