Fragrances inspired by Black Gold Eau de Parfum

The original Black Gold Ormonde Jayne

The two side by side

ScentArt fingerprint for Black Gold
ScentArt fingerprint for Noir Bar
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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 5 of its 10 notes, including Lemon, Mandarin, Carnation

The main difference

Adds jasmine and juniper, drops amber and ambrette

What they share

Shares 6 of its 10 notes, including Carnation, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds juniper and lemon, drops lime and orange blossom

What they share

Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds amber and coumarin, drops clary sage and juniper

What they share

Shares 4 of its 10 notes, including Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds freesia and iris, drops carnation and clary sage

What they share

Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds amber and coumarin, drops clary sage and juniper

What they share

Shares 5 of its 10 notes, including Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds amber and coriander, drops clary sage and juniper

What they share

Shares 4 of its 10 notes, including Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds amber and dried fruits, drops carnation and clary sage

What they share

Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds amber and musk, drops clary sage and juniper

Scent profile

Black Gold EDP the original Noir Bar EDP inspired by

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How we judge a match

We score each pairing on the two fragrance profiles: shared accords, overlapping notes, longevity and projection, and the occasions each suits. A good inspired-by scent captures the original's character rather than copying it molecule for molecule.

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