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    Armani Code Absolu Gold vs. 800 Black

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Armani Code Absolu Gold rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Armani Code Absolu Gold vs. 800 Black
    Armani Code Absolu Gold800 Black
    ConcentrationAbsoluEau de Parfum
    Launched20202023
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Armani Code Absolu Gold

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Iris
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Violet

    800 Black

    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Metallic
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeGreen Apple
    Yuzu
    Heart
    Saffron
    Base
    Tonka BeanBenzoinGuaiac WoodCedar
    Tonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Armani Code Absolu Gold vs. 800 Black
    Armani Code Absolu Gold800 Black
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This fragrance shifts. The opening promises freshness. The tonka bean absolute arrives and changes the job entirely, warmer, sweeter, closer to skin. Not subtle. Not trying to be.Armani Code Absolu Gold
    Most of the time that means safe, inoffensive, forgettable. But 800 Black offers something different. The yuzu-saffron-tonka bean composition develops over several hours.800 Black