What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and leather. Amber and musk at the top, patchouli and Virginia cedar in the middle and leather and vanilla at the base.
- Came out
- 2015
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Flame Of The Gold notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Orlov Paris Flame Of The Gold EDP in detail
Flame Of The Gold EDP is made by Orlov Paris. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Other Orlov Paris perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by De Young Red, Star Of The Season and Red Shield.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lattafa Velvet Oud and Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan spread further.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by leather and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and leather smells and notes like patchouli and leather. Perfume fans rate it 4.02 out of 5.
Flame Of The Gold for work or evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its leather side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac and Lattafa Velvet Oud. Base notes like leather and vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits Flame Of The Gold
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Perfumes that smell like Flame Of The Gold
Similar picks to try: Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (7 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (6 shared notes), Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (6 shared notes) and Junaid Jamshed Imperial Oud (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan starts from €108.
Quick answers
Can men wear Flame Of The Gold?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Flame Of The Gold come out?
It came out in 2015.
Is it expensive?
It is on the expensive side: about €182 in Europe.