Fragrance comparison

Masaki/Masaki vs Lobogal Gold

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 946 ratings analysed

4 wins

Masaki/Masaki

Masaki Matsushima

3.67839 votes

Rank #11,594 FruityFloral

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Lobogal Gold

Lobogal

3.69107 votes

Rank #28,026 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masaki/Masaki takes 4 of 7 categories.

Masaki/Masaki
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lobogal Gold
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Masaki/Masaki4/7

Lobogal Gold2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Masaki/MasakiMasaki Matsushima

Lobogal GoldLobogal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 839 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

3.69/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%

Category winnerMasaki/MasakiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

56%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

839 votes

20%Love

52%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerMasaki/MasakiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityMasaki/Masaki

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLobogal GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral90%

tropical80%

fresh70%

rose60%

sweet50%

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LitchiPassionfruitRed AppleWatermelon

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseMagnoliaCherry Blossom

Base5-7 hrs

RaspberryMuskPatchouliCedar

Top

MelonPineappleLitchiTangerineBlack CurrantPink PepperBergamot

Heart

VioletMagnoliaFreesiaCasablanca LilyJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

RaspberryOrris RootLeatherPeachCaramelAmberEbony WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Rose, Magnolia and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Masaki/Masaki, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night31

Spring83

Summer28

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night44

Category winnerLobogal GoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 18%Party 9%

Men6

Unisex6

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,594

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#28,026

PerfumerPierre Bourdon, Valerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMasaki/MasakiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Masaki Matsushima Masaki/Masaki is a crisp, tart fruity floral perfume built around chilled litchi and sheer magnolia petals. The first spray releases a sharp burst of watermelon, passionfruit, and crisp Fuji apple that feels like biting into cold fruit on a humid morning. Within twenty minutes, the tart fruitiness so…

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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…

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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, Masaki/Masaki or Lobogal Gold?

Masaki/Masaki takes 4 of 7 categories. Masaki/Masaki is rated 3.67/5 from 839 votes; Lobogal Gold is rated 3.69/5 from 107 votes. Choose Masaki/Masaki for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lobogal Gold for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Masaki/Masaki or Lobogal Gold?

They last about the same: Masaki/Masaki 62/100, Lobogal Gold 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Masaki/Masaki or Lobogal Gold?

Projection is very close: Masaki/Masaki 55/100, Lobogal Gold 55/100 for sillage.

Do Masaki/Masaki and Lobogal Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Litchi, Rose, Magnolia and Raspberry.

Is Masaki/Masaki or Lobogal Gold better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Masaki/Masaki and Lobogal Gold?

Masaki/Masaki has top notes of Litchi, Passionfruit, Red Apple and Watermelon, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Cherry Blossom, a base of Raspberry, Musk, Patchouli and Cedar. 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.