Fragrance comparison

Suisse Gold vs Mikul

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

6 wins

Suisse Gold

Pure Gold Perfumes

4.3312 votes

Rank #32,800 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

81%scent match

Very similar

Mikul

GUY FOX

3.9520 votes

Rank #36,665 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suisse Gold takes 6 of 6 categories.

Suisse Gold
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mikul
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Suisse Gold6/6

Mikul0/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Suisse GoldPure Gold Perfumes

MikulGUY FOX

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

3.95/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 50%Had 9%Want 41%

Category winnerSuisse GoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

30%Love

40%Like

25%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySuisse Gold

SillageSuisse Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value64

Category winnerSuisse GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy91%

aromatic83%

white floral74%

herbal65%

green56%

citrus100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

white floral70%

tobacco60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match81%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitCorianderBasil

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomGingerCardamom

Base6-8+ hrs

Spicy NotesAmberTobacco

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitBasilCoriander

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomGingerCardamom

Base5-7 hrs

TobaccoAmberCedar

Category winnerSuisse GoldLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall88

Winter88

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer85

Fall31

Winter31

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 35%Work 31%Date 21%Party 13%

Men46

Unisex54

Women0

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,800

PerfumerUrs Castelletti

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#36,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSuisse GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Suisse Gold by Pure Gold Perfumes cuts through the air with a bright burst of tart grapefruit and bruised green basil. The initial spray delivers a punchy aromatic kick before settling into warm ground coriander and freshly sliced ginger. Within twenty minutes, the herbal edge softens against sweet white orange blosso…

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Mikul by GUY FOX gives you an effortless blast of fresh laundry confidence right out of the shower. The opening snaps alive with tart grapefruit, peppery basil, and cracked coriander seed. It wakes up your senses without punching you in the nose. Give it ten minutes. Soft orange blossom and grated ginger soon step for…

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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, Suisse Gold or Mikul?

Suisse Gold takes 6 of 6 categories. Suisse Gold is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes; Mikul is rated 3.95/5 from 20 votes. Choose Suisse Gold for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mikul for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Suisse Gold or Mikul?

Suisse Gold lasts longest (Suisse Gold 91/100, Mikul 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Suisse Gold or Mikul?

Suisse Gold projects furthest (Suisse Gold 88/100, Mikul 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Suisse Gold and Mikul smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Coriander, Basil and Orange Blossom.

Is Suisse Gold or Mikul better for summer or winter?

Suisse Gold suits daytime wear; Mikul suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Suisse Gold and Mikul?

Suisse Gold has top notes of Grapefruit, Coriander and Basil, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ginger and Cardamom, a base of Spicy Notes, Amber and Tobacco. Mikul has top notes of Grapefruit, Basil and Coriander, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ginger and Cardamom, a base of Tobacco, Amber and Cedar.