What's the difference between Havana Gold and Cuir Béluga?+
Havana Gold is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dries Van Noten (2025) dominated by Soft Spicy accords. Cuir Béluga is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2005) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 4 accords: Sweet, Leather, Warm Spicy, Amber.
Which is better, Havana Gold or Cuir Béluga?+
By community rating, Havana Gold scores 4.10/5 vs Cuir Béluga at 4.34/5. Cuir Béluga's standout strength: Stunning bottle design and presentation with customization options. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Havana Gold and Cuir Béluga smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Cuir Béluga: La communauté considère Cuir Béluga comme un parfum chef-d'œuvre avec un emballage exceptionnel et un bel équilibre entre les notes de cuir et de vanille.
Which lasts longer, Havana Gold or Cuir Béluga?+
Cuir Béluga: Underrated and relatively exclusive fragrance with longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Havana Gold vs Cuir Béluga?+
Havana Gold scores highest for fall wear; Cuir Béluga scores highest for fall wear. Havana Gold leans evening, Cuir Béluga leans daytime.
