What's the difference between 79 Au Gold and Libre Intense?+
79 Au Gold is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rituals (2024) dominated by Citrus accords. Libre Intense is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2020) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 6 accords: Citrus, White Floral, Vanilla, Aromatic.
Which is better, 79 Au Gold or Libre Intense?+
By community rating, 79 Au Gold scores 4.08/5 vs Libre Intense at 4.28/5. Libre Intense's standout strength: Longevity and projection. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do 79 Au Gold and Libre Intense smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 6 accords, including Citrus, White Floral, Vanilla, Aromatic, Sweet. Libre Intense: The r/fragrance community overwhelmingly criticizes Libre Intense for its harsh, chemical-like qualities and excessive intensity.
Which lasts longer, 79 Au Gold or Libre Intense?+
Libre Intense: Longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits 79 Au Gold vs Libre Intense?+
79 Au Gold scores highest for all seasons wear; Libre Intense scores highest for winter wear. 79 Au Gold leans daytime, Libre Intense leans evening.