Havana Gold
meets Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Licorice · Tobacco · Benzoin
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with soft spicy; Concentration not recorded leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Dries Van Noten Havana GoldConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Amouage Opus XIV – Royal TobaccoConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Oman |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Leading accords | soft spicy · tobacco · sweet | amber · sweet · balsamic |
| Notes unique to this record | Star Anise, Mandarin, Cinnamon, Leather, Tonka, Cypriol | Olibanum, Anise, Elemi resin, Cardamom, Basil, Bergamot, Fenugreek, Lavender, Prunol, Osmanthus, Orange Blossom, Rose, Olibanum, Myrrh, Bourbon Vanilla, Birch Tar, Agarwood (Oud), Peru Balsam, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.61 · 118 votes | 4.27 · 1,846 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.46 · 116 votes | 3.02 · 1,824 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Alcohol denat
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Coumarin
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Eugenol
- Cinnamal
- Benzyl benzoate
- Geraniol
- Benzyl alcohol
Listed only on Havana Gold
- Aqua (water/eau)
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Vanillin
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Linalyl acetate
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Citrus aurantium peel oil
- Anethole
- Eugenia caryophyllus oil
- Pinene
- Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Sclareol
- Rose ketones
- Eugenyl acetate
- Alcohol
- Terpinolene
- Geranyl acetate
- Terpineol
- Camphor
- Rose flower oil/extract
- Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate
- Alpha-terpinene
Listed only on Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco
- Benzyl salicylate
- Benzyl cinnamate
- Citronellol
- Citral
- Isoeugenol
- Farnesol
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Havana Gold
Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 ML
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Coumarin, Vanillin, Limonene, Pogostemon cablin oil, Linalyl acetate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Linalool, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Eugenol, Anethole, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Pinene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Cinnamal, Sclareol, Rose ketones, Eugenyl acetate, Alcohol, Terpinolene, Benzyl benzoate, Geranyl acetate, Terpineol, Camphor , Rose flower oil/extract, Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, Alpha-terpinene, Geraniol, Benzyl alcohol, 79% vol
Official US bottle declaration. Printed alcohol-origin and strength statements remain in the source text and are excluded from ingredient comparisons. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Dries Van Noten official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Opus XIV – Royal Tobacco
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat, Parfum, Benzyl benzoate, Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl salicylate, Eugenol, Coumarin, Benzyl cinnamate, Citronellol, Cinnamal, Geraniol, Citral, Isoeugenol, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol.
Source: Amouage official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed soft spicy and tobacco direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed amber and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.