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Labyrinth vs Gothique

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

Updated 130 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gothique takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Labyrinth

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Gothique

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Labyrinth2/5
Gothique3/5
Ratings & consensus
Labyrinth
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gothique
Sillage & projection
Labyrinth
Value for money
Gothique
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gothique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LabyrinthTRNP
GothiqueAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 8%Had 6%Want 86%
3.50/ 5 · 120 votes
Have 35%Had 6%Want 59%
Category winnerLabyrinthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

24%Love
42%Like
20%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

97 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityGothique

SillageLabyrinth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value82
Category winnerGothiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy88%
woody77%
citrus65%
rose53%
balsamic42%
amber100%
sweet86%
aromatic72%
woody58%
warm spicy44%
balsamic30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
MyrrhBitter OrangeAmberSandalwoodOlibanumRose OilSpicesAtlas Cedar

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MyrrhOlibanumCaneléStyraxCassiaBenzoinNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Atlas CedarVetiverLabdanumLiquidambar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Olibanum and Atlas Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer40
Fall80
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring20
Summer17
Fall89
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex84
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,842

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#10,500

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerGothiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TRNP Labyrinth opens with a sharp, medicinal burst of bitter orange rind paired with thick, unctuous myrrh. Crafted as a pure parfum oil by Teone Reinthal in 2017, this natural blend skips airy top notes entirely in favor of immediate resinous weight. As the dark citrus settles into skin, warm amber and dry olibanum c…

Reviews →

Gothique by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Gothique was launched in 2018.

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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Labyrinth or Gothique?

Gothique takes 3 of 5 categories. Labyrinth is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Gothique is rated 3.50/5 from 120 votes. Choose Labyrinth for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gothique for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Labyrinth or Gothique?

Gothique lasts longest (Gothique 67/100, Labyrinth 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Labyrinth or Gothique?

Projection is very close: Labyrinth 53/100, Gothique 52/100 for sillage.

Do Labyrinth and Gothique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Olibanum and Atlas Cedar.

Is Labyrinth or Gothique better for summer or winter?

Labyrinth suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Labyrinth and Gothique?

Labyrinth features Myrrh, Bitter Orange, Amber, Sandalwood and Olibanum. Gothique features Myrrh, Olibanum, Canelé, Styrax and Cassia.

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