Fragrance comparison

Loka Sugar vs Yes Gold

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 93 ratings analysed

Loka Sugar

Pokoloka

4.001 votes

Rank #58,310 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Yes Gold

Pupa

3.7792 votes

Rank #14,326 SweetCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yes Gold takes 3 of 4 categories.

Loka Sugar
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in winter.
Yes Gold
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Loka Sugar0/4

Yes Gold3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Loka SugarPokoloka

Yes GoldPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.77/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 23%Had 29%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

24%Love

52%Like

1%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityYes Gold

SillageYes Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

vanilla77%

fresh69%

caramel61%

sweet100%

caramel92%

patchouli84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

ozonic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryBergamotFig LeafOrange

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCotton CandyRed BerriesStrawberryLicorice

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaCaramelMusk

Top15-30 mins

WatermelonSicilian OrangeRaspberry

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseIndian JasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

CaramelPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Yes Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Party 32%Casual 19%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,310

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,326

PerfumerJean-Charles Niel

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerYes GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Loka Sugar by Pokoloka opens with a bright flash of raspberry, orange, and sharp bergamot before settling quickly into a sugary heart. Spun cotton candy, strawberry, and dark licorice dominate the middle phase, giving the scent a dense confectionary feel on skin. As it dries down, warm vanilla, rich caramel, and soft …

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Pupa Yes Gold presents a bold fruity chypre profile that immediately grabs attention. A brisk splash of crisp watermelon, tangy raspberry, and bright Sicilian orange cuts through the initial alcohol spray within seconds. The fruit feels tart rather than syrupy. Soon, sweet rose, Indian jasmine, and crisp lily of the v…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Loka Sugar or Yes Gold?

Yes Gold takes 3 of 4 categories. Loka Sugar is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Yes Gold is rated 3.77/5 from 92 votes. Choose Loka Sugar for a sweet and fruity character. Best in winter. Choose Yes Gold for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Loka Sugar or Yes Gold?

Yes Gold lasts longest (Yes Gold 74/100, Loka Sugar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Loka Sugar or Yes Gold?

Yes Gold projects furthest (Yes Gold 63/100, Loka Sugar 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Loka Sugar and Yes Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and caramel accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vanilla.

Is Loka Sugar or Yes Gold better for summer or winter?

Yes Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Loka Sugar and Yes Gold?

Loka Sugar has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot, Fig Leaf and Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cotton Candy, Red Berries and Strawberry, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Caramel. Yes Gold has top notes of Watermelon, Sicilian Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Indian Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Caramel, Patchouli and Vanilla.