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    Gold Spot vs. Symphonium

    Gold Spot by Sarah Baker Perfumes bottle

    Gold Spot

    Sarah Baker Perfumes
    Eau de Parfum2022
    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Symphonium projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Gold Spot vs. Symphonium
    Gold SpotSymphonium
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerChristian CarbonnelChris Maurice
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Gold Spot

    Sweet
    Oud
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Chocolate
    Warm Spicy
    Lactonic

    Symphonium

    Citrus
    Sweet
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Chocolate
    Animalic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotPetitgrainOrange Blossom
    Spanish mandarin orange
    Heart
    Dark ChocolateButterscotchMyrrh
    Belgian chocolateCardamom
    Base
    OudVanillaMuskAmber
    VanillaOudMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Gold Spot vs. Symphonium
    Gold SpotSymphonium
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most ouds play it safe. Gold Spot doesn't. That butterscotch opening is a statement, malty, rich, almost medicinal in its intensity. Then the oud arrives, dry and animal.Gold Spot
    This is where Xerjoff earns its reputation. The chocolate-cardamom heart is not gimmicky, it's genuinely aromatic, and the oud in the base does not dominate, it grounds.Symphonium