M
Vanilla · 2019

Gold Noir

Rating4.1 ★ 183 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2019
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
9 notes
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
63
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
43
intimateenormous
Price value62
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean47
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
VanillaAmberWarm SpicyCinnamonWoodySweetPowderyFruity
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Vanilla
Amber
Warm Spicy
Cinnamon
Woody
Sweet
Powdery
Fruity

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
4%
moderate
41%
long lasting
41%
eternal
11%
Sillage
intimate
8%
moderate
60%
strong
27%
enormous
5%
Season
spring
13%
summer
4%
fall
41%
winter
43%
Time of day
day
36%
night
64%
Gender
female
12%
more female
14%
unisex
50%
more male
17%
male
6%
Value
way overpriced
7%
overpriced
10%
ok
29%
good value
35%
great value
19%

What people say

What people love
longlastingperformancehourscomplimentgettercoldweatheruniquemysteriouscharacterevening
What people criticise
drydownsmellgenericcheapoverpoweringcinnamonmutesothernotesharshsynthetic

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

CinnamonHeliotropeWhite WoodsAmberLeatherPlumVanillaPatchouliTonka Bean
topheartbase

Signature pair: Heliotrope and Plum

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In plain words

The main accords of Gold Noir are vanilla and amber. It opens with Cinnamon and White Woods, reveals Amber and Plum at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Tonka Bean. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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