Fragrance comparison

Solid Gold vs Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush)

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

2 wins

Solid Gold

Shirley May

4.005 votes

Rank #59,289 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

81%scent match

Very similar

Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush)

Brocard

3.003 votes

Rank #71,576 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solid Gold takes 2 of 2 categories.

Solid Gold
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush)
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character.

Solid Gold2/2

Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush)0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Solid GoldShirley May

Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush)Brocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 11%Had 44%Want 44%

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 40%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSolid GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

citrus84%

cinnamon77%

woody69%

leather61%

warm spicy100%

amber90%

cinnamon80%

leather70%

woody60%

animalic50%

Scent match81%Very similar · both warm spicy, amber and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitOrangeMint

Heart

CinnamonLeatherSpicy Notes

Base

AmberWoody NotesPatchouli

Notes

CinnamonLeatherSpicesAmberPatchouliRoseWoody NotesMintGrapefruitOrange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange, Mint and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,576

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSolid GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solid Gold by Shirley May opens with a brief splash of fresh grapefruit and mint before settling into a warmer, spiced leather. It is a dry wood fragrance that avoids the sticky sweetness found in many modern masculine scents. The cinnamon and amber base notes warm up on the skin, making it a comfortable wear for cris…

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Gold Rush by Brocard opens with sharp grapefruit and orange before settling into warm cinnamon and leather. It offers a straightforward option for cool autumn days. The woody base keeps it grounded, making it suitable for casual weekend wear when you want something simple and warming.

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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, Solid Gold or Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush)?

Solid Gold takes 2 of 2 categories. Solid Gold is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush) is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Solid Gold for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush) for a warm spicy and amber character.

Do Solid Gold and Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush) smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange, Mint and Cinnamon.

Is Solid Gold or Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush) better for summer or winter?

Solid Gold suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solid Gold and Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush)?

Solid Gold has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Leather and Spicy Notes, a base of Amber, Woody Notes and Patchouli. Золотая лихорадка (Gold Rush) features Cinnamon, Leather, Spices, Amber and Patchouli.