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Gold Intensive Aoud, Mancera Woody · 2008

Gold Intensive Aoud

Rating4.1 ★ 928 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2008
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallDaytime wearstrong sillageEternal
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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 →
10 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
73
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 →
63
intimateenormous
Price value56
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 7
WoodyRoseMuskyWarm SpicyCitrusAromaticPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 7
Woody
Rose
Musky
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Aromatic
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
6%
weak
4%
moderate
18%
long lasting
33%
eternal
38%
Sillage
intimate
9%
moderate
26%
strong
34%
enormous
31%
Season
spring
24%
summer
15%
fall
33%
winter
28%
Time of day
day
51%
night
50%
Gender
female
9%
more female
16%
unisex
59%
more male
10%
male
6%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
14%
ok
45%
good value
29%
great value
8%

What people say

What people love
exquisitecleanoudrosecomboworkanytimeanywhereboldelegantinvitingmature
What people criticise
sharpmetallicopeningresemblesbleachchlorineperformancevariessignificantlybasedskinchemistry

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

LemonWater NotesRoseGeraniumSaffronGuaiac WoodTeak WoodWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious Woo…
topheartbase

Signature pair: Saffron and Guaiac Wood

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In plain words

The main accords of Gold Intensive Aoud are woody and rose. It opens with Lemon and Water Notes, reveals Rose and Guaiac Wood at its heart, and dries down to Precious Woods and White Musk. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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