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Eau de parfum
Xiphoid Gold
Gender:
Female
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Golden Scent of Xiphoid
Xiphoid Gold is a women's eau de parfum released in 2017 by the French brand Xiphoid.
The composition is built around a floral accord with an oriental character: its bright opening gradually becomes warmer, creamier and more sensual.
This fragrance will appeal to those who enjoy expressive white-floral compositions with noticeable sweetness in the sillage.
Its character unfolds brightly and confidently, making Xiphoid Gold more suitable for occasions when you want to accentuate your look than for an almost imperceptible everyday scent.
The Fragrance Pyramid and Development
The top notes are bergamot and jasmine. The citrus freshness of bergamot lends the opening a clean radiance, while jasmine immediately intensifies the composition's floral expressiveness.
Lily and white flowers appear at the heart, forming a soft, full-bodied and feminine bouquet. As the fragrance develops, the fresh facets recede into the background, giving way to a rounder floral character.
The base combines sandalwood, tonka bean and vanilla.
The woody warmth of sandalwood supports the creamy sweetness of vanilla and the spicy, almond-like nuance of tonka bean, making the finish feel rich and enveloping.
Character and Sillage
Xiphoid Gold belongs to the oriental and floral fragrance family, combining a white-floral theme with gourmand, spicy and woody facets.
Its sillage is rated as very strong: the composition makes a noticeable statement and may linger in the air for a long time after application.
Because of its high projection, the fragrance should be used sparingly, especially indoors.
Specific recommendations for the number of sprays on skin and clothing have not been provided for this release, so it is best to determine the optimal dosage individually, starting with a small amount and taking into account the intensity of the fragrance on your skin.
Its Place in the Brand's Style
As an eau de parfum from the French brand Xiphoid, Gold showcases a combination of feminine florality, a warm oriental base and notably persistent sillage.
The lack of information about the perfumer and other concentrations makes it impossible to compare it precisely with alternative versions; however, the fragrance's structure appears cohesive and easily recognizable.
Similar Fragrances
In terms of mood, Xiphoid Gold can be compared with Dior Dolce Vita Extrait de Parfum, as well as Carolina Herrera Good Girl Dot Drama and Dior Addict Eau Fraiche.
These fragrances share an interest in an expressive, feminine character, but Xiphoid Gold stands out for its particularly powerful sillage and its combination of white flowers with a vanilla, woody-spicy base.
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