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Which Should You Buy?
This woody-boozy scent smells like a festive log cabin or a hamster cage, depending on who you ask. A divisive scent that works best on certain skin chemistries, so don't blind buy.
This is a grown-up fragrance, commanding attention with its unique, boozy-woody character. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but if you're after something bold and luxurious, Dubai Gold delivers, especially if you can snag it at a decent price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 7% |
| Floral | 4% | 2% |
| Fruity | 1% | 3% |
| Green | 7% | 0% |
| Sweet | 21% | 19% |
| Warm | 25% | 27% |
| Woody | 33% | 34% |
| Earthy | 14% | 17% |
| Animalic | 11% | 10% |
| Fresh | 11% | 7% |
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
Its moderate projection and woody-boozy accords make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for date nights or casual outings. It's a bit too casual for formal events, and its warmth doesn't align with sport activities.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and rich, boozy-wood notes, Dubai Gold isn't for the office or casual daytime wear. It shines on dates and formal evenings, where its luxurious character and lasting presence can truly be appreciated.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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