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Which Should You Buy?
Michael Kors Sexy Amber is wildly divisive: some find it a cosy, underrated delight, a "my skin but better" scent with vintage charm. Others are utterly repulsed, calling it an "animal piss" and "old lady" nightmare. Love it or hate it, it's certainly not boring.
A divisive beast of a scent, 24 Gold is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect potent sillage and longevity, but be warned: some batches might be weaker and recent reformulations have caused a stir among fans.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 25% | 12% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 2% | 2% |
| Sweet | 36% | 42% |
| Warm | 24% | 21% |
| Woody | 26% | 32% |
| Earthy | 12% | 8% |
| Animalic | 13% | 5% |
| Fresh | 1% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage makes it generally office-friendly, with many reviewers calling it inoffensive and suitable for everyday wear. The warm amber and white florals lend themselves well to casual and date settings, though its lack of overt projection might be a letdown for some looking for a 'sexy' powerhouse.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and long-lasting nature, 24 Gold is definitely not an office-friendly scent. Its opulent woody-vanilla profile makes it perfect for dates, evening events, and colder weather casual wear, but it's far too heavy for sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Amber, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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