Fragrance comparison

Silver Light vs White Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 91 ratings analysed

Silver Light

Linn Young

3.2958 votes

Rank #21,222 SweetPatchouli

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37%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

White Gold

Regalien

3.8533 votes

Rank #17,876 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Gold takes 6 of 7 categories.

Silver Light
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
White Gold
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Silver Light1/7

White Gold6/7

Ratings & consensus: White Gold
Community sentiment: White Gold
Longevity: White Gold
Sillage & projection: White Gold
Value for money: Silver Light
Versatility: White Gold
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Silver LightLinn Young

White GoldRegalien

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.29/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 30%Had 25%Want 45%

3.85/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 26%Had 24%Want 49%

Category winnerWhite GoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

31%Dislike

7%Hate

58 votes

33%Love

33%Like

18%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerWhite GoldMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityWhite Gold

SillageWhite Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value39

Category winnerSilver LightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

patchouli92%

caramel84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

honey61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

rose84%

caramel77%

ozonic69%

amber61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cotton CandyJasmineCoconutBergamotCassisMelonMandarin Orange

Heart

HoneyApricotPlumPeachOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesRose

Base

PatchouliCaramelDark ChocolateAmberVanillaTonka BeanMusk

Top

PearPlumOzonic notesBergamot

Heart

RoseOrris RootJasmine

Base

CaramelTonka BeanDark ChocolateLabdanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Bergamot, Plum and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring93

Summer64

Fall71

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerWhite GoldMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,222

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#17,876

PerfumerCara Sylvain

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerWhite GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver Light by Linn Young opens with a sharp burst of spun cotton candy, juicy melon, and tangy cassis. Bright bergamot and sweet mandarin orange cut through the initial sugary blast, giving the top notes a fruity pop. The scent soon shifts into a heavy heart of dark honey, ripe plum, and soft jasmine. Deep patchoul…

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White Gold by Regalien is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. White Gold was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Cara Sylvain. Top notes are Pear, Plum, Ozonic notes and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Orris Root and Jasmine; base notes are Caramel, Tonka Bean, Dark Chocolate, Labdanum and Patchouli…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Silver Light or White Gold?

White Gold takes 6 of 7 categories. Silver Light is rated 3.29/5 from 58 votes; White Gold is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes. Choose Silver Light for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose White Gold for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Silver Light or White Gold?

White Gold lasts longest (White Gold 75/100, Silver Light 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Light or White Gold?

White Gold projects furthest (White Gold 74/100, Silver Light 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver Light and White Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and caramel accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Bergamot, Plum and Rose.

Is Silver Light or White Gold better for summer or winter?

For summer, White Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Silver Light is the stronger pick. White Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Light and White Gold?

Silver Light has top notes of Cotton Candy, Jasmine, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Plum and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Dark Chocolate and Amber. White Gold has top notes of Pear, Plum, Ozonic notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Tonka Bean, Dark Chocolate and Labdanum.