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Which Should You Buy?
This is a seriously opulent wear that oozes luxury and gets noticed. Some find it a mindblowing masterpiece, while others are left cold by its strong leather and cedar. Definitely not a safe blind buy, and be warned - apparent reformulations have caused a stir among fans.
Kemi is absolute Marmite in a bottle. You'll either love its hardcore animalic oud that dries down to a sweet, woody complexity, or you'll think it smells like an incontinent farm animal. Definitely not for the fainthearted or blind buyers.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 3% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 27% | 23% |
| Warm | 18% | 15% |
| Woody | 27% | 38% |
| Earthy | 29% | 15% |
| Animalic | 26% | 30% |
| Fresh | 3% | 1% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its 'monster sillage' and long-lasting nature, Flame of Gold is too intense for office wear, though it would shine on a date or at a formal event. Its rich, enveloping accords are more suited for cooler weather and dressier occasions than casual or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
The strong, animalic opening and beast-mode performance make Kemi unsuitable for office or casual wear. It's best reserved for date nights or formal events where its unique character can truly shine after a challenging initial phase.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Animalic, Musky accords and Cedar, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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