Gold I by Widian opens with a crisp, momentary brightness of apple punctuated by a dry heat from pepper. Rather than a fresh or sparkling fruitiness, the apple serves as a bridge into a much denser, t...
The fragrance is widely recognized for its impressive longevity, with many users noting that it persists on skin and clothing far longer than typical woody-orientals.
It is frequently cited as a premier cold-weather choice, with the community favoring it heavily for fall and winter evenings and formal night-out occasions.
Enthusiasts often discuss its texture as "creamy" and "smooth," attributing this to the high-quality blend of sandalwood and vanilla which tames the more aggressive oud notes.
While some animalic fragrances can be polarizing, the consensus on Gold I is that the "animal" accord is sophisticated rather than harsh, making it approachable for those new to oud.
