Fragrance comparison

Gold Shot vs Hera

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

4 wins

Gold Shot

Pull & Bear

3.7629 votes

Rank #39,828 VanillaPowdery

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69%scent match

Closely related

Hera

Thera Cosméticos

2.004 votes

Rank #70,299 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gold Shot takes 4 of 4 categories.

Gold Shot
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Hera
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring.

Gold Shot4/4

Hera0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gold ShotPull & Bear

HeraThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 19%Had 39%Want 43%

2.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

62%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

0%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityGold Shot

SillageGold Shot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value25

Category winnerGold ShotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery90%

musky80%

sweet70%

floral60%

fruity50%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

floral77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match69%Closely related · both sweet, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LitchiQuinceKiwi

Heart2-3 hrs

OrchidJasmine

Base5-6 hrs

VanillaMusk

Top

KiwiQuinceLitchi

Heart

JasmineOrchid

Base

ChocolateMuskIris

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Quince, Kiwi and Orchid. Durations are only published for Gold Shot, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer64

Fall100

Winter55

Day100

Night62

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

Casual 40%Date 25%Party 19%Work 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#70,299

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGold ShotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pull & Bear Gold Shot delivers an immediate splash of sweet kiwi, tart quince, and juicy litchi. The opening feels bright and sugary. Give it two minutes for the initial alcohol to clear. Once settled, soft jasmine and powdery orchid emerge, smoothing out the sharp tropical sweetness. The base relies on warm vanilla a…

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Hera by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp burst of sweet litchi, tart kiwi, and quince. The fruitiness hits quickly in cold air, giving way to a floral center dominated by creamy jasmine and soft orchid. As the fragrance settles on skin, a dense base of dark chocolate, powdery iris, and warm musk takes over, giving …

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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 Shot or Hera?

Gold Shot takes 4 of 4 categories. Gold Shot is rated 3.76/5 from 29 votes; Hera is rated 2.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Gold Shot for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hera for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gold Shot or Hera?

Gold Shot lasts longest (Gold Shot 62/100, Hera 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold Shot or Hera?

Gold Shot projects furthest (Gold Shot 52/100, Hera 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold Shot and Hera smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Litchi, Quince, Kiwi and Orchid.

Is Gold Shot or Hera better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Gold Shot and Hera?

Gold Shot has top notes of Litchi, Quince and Kiwi, heart notes of Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Hera has top notes of Kiwi, Quince and Litchi, heart notes of Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Chocolate, Musk and Iris.