Question 1

What's the difference between Pastel and Gold?

Accepted Answer

Pastel is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from JAFRA (undated) dominated by White Floral accords. Gold is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Commodity (undated) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Musky, Powdery, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Pastel or Gold?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pastel scores 3.73/5 vs Gold at 4.04/5. Gold's standout strength: Beautiful, creamy vanilla scent that's sophisticated and not cheap. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Pastel and Gold smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Musky, Powdery, Amber, Musk, Amber. Gold: Commodity Gold Expressive is praised for its beautiful, creamy vanilla scent and sophisticated character, but severely criticized for its lack of projection and poor longevity that doesn't justify its high price.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Pastel or Gold?

Accepted Answer

Gold: Extremely poor projection and longevity (skin scent, fades in 1.5 hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Pastel vs Gold?

Accepted Answer

Pastel scores highest for fall wear; Gold scores highest for fall wear. Pastel leans daytime, Gold leans daytime.

Pastel vs Gold

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Pastel (9)

Unice pentru Gold (4)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Gold

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Pastel	Gold
Brand	JAFRA	Commodity
An	—	—
Evaluare	3.73	4.04
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	11	6