Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd Eau de Parfum vs Gold Eau de Parfum

Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	2020
££	Price Tier	££££

Gold

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Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd

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Gold

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd

This is a seriously impressive budget scent that punches well above its weight. Forget the price tag; this delivers luxury citrus and spice with exceptional performance, though you might want to save it for when you're not stuck in a quiet office.

Favourite

Our Verdict - Gold

This one's a smooth operator, a crowd-pleaser that manages to be both fresh and grounded. It's surprisingly versatile and consistently gets a thumbs-up, making it a reliable choice for any day of the week.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	31%	36%
Floral	4%	1%
Fruity	5%	5%
Green	3%	3%
Sweet	11%	5%
Warm	27%	23%
Woody	11%	15%
Earthy	14%	14%
Animalic	12%	8%
Fresh	22%	28%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd EdP

Gold EdP

Notes

Heart Notes

Ginger 100%

Base Notes

Musk 29% Amber 29% Vetiver 24% Patchouli 19%

Base Notes

Vetiver 33% Patchouli 33% Musk 33%

Shared Notes

Grapefruit 60% vs 100%

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Citrus 40%

Shared Notes

Ginger 41% vs 100%

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Saffron 33% Pink Pepper 25%

Shared Notes

Musk 28% vs 33%

Vetiver 23% vs 33%

Patchouli 19% vs 33%

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Amber 29%

Accords

Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd Gold

100%

Citrus

77%

75%

Musky

100%

67%

Woody

81%

72%

Fresh Spicy

73%

61%

Aromatic

73%

70%

Amber

61%

Earthy

69%

Patchouli

69%

62%

Warm Spicy

49%

58%

Fresh

49%

56%

Powdery

Floral

52%

Citrus shared

100%

77%

Musky shared

75%

100%

Woody shared

67%

81%

Fresh Spicy shared

72%

73%

Aromatic shared

61%

73%

Amber

70%

Earthy shared

61%

69%

Patchouli

69%

Warm Spicy shared

62%

49%

Fresh shared

58%

49%

Powdery

56%

Floral

52%

Performance

Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd Gold

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Bavaria The Gemstone Lapurd

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal Sport

Its potent performance and bold citrus-spicy profile suit a variety of occasions, making it a versatile choice. However, its strength means it might be a bit much for a formal office setting but perfect for making a statement on a date or during a casual outing.

Gold

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal Sport

Its fresh and clean profile makes it highly suitable for casual and office wear, while the musky base adds enough depth for a date. The energetic opening could be a bit much for formal events if oversprayed, but it's largely adaptable.