Gdańsk
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Orionis
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive yet captivating scent, Gdańsk is a rich, boozy amber-leather with a jammy plum heart. It's not for everyone, with some finding it too heavy or familiar, but its fans adore its complex, sophisticated warmth. Definitely test before you commit.
This isn't for the faint of heart. Orionis is a beastly amber, animalic and intense, that polarises opinion. Some find it a masterpiece of opulent depth, others a challenging, even 'skanky', experience. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 7% | 2% |
| Fruity | 7% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 27% | 26% |
| Warm | 29% | 34% |
| Woody | 15% | 12% |
| Earthy | 16% | 24% |
| Animalic | 19% | 25% |
| Fresh | 3% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and dense, heavy accords of amber, leather, and prominent sweet notes, Gdańsk is far too intense for office wear. It truly shines for date nights and formal evening events, offering a sensual, sophisticated presence, while being a bit too much for casual daytime activities.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
With its beastly performance and strong, animalic amber profile, Orionis is far too overwhelming for office or casual wear. It demands a special setting like a date or a formal evening event, where its commanding presence can be appreciated without being intrusive.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic accords and Patchouli, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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