How it smells
It smells mostly woody and fresh spicy. Saffron and nutmeg at the top, patchouli and gurjan balsam in the middle and leather and oud at the base.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
1 Million Golden Oud 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
About Rabanne 1 Million Golden Oud EDP
Rabanne is the house behind 1 Million Golden Oud EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Other Rabanne perfumes
The house has 85 perfumes here, led by Fame, Invictus Parfum Paco and 1 Million Parfum Paco.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by fresh spicy and warm spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and fresh spicy smells and notes like patchouli and leather. Less obvious notes include black pepper, sandalwood and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 4.06 out of 5.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €21. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan and Amour De Paris Spicy Leather.
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. The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like leather and oud are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits 1 Million Golden Oud
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
1 Million Golden Oud sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Amour De Paris Spicy Leather.
Other versions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released in 2013.
1 Million Golden Oud dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (8 shared notes), Amour De Paris Spicy Leather (8 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (8 shared notes) and St Dupont Royal Amber (9 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can I wear 1 Million Golden Oud to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Can women wear 1 Million Golden Oud?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.