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Million Gold Eau de Parfum bottle Million Gold EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2024 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Himalaya - 457 Eau de Parfum bottle Himalaya - 457 EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Million Gold EDP
This one's a divisive beast. Some reckon it's a classy upgrade to the 1 Million line with a unique woody-citrus blend, while others can't get past what they call a 'body odour' or 'pickle' note. Definitely not a safe blind buy, but if it works for your skin, it's a stunner with serious staying power.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Himalaya - 457 EDP
An accessible echo of Creed's Himalaya - the crisp citrus-cedar core is recognisable, but the original's rare mysore-style sandalwood texture and near-silent longevity are the two things a budget blend can't replicate.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Million Gold EDP
Himalaya - 457 EDP

Notes

Only in Million Gold
Mandarin 100%
Only in Million Gold
Spicy 100%
Only in Himalaya - 457
Nutmeg 100%
Shared Notes
Cedar 50% vs 40%
Sandalwood 50% vs 60%

Accords

Million Gold Himalaya - 457
100%
Woody
70%
57%
Citrus
90%
58%
Powdery
Aromatic
50%
39%
Balsamic
Musky
35%
Woody shared
100%
70%
Citrus shared
57%
90%
58%
50%
39%
35%

Performance

Million Gold Himalaya - 457
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Million Gold

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its strong projection and impressive longevity make it less ideal for the office, where it could be overpowering. However, the warm, woody, and slightly sweet nature, alongside many positive comments from dates, suits it well for evenings out and casual wear.

Himalaya - 457

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A bright citrus-woody profile that thrives in warm weather and feels thin in winter cold.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual

Clean and understated enough for the office or a casual day out; not distinctive enough for a formal evening.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Million Gold EDP
Himalaya - 457 EDP
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