Fragrance comparison

Pure Gold vs Rue Pergolese Gold

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

Pure Gold

Alta Moda

4.673 votes

Rank #46,243 White FloralCitrus

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72%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Rue Pergolese Gold

CFFC Fragrances

3.9039 votes

Rank #25,815 White FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rue Pergolese Gold takes 2 of 3 categories.

Pure Gold
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Rue Pergolese Gold
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Pure Gold1/3

Rue Pergolese Gold2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pure GoldAlta Moda

Rue Pergolese GoldCFFC Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

3.90/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love

44%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityRue Pergolese Gold

SillagePure Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value79

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus86%

amber72%

honey58%

sweet44%

animalic30%

white floral100%

sweet88%

honey77%

citrus65%

patchouli53%

fruity42%

Scent match72%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeNeroliRaspberryAmalfi Lemon

Heart

GardeniaJasmineAfrican Orange Flower

Base

White HoneyAmberPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryAmalfi LemonNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaJasmineOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

White HoneyPatchouli

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Raspberry, Amalfi Lemon and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Rue Pergolese Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring73

Summer40

Fall93

Winter100

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Date 33%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRue Pergolese GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pure Gold by Alta Moda is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Neroli, Raspberry and Amalfi Lemon; middle notes are Gardenia, Jasmine and African Orange Flower; base notes are White Honey, Amber and Patchouli.

Reviews →

Rue Pergolese Gold by CFFC Fragrances is a bright, honeyed floral that balances sunny fruit with a warm, syrupy base. The spray opens with tart raspberry and zesty Amalfi lemon, flanked by a brief splash of crisp neroli. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into lush gardenia, jasmine, and rich orange blossom. Th…

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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, Pure Gold or Rue Pergolese Gold?

Rue Pergolese Gold takes 2 of 3 categories. Pure Gold is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Rue Pergolese Gold is rated 3.90/5 from 39 votes. Choose Pure Gold for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Rue Pergolese Gold for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pure Gold or Rue Pergolese Gold?

They last about the same: Rue Pergolese Gold 62/100, Pure Gold 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pure Gold or Rue Pergolese Gold?

Pure Gold projects furthest (Pure Gold 75/100, Rue Pergolese Gold 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pure Gold and Rue Pergolese Gold smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and honey accords. Common notes include Neroli, Raspberry, Amalfi Lemon and Gardenia.

Is Pure Gold or Rue Pergolese Gold better for summer or winter?

Rue Pergolese Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pure Gold and Rue Pergolese Gold?

Pure Gold has top notes of Bitter Orange, Neroli, Raspberry and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and African Orange Flower, a base of White Honey, Amber and Patchouli. Rue Pergolese Gold has top notes of Raspberry, Amalfi Lemon and Neroli, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of White Honey and Patchouli.