Fragrance comparison

Gold Noir vs Cobra Parfum

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 206 ratings analysed

4 wins

Gold Noir

Majouri

4.13164 votes

Rank #11,125 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Cobra Parfum

Beautimatic

3.7642 votes

Rank #33,098 Warm SpicyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold Noir takes 4 of 7 categories.

Gold Noir
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cobra Parfum
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gold Noir4/7

Cobra Parfum3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gold NoirMajouri

Cobra ParfumBeautimatic

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 164 votes

Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%

3.76/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 42%Had 39%Want 20%

Category winnerGold NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

164 votes

31%Love

36%Like

19%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerGold NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCobra Parfum

SillageCobra Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value86

Category winnerCobra ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

cinnamon77%

woody69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

woody84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

balsamic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CinnamonWhite WoodsHeliotrope

Heart3 to 4 hours

AmberPlumLeather

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaTonka BeanPatchouli

Top

PlumPepperBlack CurrantCorianderPalisander RosewoodRaspberry

Heart

CloveCinnamonStar AniseLilyTuberoseJasmineVetiverRose

Base

SandalwoodPeru BalsamIncenseAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Amber and Plum. Durations are only published for Gold Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer8

Fall98

Winter100

Day58

Night100

Spring21

Summer16

Fall100

Winter89

Day53

Night100

Category winnerGold NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex50

Women28

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,125

PerfumerCyrill Roland

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#33,098

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGold NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold Noir by Majouri is a warm oriental woody fragrance centered on sweet vanilla and rich amber. It opens with an immediate dusting of spicy cinnamon, supported by clean white woods and the soft, almond-like powder of heliotrope. As the opening settles, a juicy plum note emerges alongside deep amber and a noticeable …

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Cobra Parfum opens with a punch of dark plum, black currant, and sharp black pepper that hits like vintage 1980s perfumery. As the top notes settle, clove, cinnamon, and star anise push forward alongside tuberose and jasmine. It creates a dense, warm spicy floral heart that feels heavy and unapologetic on skin. Sandal…

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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 Noir or Cobra Parfum?

Gold Noir takes 4 of 7 categories. Gold Noir is rated 4.13/5 from 164 votes; Cobra Parfum is rated 3.76/5 from 42 votes. Choose Gold Noir for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cobra Parfum for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gold Noir or Cobra Parfum?

Cobra Parfum lasts longest (Cobra Parfum 74/100, Gold Noir 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold Noir or Cobra Parfum?

Cobra Parfum projects furthest (Cobra Parfum 67/100, Gold Noir 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold Noir and Cobra Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Amber and Plum.

Is Gold Noir or Cobra Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cobra Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Gold Noir is the stronger pick. Gold Noir suits evening wear; Cobra Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold Noir and Cobra Parfum?

Gold Noir has top notes of Cinnamon, White Woods and Heliotrope, heart notes of Amber, Plum and Leather, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Cobra Parfum has top notes of Plum, Pepper, Black Currant and Coriander, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, Star Anise and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Peru Balsam, Incense and Amber.