Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) vs White Gold
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 4 of 6 categories.
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
White GoldChoose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)4/6
White Gold2/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
- Sillage & projection
- White Gold
- Value for money
- Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- White Gold
- Fragranxe ranking
- Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)GuerlainWhite GoldJivagoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.34/ 5 · 2,128 votes
Have 48%Had 10%Want 42%
3.75/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 36%Had 6%Want 58%
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
2,128 votes
20%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
30%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
SillageWhite Gold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
green84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
woody100%
musky77%
green38%
powdery30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PeppermintLimeRum
Heart1 to 2 hours
Floral Notes
Base4 to 6 hours
VetiverCedarPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
LemonLimeEucalyptusPeppermint
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumCedarMint
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliMuskVetiver
Category winnerWhite GoldLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring99
Summer100
Fall60
Winter16
Day100
Night46
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
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#1,404
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews205
Overall rank#24,352
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2012
Reviews5
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum centers on a crisp cocktail structure that feels both lively and composed. It opens with an energizing splash of lime, peppermint, and dark rum, echoing the cool bite of a fresh mojito. As the zesty sharpness settles, light floral notes soften the middle, allowing the perfume to transition…
Reviews →Jivago White Gold kicks off with an assertive snap of cold peppermint and tart lime. Eucalyptus cuts through the initial alcohol lift right away. This gives the opening a sharp, mentholated chill that wakes up your senses immediately on muggy mornings. Spray it freely. Within twenty minutes, the brisk frost steps back…
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, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Gold?
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 4 of 6 categories. Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is rated 4.34/5 from 2,128 votes; White Gold is rated 3.75/5 from 10 votes. Choose Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose White Gold for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Gold?
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) lasts longest (Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 65/100, White Gold 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Gold?
White Gold projects furthest (White Gold 75/100, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) and White Gold smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Peppermint, Lime, Vetiver and Cedar.
Is Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or White Gold better for summer or winter?
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) suits daytime wear; White Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) and White Gold?
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) has top notes of Peppermint, Lime and Rum, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli. White Gold has top notes of Lemon, Lime, Eucalyptus and Peppermint, heart notes of Geranium, Cedar and Mint, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Vetiver.
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