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Lobogal Gold vs Studio MP2

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

Updated 169 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Studio MP2 takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Lobogal Gold

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Studio MP2

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Lobogal Gold1/7
Studio MP26/7
Ratings & consensus
Studio MP2
Community sentiment
Studio MP2
Longevity
Studio MP2
Sillage & projection
Studio MP2
Value for money
Lobogal Gold
Versatility
Studio MP2
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Studio MP2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lobogal GoldLobogal
Studio MP2M. Micallef
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%
3.90/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 36%Had 26%Want 38%
Category winnerStudio MP2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
52%Like
7%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

107 votes

34%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerStudio MP2Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityStudio MP2

SillageStudio MP2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value67
Category winnerLobogal GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
woody61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
violet77%
fresh69%
musky61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MelonPineappleLitchiTangerineBlack CurrantPink PepperBergamot
Heart
VioletMagnoliaFreesiaCasablanca LilyJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
RaspberryOrris RootLeatherPeachCaramelAmberEbony WoodMusk
Top
PeachMelonPlum
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
MuskVanillaPatchouliCaramel
InformationalShared notesMelon, Violet, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer28
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night44
Spring55
Summer73
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerStudio MP2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex6
Women88
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,400

PerfumerPierre Bourdon, Valerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,875

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerStudio MP2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lobogal Gold opens with a bright burst of melon, litchi, and pineapple before settling into a powdery floral heart. Crafted by perfumer Pierre Bourdon in 2004, this composition pairs juicy orchard fruit with classic casablanca lily and soft violet. As the top notes quiet down, sweet caramel and dark leather emerge ben…

Reviews →

Studio MP2 by M. Micallef is a gourmand creation centered on a juicy peach and melon opening. The heart introduces a soft violet and rose floral character that sits against a rich base of vanilla and caramel. It is a sweet, powdery scent designed for daily wear when you want a touch of playful fruit and warmth on your…

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, Lobogal Gold or Studio MP2?

Studio MP2 takes 6 of 7 categories. Lobogal Gold is rated 3.69/5 from 107 votes; Studio MP2 is rated 3.90/5 from 62 votes. Choose Lobogal Gold for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Studio MP2 for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lobogal Gold or Studio MP2?

Studio MP2 lasts longest (Studio MP2 74/100, Lobogal Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lobogal Gold or Studio MP2?

Studio MP2 projects furthest (Studio MP2 73/100, Lobogal Gold 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lobogal Gold and Studio MP2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Melon, Violet, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Lobogal Gold or Studio MP2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Studio MP2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Lobogal Gold is the stronger pick. Lobogal Gold suits daytime wear; Studio MP2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lobogal Gold and Studio MP2?

Lobogal Gold has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Litchi and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet, Magnolia, Freesia and Casablanca Lily, a base of Raspberry, Orris Root, Leather and Peach. Studio MP2 has top notes of Peach, Melon and Plum, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli and Caramel.

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