Fragrance comparison

Golden Decade Amethyst vs Creamy Love

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

Golden Decade Amethyst

Zara

3.7939 votes

Rank #16,800 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Creamy Love

Signature Royale

3.754 votes

Rank #51,282 CaramelVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creamy Love takes 3 of 4 categories.

Golden Decade Amethyst
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Creamy Love
Choose it for a caramel and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Golden Decade Amethyst1/4

Creamy Love3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Creamy Love
Sillage & projection: Creamy Love
Value for money: Creamy Love
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Golden Decade Amethyst

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Golden Decade AmethystZara

Creamy LoveSignature Royale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 53%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

44%Like

26%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

25%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCreamy Love

SillageCreamy Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value100

Category winnerCreamy LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

musky83%

caramel74%

powdery65%

sweet56%

caramel100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

almond61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both caramel, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MandarinCaramelLemon

Heart

Casablanca LilyJasmine

Base

MuskVanilla

Top

CaramelPistachioAlmondLemonRaspberryPeachBergamot

Heart

CardamomJasmine

Base

VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Lemon, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall53

Winter29

Day100

Night29

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,800

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#51,282

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGolden Decade AmethystHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Golden Decade Amethyst by Zara is a floral fruity gourmand crafted for those seeking a bright, accessible scent. The opening features a zesty mix of mandarin and lemon caramel, which settles into a soft heart of Casablanca lily and jasmine. It creates a refreshing trail of musk and sweet vanilla, making it a versatile…

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Creamy Love leans into a dessert-like opening of caramel, pistachio and almond, brightened by lemon, bergamot and soft fruits. It quickly settles into a sweeter vanilla-musk base with a powdery, musky finish and a touch of cardamom warmth. This reads as a gourmand-leaning unisex scent with a soft fruity edge. It may s…

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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, Golden Decade Amethyst or Creamy Love?

Creamy Love takes 3 of 4 categories. Golden Decade Amethyst is rated 3.79/5 from 39 votes; Creamy Love is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Golden Decade Amethyst for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Creamy Love for a caramel and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Golden Decade Amethyst or Creamy Love?

Creamy Love lasts longest (Creamy Love 90/100, Golden Decade Amethyst 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Golden Decade Amethyst or Creamy Love?

Creamy Love projects furthest (Creamy Love 100/100, Golden Decade Amethyst 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Golden Decade Amethyst and Creamy Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share caramel, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Caramel, Lemon, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Golden Decade Amethyst or Creamy Love better for summer or winter?

Golden Decade Amethyst suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Decade Amethyst and Creamy Love?

Golden Decade Amethyst has top notes of Mandarin, Caramel and Lemon, heart notes of Casablanca Lily and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Vanilla. Creamy Love has top notes of Caramel, Pistachio, Almond and Lemon, heart notes of Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Musk.