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    Side by side

    Chaldee vs. Gold Man

    Chaldee by Jean Patou bottle

    Chaldee

    Jean Patou
    Eau de Toilette1927
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Gold Man projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Chaldee vs. Gold Man
    ChaldeeGold Man
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19271983
    GenderFemaleMale
    PerfumerHenri AlmerasGuy Robert
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Chaldee

    White Floral
    Amber
    Floral
    Green
    Sweet
    Yellow Floral
    Balsamic
    Citrus

    Gold Man

    Musky
    Powdery
    Amber
    White Floral
    Animalic
    Woody
    Rose
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    African Orange FlowerHyacinth
    Lily of the ValleyRose HipIncense
    Heart
    NarcissusJasmineLilac
    JasmineOrris RootMyrrh
    Base
    OpoponaxAmberVanille
    CivetWhite MuskOakmossAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Chaldee vs. Gold Man
    ChaldeeGold Man
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Opoponax can read strange on paper. Here it's the quiet anchor that keeps the florals from floating away. The vanilla doesn't sweeten, it grounds. Warmth without weight.Chaldee
    This fragrance asks something of you. It doesn't pander or soften. The civet and white florals together create a kind of tension, delicate and feral at once, that most compositions never attempt.Gold Man