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    Scent of Gold vs. Valentino Donna Noir Absolu

    Very similar
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    Valentino Donna Noir Absolu projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Scent of Gold vs. Valentino Donna Noir Absolu
    Scent of GoldValentino Donna Noir Absolu
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumAbsolu
    Launched20182017
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerAlienor MassenetSonia Constant
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Scent of Gold

    Warm Spicy
    Tobacco
    Cinnamon
    Amber
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Woody
    Vanilla

    Valentino Donna Noir Absolu

    Leather
    Fruity
    Alcohol
    Woody
    Rose
    Fresh Spicy
    Animalic
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCinnamonPrunol
    Black PepperSaffron
    Heart
    TobaccoVioletJasmine
    JasmineRosePlum Liqueur
    Base
    VanillaPatchouliLabdanum
    Black LeatherCedarSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Scent of Gold vs. Valentino Donna Noir Absolu
    Scent of GoldValentino Donna Noir Absolu
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The cinnamon hits sharp, the tobacco commands presence, and the vanilla stays close until you wash it off. Scent of Gold is made for those who want a fragrance that earns attention and holds it.Scent of Gold
    The leather here is unapologetically dark. It doesn't ask permission. But the plum and rose keep it from reading masculine, they pull it back toward something luxurious, almost decadent.Valentino Donna Noir Absolu