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Amouage Gold Man vs Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu
Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
Lily-of-the-ValleyRose HipIncense
Heart
JasmineOrris RootMyrrh
Base
CivetMuskOakmossAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCedar
Accords
Musky
100%
White floral
93%
Amber
89%
Powdery
84%
Animalic
72%
Woody
63%
Performance
LongevityEternal
SillageEnormous
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Gold Man by Amouage is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Gold Man was launched in 1983. The nose behind this fragrance is Guy Robert. Top notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose Hip and Incense; middle notes are Jasmine, Orris Root and Myrrh; base notes are Civet, Musk, Oakmoss, Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedar.
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Notes
Top
TuberoseJasmine
Heart
Musk
Base
PatchouliAmberSandalwood
Accords
White floral
100%
Musky
81%
Tuberose
79%
Woody
71%
Powdery
68%
Patchouli
66%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu by Narciso Rodriguez is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Aurélien Guichard. Top notes are Tuberose and Jasmine; middle note is Musk; base notes are Patchouli, Amber and Sandalwood. In September 2015, Narciso Rodriguez launches the new version of its popular fragrance Narciso Rodriguez for Her from 2003. For Her L'Absolu is a new incarnation of this musky scent, deeper and more seductive, designed for a woman who is strong and passionate. “The idea for l’absolu was to create an extremely special fragrance with an air of mystery that will endure. For Her L’Absolu embodies the ultimate femininity with a pure grace."—Narciso Rodriguez. The composition contains intense floral accords of tuberose and jasmine absolute, the signature musk heart and the base of amber and woody tones of patchouli and sandalwood. Model Carmen Kass was selected to be the face again. The fragrance is available as 30, 50 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum. It comes in a bottle of the original design, colored in a dark burgundy nuance.
Notes in Common
36% sharedShared (5)
JasmineMuskAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
Only in Gold Man
Lily-of-the-ValleyRose HipIncenseOrris RootMyrrhCivetOakmossCedar
Only in Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu
Tuberose
Rating
3.90vs4.02
Ratings
2,145vs1,946
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
1983vs2015
Which should I buy?
Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu is the community's favourite of the two.
- Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu is rated higher by the community: 4.02 from 1,946 ratings, against 3.90 from 2,145.
- Longevity votes lean "eternal" for Gold Man and "long lasting" for Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu.
- Sillage votes lean "enormous" for Gold Man versus "moderate" for Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
- Amouage is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Narciso Rodriguez is premium (typically $100–250).
Buy Narciso Rodriguez For Her L'Absolu if you want the higher-rated option; pick Gold Man if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.