Golden Autumn vs NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate takes 3 of 5 categories.
Golden AutumnChoose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, ChocolateChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Golden Autumn2/5
NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Golden Autumn
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate
- Sillage & projection
- NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate
- Value for money
- NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Golden Autumn
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Golden AutumnPrince MatchabelliNO 2 Lavender, Spicy, ChocolateRosendo Mateu Olfactive ExpressionsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.49/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 35%Had 12%Want 53%
4.00/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 10%Had 4%Want 86%
Category winnerGolden AutumnRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate51%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
43 votes
36%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate
SillageNO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNO 2 Lavender, Spicy, ChocolateBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
musky88%
mossy77%
floral65%
earthy53%
green42%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
sweet69%
rose61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Woody NotesMuskMossFloral NotesGreen Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
PineJuniperAniseHay
Heart
Bitter Orange BlossomGeraniumRoseGreen Notes
Base
ChocolateTobaccoMuskSandalwoodWoody NotesPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)Amber
InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Musk and Green Notes. Durations are only published for Golden Autumn, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring21
Summer11
Fall100
Winter26
Day100
Night73
Spring63
Summer25
Fall88
Winter100
Day100
Night83
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#17,252
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#37,607
PerfumerRosendo Mateu
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerGolden AutumnHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGolden Autumn by Prince Matchabelli is a floral woody musk fragrance designed for women, built around a profile of earthy moss, green notes, and soft floral notes resting on a warm foundation of woody notes and musk. It captures a brisk outdoor atmosphere with its prominent mossy and woody accords, creating a dry, nat…
Reviews →Rosendo Mateu No 2 opens with a sharp burst of fresh pine, aromatic juniper, and sweet anise that settles over clean French lavender. The heart softens into minted geranium leaves and orange blossom before descending into a rich, dark base of dry cocoa powder, spicy tobacco leaf, and earthy patchouli. Cedarwood and am…
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, Golden Autumn or NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate?
NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate takes 3 of 5 categories. Golden Autumn is rated 4.49/5 from 43 votes; NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Golden Autumn for a woody and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Golden Autumn or NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate?
NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate lasts longest (NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate 76/100, Golden Autumn 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Golden Autumn or NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate?
NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate projects furthest (NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate 75/100, Golden Autumn 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Golden Autumn and NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Musk and Green Notes.
Is Golden Autumn or NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate better for summer or winter?
Golden Autumn suits daytime wear; NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Golden Autumn and NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate?
Golden Autumn features Woody Notes, Musk, Moss, Floral Notes and Green Notes. NO 2 Lavender, Spicy, Chocolate has top notes of Pine, Juniper, Anise and Hay, heart notes of Bitter Orange Blossom, Geranium, Rose and Green Notes, a base of Chocolate, Tobacco, Musk and Sandalwood.
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