Maharjan Gold Eau de Parfum bottle Maharjan Gold
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2022 Year 2010
£ Price Tier ££££
The Library Collection Opus II Eau de Parfum bottle The Library Collection Opus II

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Maharjan Gold
This one's a wild card, Maharan Gold is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent. While some find it luxurious and cosy, others are scrubbing off 'pine' and 'paint'. If you embrace the unexpected, you might just find your new obsession, but it's definitely not a safe blind buy.
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Our Verdict - The Library Collection Opus II
This one's a proper grown-up scent, polarising some with its classic barbershop vibe but adored by others for its sophisticated, masculine charm. A complex fougère that blends tradition with a refined touch, though its subtlety won't please those craving a powerhouse beast.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 1%
Floral 21% 17%
Fruity 0% 1%
Green 6% 11%
Sweet 13% 14%
Warm 33% 35%
Woody 16% 12%
Earthy 12% 13%
Animalic 9% 7%
Fresh 11% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Maharjan Gold EdP
The Library Collection Opus II EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pepper 54% vs 19%
Lavender 45% vs 29%
Only in The Library Collection Opus II
Wormwood 30% Pink Pepper 22%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 24% vs 21%
Only in Maharjan Gold
Incense 49% Tuberose 26%
Only in The Library Collection Opus II
Cardamom 35% Cinnamon 23% Rose 20%
Shared Notes
Amber 23% vs 18%
Cedar 23% vs 21%
Only in Maharjan Gold
Caramel 33% Cashmeran 20%
Only in The Library Collection Opus II
Incense 24% Patchouli 20% Musk 16%

Accords

Maharjan Gold The Library Collection Opus II
100%
Amber
70%
62%
Warm Spicy
100%
Aromatic
93%
71%
Fresh Spicy
78%
54%
Lavender
73%
72%
Caramel
67%
Smoky
52%
67%
Woody
64%
58%
Balsamic
49%
48%
Sweet
Patchouli
48%
46%
Powdery
Amber shared
100%
70%
Warm Spicy shared
62%
100%
93%
Fresh Spicy shared
71%
78%
Lavender shared
54%
73%
72%
Smoky shared
67%
52%
Woody shared
67%
64%
Balsamic shared
58%
49%
48%
48%
46%

Performance

Maharjan Gold The Library Collection Opus II
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Maharjan Gold

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and sweet, smoky accords, Maharjan Gold is ill-suited for the office or active wear. It shines in cooler weather settings, making it perfect for date nights or evenings out, but its unique profile might be too polarising for formal events.

The Library Collection Opus II

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its moderate sillage and subtle nature make it suitable for office and formal wear, where understated elegance is key. While some find its performance strong, many describe it as discreet, making it less ideal for casual or sporty settings where a more relaxed scent is often preferred.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
91%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
88%
Accord
72%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Lavender accords and Lavender, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Maharjan Gold
The Library Collection Opus II
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