Black Gold
ManceraEau de Parfum2017
Side by side
Black Gold vs. Fresh Oud
Is Black Gold better than Fresh Oud?
Black Gold rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
AmberWhite MuskJasmineRoseCinnamonLeather
woodyfresh spicyaromaticpowderywarm spicyleather
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Black Gold and Fresh Oud?
| Black Gold | Fresh Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2017 | 2020 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Pierre Montale | Rosendo Mateu |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Black Gold and Fresh Oud smell?
Black Gold
Woody
Lavender
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Violet
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Floral
Fresh Oud
Woody
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Oud
Powdery
Leather
Aromatic
Musky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Black Gold and Fresh Oud share?
Top
LavenderCitrus fruitsOudCinnamonNutmeg
BergamotGrapefruitCardamomSaffronCinnamon
Heart
VioletJasmine"JasminePatchouli LeafRoseAquatic Notes
JasmineRoseIris
Base
AmberWhite MuskVetiverWoody NotesLeather
SandalwoodCedarwoodLeatherVanillaWhite MuskCashmere WoodPatchouliAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
LavenderVioletJasmine"JasmineRose
JasmineRoseIris
Spicy Notes
CinnamonNutmeg
CardamomSaffronCinnamon
Woody Notes
Patchouli LeafOudWoody Notes
SandalwoodCedarwood
Amber
Amber
Cashmere WoodAmber
Citric Notes
Citrus fruits
BergamotGrapefruit
Animalic Notes
Leather
Leather
Musk
White Musk
White Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Black Gold and Fresh Oud work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Black Gold or Fresh Oud?
| Black Gold | Fresh Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Black Gold and Fresh Oud?
The violet-and-jasmine heart divides the room. Some find it powdery and refined. Others wonder what happened to the leather they signed up for. Here's the thing.Black Gold
This fragrance splits the room in two. Some wearers catch the citrus-spice opening and think they've found their next signature. Others wait for the oud to arrive and end up holding their wrist at.Fresh Oud
The hunt
Where to buy Black Gold and Fresh Oud
| Black Gold | Fresh Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 oz | $78.95fragranceshop | — |
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