What's the difference between 79 Au Gold and Classique?+
79 Au Gold is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rituals (2024) dominated by Citrus accords. Classique is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jean Paul Gaultier (1993) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 5 accords: Citrus, White Floral, Vanilla, Sweet.
Which is better, 79 Au Gold or Classique?+
By community rating, 79 Au Gold scores 4.08/5 vs Classique at 3.92/5. Classique's standout strength: Iconic and recognizable bottle design. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do 79 Au Gold and Classique smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Citrus, White Floral, Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery. Classique: The r/fragrance community recognizes Classique by Jean Paul Gaultier primarily for its iconic bottle design and collectible value rather than its fragrance profile.
Which lasts longer, 79 Au Gold or Classique?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits 79 Au Gold vs Classique?+
79 Au Gold scores highest for all seasons wear; Classique scores highest for all seasons wear. 79 Au Gold leans daytime, Classique leans daytime.
