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Gold Incense
meets For You by One Direction.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with sweet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Carolina Herrera Gold Incense bottle
Carolina Herrera

Gold Incense

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited StatesUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20172014
Leading accordsamber · woody · warm spicysweet · fruity · floral
Notes unique to this recordCinnamon, Angelica, Marigold, Bergamot, Labdanum, Atlas Cedar, Incense, Madagascar VanillaRed Berries, Floral Notes, White Chocolate
Longevity / 53.60 · 112 votes3.00 · 18 votes
Projection / 42.45 · 137 votes2.13 · 16 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.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Gold Incense

Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexamethylindanopyran, Juniperus virginiana oil, Benzyl benzoate, Vanillin, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Pogostemon cablin oil, Coumarin, Linalool, Hexadecanolactone, Santalum album (sandalwood) oil, Limonene, Beta-caryophyllene, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Santalol, Linalyl acetate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Pinene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Cinnamal, Rose ketones, Isoeugenyl acetate, Rose flower oil/extract, 3-propylidenephthalide, Citronellol, Terpineol, Citral, Eugenol, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Terpinolene, Benzyl alcohol, CI 14700 (red 4), CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2).

Source: Carolina Herrera official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

For You by One Direction

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed sweet and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.