What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is jasmine. The heart brings vanilla flower and heliotrope. On the skin it settles into labdanum and amber. Overall it smells amber and vanilla.
- Came out
- 2014
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Extatic Intense 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
Pierre Balmain Extatic Intense Gold Intense / Parfum-like in detail
Extatic Intense Gold Intense / Parfum-like is made by Pierre Balmain.
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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. It lasts longer than La Maison De La Vanille Divine Des Tropiques. Base notes like labdanum and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Lancôme Variety and La Maison De La Vanille Divine Des Tropiques.
Extatic Intense 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 amber side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Lancôme Variety is a lighter match.
Who will like Extatic Intense Gold
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by vanilla and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and vanilla smells and notes like vanilla flower and labdanum. Perfume fans rate it 4.14 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Renier Perfumes Kisses Rain Labios Rotos unisex and La Maison De La Vanille Divine Des Tropiques.
Other versions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2014 and 2016.
Perfumes that smell like Extatic Intense Gold
Similar picks to try: Lorenzo Villoresi Teint de Neige Eau de Parfum unisex (4 shared notes), Renier Perfumes Kisses Rain Labios Rotos unisex (4 shared notes), Lancôme Variety (4 shared notes) and La Maison De La Vanille Divine Des Tropiques (4 shared notes).
Quick answers
What is the best season for Extatic Intense Gold?
Winter.
Can men wear Extatic Intense Gold?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2014.