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Which Should You Buy?
If you're already a fan of Black Opium, this is more of the same winning formula. It's a comforting crowd-pleaser, perfect for those who love a sweet, woody scent.
This one is an absolute powerhouse, a bold and unashamedly sweet declaration. If you want to make an entrance, Baroque Gold has your back - just don't expect any subtlety. It's a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent, but for those who love it, boy do they really love it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 6% |
| Floral | 17% | 15% |
| Fruity | 11% | 20% |
| Green | 4% | 6% |
| Sweet | 37% | 36% |
| Warm | 14% | 17% |
| Woody | 15% | 4% |
| Earthy | 16% | 15% |
| Animalic | 3% | 2% |
| Fresh | 9% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
The sweet and woody accords, combined with its described comforting nature and general low sillage (for most users) make it suitable for dates and relaxed evenings. While not overpowering, its warmth might be a bit much for a strict office environment, and it is definitely not a sport scent.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and dominant sweet and coffee accords, Baroque Gold is best suited for evenings and going out, especially for dates where its sensual vibe can shine. It's too much for the office but could work for more casual-leaning formal events due to its rich character.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Fruity accords and Almond, Coffee notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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