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Golden Era vs eo01

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

Updated 244 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

eo01 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Golden Era

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • eo01

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Golden Era1/5
eo014/5
Ratings & consensus
eo01
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
eo01
Sillage & projection
eo01
Value for money
Golden Era
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
eo01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Golden EraPlayboy
eo01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 43%Had 2%Want 55%
4.00/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 28%Had 22%Want 50%
Category winnereo01Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

36%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

220 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

Longevityeo01

Sillageeo01

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value61
Category winnerGolden EraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
coconut77%
aromatic69%
salty61%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
amber77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
KumquatSaltApricot
Heart
CoconutYlang YlangJasmine Sambac
Base
VanillaTonka BeanMusk
Top
CoconutCardamomNutmegApricotBlood OrangeTangerine
Heart
Brazilian RosewoodOrchidPaprikaIrisLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaCinnamonTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberStyraxPatchouliVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesApricot, Coconut, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer100
Fall50
Winter8
Day100
Night53
Spring47
Summer31
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night52
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Men6
Unisex65
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,534

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#11,247

PerfumerEgon Oelkers

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnereo01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Golden Era by Playboy opens with a lively splash of salty kumquat and sweet apricot that catches you off guard for an budget fragrance. Within fifteen minutes, the bright fruitiness softens as creamy coconut and yellow ylang ylang roll in, creating a warm, beachy haze on warm skin. A base of vanilla and tonka bean add…

Reviews →

eo01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. eo01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Egon Oelkers. Top notes are Coconut, Cardamom, Nutmeg, Apricot, Blood Orange and Tangerine; middle notes are Brazilian Rosewood, Orchid, Paprika, Iris and Lily-of-the-Valley; base note…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Golden Era or eo01?

eo01 takes 4 of 5 categories. Golden Era is rated 4.04/5 from 24 votes; eo01 is rated 4.00/5 from 220 votes. Choose Golden Era for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose eo01 for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Golden Era or eo01?

They last about the same: eo01 65/100, Golden Era 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Golden Era or eo01?

eo01 projects furthest (eo01 64/100, Golden Era 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Golden Era and eo01 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Apricot, Coconut, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Is Golden Era or eo01 better for summer or winter?

Golden Era suits daytime wear; eo01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Era and eo01?

Golden Era has top notes of Kumquat, Salt and Apricot, heart notes of Coconut, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Musk. eo01 has top notes of Coconut, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Apricot, heart notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Orchid, Paprika and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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