Fragrance comparison

Najdia in Gold vs Viking No. 11

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

3 wins

Najdia in Gold

Lattafa Perfumes

3.7933 votes

Rank #31,382 Fresh SpicyWoody

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65%scent match

Closely related

Viking No. 11

Twist · 2022

5.001 votes

Rank #54,886 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Najdia in Gold takes 3 of 4 categories.

Najdia in Gold
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Viking No. 11
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Najdia in Gold3/4

Viking No. 111/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Najdia in Gold
Sillage & projection: Viking No. 11
Value for money: Najdia in Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Najdia in Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Najdia in GoldLattafa Perfumes

Viking No. 11Twist

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 35%Had 12%Want 53%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

39%Like

21%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNajdia in Gold

SillageViking No. 11

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNajdia in GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

citrus69%

marine61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

marine69%

patchouli61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bay LeafGrapefruitSea Notes

Heart

PatchouliGuaiac Wood

Base

AmbergrisOakmoss

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitMarine notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Apple BlossomPatchouliBay Leaf

Base5-7 hrs

Guaiac WoodAmbergrisMoss

InformationalShared notesBay Leaf, Grapefruit, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Viking No. 11, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall92

Winter83

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex22

Women63

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 36%Work 30%Party 19%Date 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,382

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,886

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Category winnerNajdia in GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Najdia in Gold by Lattafa Perfumes opens with a bracing blast of grapefruit and crisp bay leaf. This unisex floral leans heavily into woody and aromatic territory as it settles on the skin. It performs best in moderate temperatures, offering a clean, marine-influenced presence that feels appropriate for office setting…

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Twist Viking No. 11 hits the air with a brisk shock of tart pink grapefruit peel and salty ocean water. The opening feels clean, icy, and invigorating. Within fifteen minutes, a crisp herbal heart takes shape as crushed bay leaf, sweet apple blossom, and green patchouli join the nautical spray. The base anchors the fr…

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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, Najdia in Gold or Viking No. 11?

Najdia in Gold takes 3 of 4 categories. Najdia in Gold is rated 3.79/5 from 33 votes; Viking No. 11 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Najdia in Gold for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Viking No. 11 for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Najdia in Gold or Viking No. 11?

Najdia in Gold lasts longest (Najdia in Gold 68/100, Viking No. 11 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Najdia in Gold or Viking No. 11?

Viking No. 11 projects furthest (Viking No. 11 75/100, Najdia in Gold 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Najdia in Gold and Viking No. 11 smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bay Leaf, Grapefruit, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood.

Is Najdia in Gold or Viking No. 11 better for summer or winter?

Najdia in Gold suits daytime wear; Viking No. 11 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Najdia in Gold and Viking No. 11?

Najdia in Gold has top notes of Bay Leaf, Grapefruit and Sea Notes, heart notes of Patchouli and Guaiac Wood, a base of Ambergris and Oakmoss. Viking No. 11 has top notes of Grapefruit and Marine notes, heart notes of Apple Blossom, Patchouli and Bay Leaf, a base of Guaiac Wood, Ambergris and Moss.