Lucent vs Gold Edition
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
LucentChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Gold EditionChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lucent1/2
Gold Edition1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Gold Edition
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lucent
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LucentSilke Wilhelm I.Gold EditionDévierWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 14%Had 5%Want 82%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageGold Edition
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
amber77%
fruity69%
rose61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
leather61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Blood OrangeMandarin OrangeTangerineBlack CurrantVioletMarigoldHyacinth
Heart
OsmanthusJasmineTuberoseRoseMagnoliaPatchouliHeliotrope
Base
SandalwoodOpoponaxStyraxIncenseBenzoinTonka BeanVanille
Top20-30 mins
Blood OrangeStrawberryCinnamonMarjoram
Heart2-3 hrs
SaffronVioletTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
IncenseLeatherBenzoinOudTonkaAmberTolu BalsamMusk
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Violet, Tuberose and Incense. Durations are only published for Gold Edition, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
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#23,990
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#72,498
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLucentHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLucent is a warm floral amber with a bright citrus opening and a soft, powdery core. Blood orange, mandarin and black currant give it lift at first, then tuberose, jasmine and rose settle into a richer base of benzoin, incense, tonka and sandalwood. It reads classic rather than trendy, with a polished, feminine style …
Reviews →Dévier Gold Edition delivers a bold hit of warm amber wrapped in tart blood orange and ripe strawberry. The initial spray feels punchy. You get bright fruit, prickly cinnamon, and a medicinal hint of marjoram right away before dark resins roll in. Give it ten minutes. Soft violet and tuberose quiet down the sharp edge…
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.
Which is better, Lucent or Gold Edition?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Lucent is rated 3.86/5 from 10 votes; Gold Edition is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Lucent for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Gold Edition for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which projects more, Lucent or Gold Edition?
Gold Edition projects furthest (Gold Edition 50/100, Lucent 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lucent and Gold Edition smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Violet, Tuberose and Incense.
Is Lucent or Gold Edition better for summer or winter?
Lucent suits evening wear; Gold Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lucent and Gold Edition?
Lucent has top notes of Blood Orange, Mandarin Orange, Tangerine and Black Currant, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Opoponax, Styrax and Incense. Gold Edition has top notes of Blood Orange, Strawberry, Cinnamon and Marjoram, heart notes of Saffron, Violet and Tuberose, a base of Incense, Leather, Benzoin and Oud.
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