10 community ratings

Gold After Shave

Men

8.1/ 10

Community score
10 ratings

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Don Draper Gold After Shave is a men's aftershave that pairs a fresh, citrusy start with a powdery, woody warmth.

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Skunky's take: Freshness leads the way and cools the head.

How does it perform?

From 12 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity

7.1 /10

Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.

Sillage

7.3 /10

People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.

Bottle

7.3 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money

8.6 /10

Easily worth what it costs.

Blind buy risk

Low risk

90% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Talcum Sandalwood Musk Orange zest

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

Fresh
Citrus
Fruity
Spicy
Woody
Oriental
Powdery
Resinous

What does Gold After Shave smell like?

The notes read as a single whole: orange zest gives a fresh, lightly fruity brightness, talcum adds a powdery softness, and sandalwood and musk settle everything onto a warm, woody base. Spicy and resinous touches keep the clean, barbershop feel of its fougère character.

Voters find its longevity and sillage good, though the number of votes is small and the ratings lean positive. It suits everyday use after shaving for anyone who wants a gentle, fresh finish. El Nabil Musc Santal and Parle Moi de Parfum Milky Musk/39 have a close profile.