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Gold Label vs Great Britain

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

Updated 523 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Great Britain takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Gold Label

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Great Britain

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Gold Label2/5
Great Britain3/5
Ratings & consensus
Gold Label
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Great Britain
Sillage & projection
Great Britain
Value for money
Gold Label
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Great Britain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gold LabelThe Dua Brand
Great BritainRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 65%Had 10%Want 25%
4.22/ 5 · 509 votes
Have 32%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerGold LabelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
71%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

62%Love
20%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

311 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityGreat Britain

SillageGreat Britain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value32
Category winnerGold LabelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
iris84%
woody77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
powdery92%
leather84%
animalic77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
ButterOrrisRose de MaiCinnamonBenzoinCloveVanillaYlang YlangPatchouliLabdanumStyraxAmyris

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Clary SageBergamotLemon
Heart
VioletJasmineRose de Mai
Base
LeatherOrrisAmbergrisOakmossTolu BalsamLabdanumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Carrot Seeds
InformationalShared notesOrris, Rose de Mai and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Gold Label, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer45
Fall100
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring64
Summer24
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex64
Women9
Men61
Unisex34
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#618

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews132

Category winnerGreat BritainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold Label by The Dua Brand is an extrait de parfum built around warm spicy, amber, and powdery iris accords. Released in 2018, this unisex fragrance presents an opulent chypre floral structure accented by floating 24K gold flakes in the bottle. It opens with an immediate burst of bergamot backed by a strong woody pre…

Reviews →

Great Britain is a plush leather fragrance with a sharp animalic opening that quickly softens into violet, orris, ambergris, and mossy woods. It feels dense, powdery, and stately, with the kind of polished old-world character that can read regal to some and dated or challenging to others. This is best approached as a …

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 Label or Great Britain?

Great Britain takes 3 of 5 categories. Gold Label is rated 4.71/5 from 14 votes; Great Britain is rated 4.22/5 from 509 votes. Choose Gold Label for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Great Britain for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gold Label or Great Britain?

Great Britain lasts longest (Great Britain 85/100, Gold Label 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold Label or Great Britain?

Great Britain projects furthest (Great Britain 74/100, Gold Label 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold Label and Great Britain smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Orris, Rose de Mai and Labdanum.

Is Gold Label or Great Britain better for summer or winter?

Gold Label suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold Label and Great Britain?

Gold Label features Butter, Orris, Rose de Mai, Cinnamon and Benzoin. Great Britain has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Rose de Mai, a base of Leather, Orris, Ambergris and Oakmoss.

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