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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Zen Gold
meets Zen.

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

Shared ground

Amber

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Shiseido Zen Gold bottle
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Zen Gold

Concentration not recorded

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Shiseido Zen bottle
Shiseido

Zen

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originJapanJapan
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20082007
Leading accordswoody · floral · ambercitrus · woody · floral
Notes unique to this recordFlowers, Woodsy NotesGrapefruit, Pineapple, Bergamot, Orange, Rose, Freesia, Red Apple, Lotus, Hyacinth, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet, Orris, Patchouli, Cedar, Musk, Incense, Pine
Longevity / 53.56 · 25 votes3.24 · 2,172 votes
Projection / 42.55 · 33 votes2.30 · 2,357 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.

Zen Gold

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Zen

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 woody and floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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