Itqan Gold
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2023 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
This isn't just another oud-rose; it's a tropical oud with significant projection and longevity. It delivers a punchy, luxurious vibe at a bargain price, although the initial blast can be polarizing for some. Not a safe blind buy if you're new to oud.
This oud-rose-raspberry blend is a bit of a mixed bag; some find it a sublime, woody-spicy oud, others smell 'glue' or find it surprisingly weak. It's a modern take on a classic, but don't expect it to break new ground.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 14% | 23% |
| Fruity | 15% | 10% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 22% | 22% |
| Warm | 14% | 14% |
| Woody | 31% | 27% |
| Earthy | 26% | 14% |
| Animalic | 16% | 12% |
| Fresh | 5% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage make it less suited for an everyday office environment, where it could be overpowering. The unique and luxurious profile, however, makes it ideal for dates and formal events, particularly in cooler weather. It's a bit too bold for casual daytime wear unless applied very sparingly.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and spring.
Occasions
While some find its performance strong, others report it's quite weak, suggesting it's unlikely to offend in an office setting but might get lost on a casual day out. Its woody, amber, and rose profile makes it ideal for dates and formal events, lending a sophisticated air.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Rose, Fruity accords and Rose, Oud notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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