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Which Should You Buy?
A properly grown-up fragrance that delivers a rich, dark woody-vanilla with an undercurrent of smooth leather. It's got 'night out' written all over it, commanding attention without shouting.
This is a seriously opulent wear that oozes luxury and gets noticed. Some find it a mindblowing masterpiece, while others are left cold by its strong leather and cedar. Definitely not a safe blind buy, and be warned - apparent reformulations have caused a stir among fans.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 2% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 35% | 27% |
| Warm | 12% | 18% |
| Woody | 30% | 27% |
| Earthy | 30% | 29% |
| Animalic | 16% | 26% |
| Fresh | 0% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Its rich, warm, and sweet profile, combined with its strong presence, makes it ideal for evening wear and special occasions. While too bold for the gym, a light hand could make it work for casual evenings or a more relaxed office setting.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its 'monster sillage' and long-lasting nature, Flame of Gold is too intense for office wear, though it would shine on a date or at a formal event. Its rich, enveloping accords are more suited for cooler weather and dressier occasions than casual or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Woody, Leather accords and Leather, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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