Black Gold
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Fortnight
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Black Gold is a divisive one. You'll either get an incredibly luxurious, clean, and masculine lavender-leather dream, or a headache-inducing floral soap that reminds you of your nan. Definitely try before you buy, as personal chemistry truly dictates the experience.
Fortnight is a love-it-or-hate-it clone of Dior's iconic Fahrenheit. While it nails the leather-violet vibe for some, others find it a harsh, watered-down imitation. Dive in for a budget-friendly trip down memory lane, but don't expect a perfect replica.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 10% |
| Floral | 21% | 17% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 10% |
| Sweet | 16% | 18% |
| Warm | 17% | 16% |
| Woody | 17% | 18% |
| Earthy | 15% | 12% |
| Animalic | 13% | 13% |
| Fresh | 16% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its blend of freshness and underlying sophistication makes it versatile for many settings. While praised for its performance, its unique and occasionally strong floral leanings might be a bit much for some office environments, making it better suited for evenings and formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold leather and spicy accords, combined with moderate projection, make it more suitable for casual outings and dates than a formal office setting. While some find it office-friendly, the distinct character might be too strong for close quarters.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Lavender, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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