Gold Extreme vs Intuition
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gold Extreme takes 4 of 5 categories.
Gold ExtremeChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
IntuitionChoose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Gold Extreme4/5
Intuition1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Gold Extreme
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Gold Extreme
- Sillage & projection
- Gold Extreme
- Value for money
- Gold Extreme
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Intuition
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Gold ExtremeJay ZIntuitionAramisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 19%Had 9%Want 72%
3.15/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 36%Had 7%Want 58%
Category winnerGold ExtremeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
25%Love
33%Like
21%Ok
9%Dislike
12%Hate
166 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGold Extreme
SillageGold Extreme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGold ExtremeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
lavender92%
woody84%
earthy77%
citrus69%
iris61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlueberryGrapefruitSicilian BergamotCardamomGinger
Heart
SaffronViolet LeafOrris RootLavender
Base
AmberVanillaMyrrhTeak WoodVetiver
Top
Grapefruit
Heart
LavenderOrris Root
Base
VetiverPatchouliLeather
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orris Root, Lavender and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer88
Fall71
Winter37
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#60,035
PerfumerIlias Ermenidis
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#16,959
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews39
Category winnerIntuitionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGold Extreme by Jay Z opens with a distinctive pop of tart blueberry, crisp grapefruit, and cracked cardamom. Perfumer Ilias Ermenidis balances this unusual fruity start against a traditional aromatic heart of lavender, saffron, and powdery orris root. As the top notes fade, a warm base of amber, sweet vanilla, and sm…
Reviews →Aramis Intuition opens with bright grapefruit over a clean lavender core, then settles into a dry woody base with vetiver, patchouli and a light leather touch. It reads as fresh, masculine and easy to wear, with a barbershop leaning aromatic style that stays fairly polite. This suits someone who wants an everyday offi…
Reviews →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 Extreme or Intuition?
Gold Extreme takes 4 of 5 categories. Gold Extreme is rated 3.75/5 from 12 votes; Intuition is rated 3.15/5 from 220 votes. Choose Gold Extreme for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Intuition for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Gold Extreme or Intuition?
Gold Extreme lasts longest (Gold Extreme 69/100, Intuition 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gold Extreme or Intuition?
Gold Extreme projects furthest (Gold Extreme 69/100, Intuition 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gold Extreme and Intuition smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orris Root, Lavender and Vetiver.
Is Gold Extreme or Intuition better for summer or winter?
Gold Extreme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gold Extreme and Intuition?
Gold Extreme has top notes of Blueberry, Grapefruit, Sicilian Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Saffron, Violet Leaf, Orris Root and Lavender, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Myrrh and Teak Wood. Intuition has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender and Orris Root, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Leather.
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