Fragrance comparison

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum vs Lasso

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

3 wins

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum

Cesium

4.605 votes

Rank #37,561 AmberCaramel

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10%scent match

Clearly different

Lasso

Jean Patou

4.6020 votes

Rank #38,926 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum
Choose it for a amber and caramel character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Lasso
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum3/4

Lasso1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum
Sillage & projection: Lasso
Value for money: Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Golden Mystery Eau De ParfumCesium

LassoJean Patou

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 22%Want 44%

4.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 23%Had 3%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

85%Love

5%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityGolden Mystery Eau De Parfum

SillageLasso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value58

Category winnerGolden Mystery Eau De ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

caramel88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

cinnamon53%

fresh spicy42%

powdery100%

floral92%

musky84%

animalic77%

leather69%

rose61%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CaramelAmberPepperViolet

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonHeliotrope

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarPatchouliVetiver

Top

PeachCarnationHeliotropeFruity Notes

Heart

RoseIrisJasminePepperViolet

Base

LeatherMuskAmberCivetOakmossSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesAmber, Pepper, Violet and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day30

Night100

Spring43

Summer0

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex29

Women29

Date 40%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 11%

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,926

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGolden Mystery Eau De ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum by Cesium is a dense, warming oriental woody scent built around thick edible caramel and golden amber resin. It opens with an unmistakable flash of dark melted sugar, immediately cut by the dry prickle of cracked pepper and powdery purple violet petals. Do not overspray this. As the initia…

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Lasso by Jean Patou serves as a window into vintage perfumery, blending ripe peach with animalic leather. This mid-century creation wraps Carnation and civet in a dense, mossy haze. It suits collectors looking for a dry, dark, and highly textural scent that sits far away from contemporary sugary department store relea…

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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 Mystery Eau De Parfum or Lasso?

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Lasso is rated 4.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum for a amber and caramel character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Lasso for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum or Lasso?

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum lasts longest (Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum 64/100, Lasso 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum or Lasso?

Lasso projects furthest (Lasso 67/100, Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum and Lasso smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Amber, Pepper, Violet and Heliotrope.

Is Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum or Lasso better for summer or winter?

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum suits evening wear; Lasso suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum and Lasso?

Golden Mystery Eau De Parfum has top notes of Caramel, Amber, Pepper and Violet, heart notes of Cinnamon and Heliotrope, a base of Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver. Lasso has top notes of Peach, Carnation, Heliotrope and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Pepper, a base of Leather, Musk, Amber and Civet.