La Spezia Lime vs Gold Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gold Elixir takes 1 of 1 categories.
La Spezia LimeChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character.
Gold ElixirChoose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
La Spezia Lime0/1
Gold Elixir1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gold Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
La Spezia LimeThe Dua BrandGold ElixirOrmonde JayneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.12/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
65%Love
6%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
18%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy86%
fresh spicy72%
metallic58%
leather44%
aromatic30%
warm spicy100%
rose92%
patchouli84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
metallic61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and metallic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Calabrian bergamotSaffronLime
No top / heart / base split published
Top
SaffronBlack CurrantCalabrian bergamotBlack Pepper
Heart
JasmineRoseGeranium
Base
PatchouliMuskVanilla BeanMoss
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot and Saffron. Durations are only published for La Spezia Lime, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring78
Summer78
Fall78
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#70,513
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#9,863
PerfumerLinda Pilkington
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerGold ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLa Spezia Lime by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around crisp Mediterranean citrus and unexpected spice. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of Italian lime and sparkling Calabrian bergamot, delivering an immediate wave of tart freshness. Soon after, warm spicy saffron enters the picture, joined by dry…
Reviews →Gold Elixir opens with a tart blackcurrant and geranium bite, quickly turning warmer as black pepper and saffron come forward. The floral heart is spicy rather than soft, with rose and jasmine sitting over patchouli, musk, moss and a light vanilla bean warmth. It suits someone who likes bold, sour-spicy florals with a…
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.
Do La Spezia Lime and Gold Elixir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and metallic accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot and Saffron.
Is La Spezia Lime or Gold Elixir better for summer or winter?
Gold Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Spezia Lime and Gold Elixir?
La Spezia Lime features Calabrian bergamot, Saffron and Lime. Gold Elixir has top notes of Saffron, Black Currant, Calabrian bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla Bean and Moss.
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