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Theatre Scent No 4 vs Golden Rush

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

Updated 98 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Theatre Scent No 4

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Golden Rush

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Theatre Scent No 42/4
Golden Rush2/4
Ratings & consensus
Theatre Scent No 4
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Theatre Scent No 4
Sillage & projection
Golden Rush
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Golden Rush

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Theatre Scent No 4FUMparFUM
Golden RushAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 4%Had 4%Want 93%
3.83/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 48%
Category winnerTheatre Scent No 4Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
69%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

63%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityTheatre Scent No 4

SillageGolden Rush

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value66
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy88%
herbal77%
sweet65%
musky53%
woody42%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Olibanum
Heart2-4 hrs
Immortelle
Base6-10+ hrs
Siam BenzoinLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)MuskCedar
Top
BlackberryOlibanumOrangeLabdanumCorianderTarragon
Heart
HoneyCinnamonGuaiac WoodClovesRoseBay LeafOrchidCelery Seeds
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhOpoponaxCedarPatchouliMuskOakAmbergris
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. Durations are only published for Theatre Scent No 4, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day37
Night100
Spring64
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 35%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 15%
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,178

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,273

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGolden RushHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Theatre Scent No 4 by FUMparFUM is an atmospheric woody amber perfume inspired by theatrical drama and cathedral sanctuaries. Created in 2014 by perfumer Aistis Mickevičius, the scent opens with crisp Somali olibanum before unfolding into a warm heart of herbal immortelle. The base settles into deep agarwood, sweet Si…

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Golden Rush is a rich, honeyed amber fragrance with a warm spicy core and a woody oud base. The opening mixes dark blackberry, resin and citrus, then settles into cinnamon, honey and dry woods. It usually reads masculine and best suits cooler weather, evening wear, or anyone who likes sweet oriental scents with depth…

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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, Theatre Scent No 4 or Golden Rush?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Theatre Scent No 4 is rated 4.69/5 from 13 votes; Golden Rush is rated 3.83/5 from 85 votes. Choose Theatre Scent No 4 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Golden Rush for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Theatre Scent No 4 or Golden Rush?

Theatre Scent No 4 lasts longest (Theatre Scent No 4 80/100, Golden Rush 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Theatre Scent No 4 or Golden Rush?

Golden Rush projects furthest (Golden Rush 60/100, Theatre Scent No 4 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Theatre Scent No 4 and Golden Rush smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.

Is Theatre Scent No 4 or Golden Rush better for summer or winter?

Theatre Scent No 4 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Theatre Scent No 4 and Golden Rush?

Theatre Scent No 4 has top notes of Olibanum, heart notes of Immortelle, a base of Siam Benzoin, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. Golden Rush has top notes of Blackberry, Olibanum, Orange and Labdanum, heart notes of Honey, Cinnamon, Guaiac Wood and Cloves, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Opoponax and Cedar.

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