Fragrance comparison

Minneapolis 5.3 vs Panache Gold

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

2 wins

Minneapolis 5.3

Berceuse Parfum

3.7228 votes

Rank #21,606 PowderyWhite Floral

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58%scent match

Closely related

Panache Gold

Lentheric

3.502 votes

Rank #64,852 WoodyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Minneapolis 5.3 takes 2 of 2 categories.

Minneapolis 5.3
Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Panache Gold
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Minneapolis 5.32/2

Panache Gold0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Minneapolis 5.3
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Minneapolis 5.3

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Minneapolis 5.3Berceuse Parfum

Panache GoldLentheric

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 21%Had 8%Want 71%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

22%Dislike

9%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity30

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityMinneapolis 5.3

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

aldehydic77%

musky69%

woody61%

woody100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

musky69%

white floral61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both powdery, fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesCitrusesClovesCinnamon

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomOrris RootYlang-YlangRose

Base

SuedeMuskPowdery NotesPatchouliSandalwoodOakmossAmber

Notes

Woody NotesCitrusesAldehydesOrange BlossomVanillaMuskSandalwoodFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Citruses, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Panache Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer56

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night63

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex50

Women42

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,606

PerfumerSpyros Drosopoulos

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#64,852

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMinneapolis 5.3Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Minneapolis 5.3 is a retro-leaning unisex fragrance blending sharp aldehydes with soft suede and floral notes of lily of the valley. It feels like a vintage throwback tailored for those who appreciate iris and powdery textures. Best worn in cooler spring weather, this scent offers a distinctive and nostalgic mood that…

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Panache Gold by Lentheric is a classic floral aldehyde fragrance built around breezy citrus, sunny orange blossom, and dry sandalwood. The first spray delivers a brief flash of sharp alcohol before fizzy aldehydes wake up the senses with crisp morning energy. It quickly softens. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite…

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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, Minneapolis 5.3 or Panache Gold?

Minneapolis 5.3 takes 2 of 2 categories. Minneapolis 5.3 is rated 3.72/5 from 28 votes; Panache Gold is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Minneapolis 5.3 for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Panache Gold for a woody and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Minneapolis 5.3 or Panache Gold?

Minneapolis 5.3 lasts longest (Minneapolis 5.3 76/100, Panache Gold 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Minneapolis 5.3 and Panache Gold smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Citruses, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Minneapolis 5.3 or Panache Gold better for summer or winter?

Minneapolis 5.3 suits daytime wear; Panache Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Minneapolis 5.3 and Panache Gold?

Minneapolis 5.3 has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Cloves and Cinnamon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom, Orris Root and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Suede, Musk, Powdery Notes and Patchouli. Panache Gold features Woody Notes, Citruses, Aldehydes, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.