Fragrance comparison

Lavanda vs White Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

Lavanda

Helan

4.504 votes

Rank #43,822 AromaticWoody

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44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

White Gold

Jivago · 2012

3.7510 votes

Rank #25,240 WoodyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Gold takes 3 of 3 categories.

Lavanda
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
White Gold
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lavanda0/3

White Gold3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Gold
Sillage & projection: White Gold
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LavandaHelan

White GoldJivago

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

3.75/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 36%Had 6%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityWhite Gold

SillageWhite Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody86%

green72%

lavender58%

fresh spicy44%

herbal30%

woody100%

musky77%

green38%

powdery30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderMintSage

Heart

Palisander RosewoodPatchouliVetiver

Base

CedarVanilla

Top15-30 mins

LemonLimeEucalyptusPeppermint

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumCedarMint

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesMint, Palisander Rosewood, Patchouli and Vetiver. Durations are only published for White Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,822

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#25,240

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2012

Reviews5

Category winnerWhite GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Helan Lavanda opens with a sharp burst of herbal lavender, crisp mint, and dry sage. The initial spray feels green and medicinal, leaning straight into an authentic garden botanical aesthetic rather than a sugary bath product. As the herbal top settles, palisander rosewood and earthy patchouli emerge alongside quiet v…

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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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lavanda or White Gold?

White Gold takes 3 of 3 categories. Lavanda is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; White Gold is rated 3.75/5 from 10 votes. Choose Lavanda for a aromatic and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose White Gold for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lavanda or White Gold?

White Gold lasts longest (White Gold 56/100, Lavanda 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lavanda or White Gold?

White Gold projects furthest (White Gold 75/100, Lavanda 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lavanda and White Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Palisander Rosewood, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Is Lavanda or White Gold better for summer or winter?

Lavanda suits daytime wear; White Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lavanda and White Gold?

Lavanda has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Sage, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Cedar and Vanilla. 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.