Woman in Gold Eau de Parfum vs Montaigne Vanille Eau de Parfum
Woman in Gold EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2017 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Montaigne Vanille EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive Kilian, with some declaring it a masterpiece of modern vanilla elegance, while others recoil from what they perceive as an 'old lady' or even 'bug spray' scent. Expect strong opinions - you'll either love her or hate her.
This one's a proper divisive scent. Some reckon it's a classy rose-vanilla head-turner, a dupe for pricier niche, while others find it a cloying, 'old lady' horror show with no trace of vanilla. Proceed with caution and definitely don't blind buy.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its robust projection and luxurious fragrance make it a standout for formal events and dates, though a lighter hand can make it suitable for a classy office setting. It's too opulent for casual daytime wear or anything active, really.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its pronounced rose and vanilla, combined with reports of strong projection, make it a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and romantic character makes it well-suited for date nights and formal events, appealing to those who enjoy a bold floral-vanilla statement.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean vanilla, citrus, rose
Adds cedar and lemon, drops akigalawood and aldehydes
Where to buy
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