Escentric Gold by MAISON OLFACTIF bottle
MAISON OLFACTIF

Escentric Gold

4.3/5 · 6 votes Unisex 2023
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes
Gold

Character

Longevity3.8/5
Sillage3.8/5
Day67
Night100
Spring67
Summer33
Fall33
Winter33
Our take

Escentric Gold opens with ylang-ylang and bergamot brightened by jasmine. The flowers feel lush rather than fresh, giving the entrance a soft and slightly creamy weight. There is no sharp citrus bite here. The opening moves smoothly into the heart where patchouli sits beside styrax, May rose, vanilla, and iris. Patchouli carries the blend with an earthy density, while vanilla and iris smooth the edges without turning the mix sweet. Styrax adds a resinous depth that keeps the floral side grounded.

The base brings oakmoss, civet, gold, amyris, labdanum, cinnamon, benzoin, ginger, cedar, and cloves together. Civet and oakmoss create a mossy, animalic foundation that feels dark and textured. Labdanum, benzoin, and cloves add balsamic warmth, while ginger and cinnamon provide a gentle spice. Cedar and amyris hold the structure with dry wood. The overall impression is musky, earthy, and amber-heavy, with a clear animalic character that never hides in the background.

This fragrance fits a dimly lit room where warm air and close company matter more than open space. It works best when the evening is already underway and the mood calls for something dense and unapologetic. Wear it to a late dinner or a night event where a bold, resinous presence feels right.

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