Benetton · 2012
Hot Gold
Longevity
Moderate3-5 hours
Projection
CloseArm's length
Polarising
Mixed
Powdery peach rose perfume with musky sandalwood
Scent Notes
Clean & Musky / Powdery
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About This Perfume
Hot Gold by Benetton is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Hot Gold was launched in 2012. Top notes are Peach, Red Apple and Bergamot; middle notes are Mimosa, Rose and Carambola (Star Fruit); base notes are Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Benetton launches new versions of Hot and Cold perfumes, named Hot Gold for her and Cold Silver for him. Hot Gold is a warm fragrance of fruits and floral notes with a strong background of amber and sandalwood. Top notes: golden apple, bergamot and yellow peaches. Heart: star fruit, rose and mimosa. Base: golden amber, sandalwood and musk solar. Available as 100 ml EDT.
Projection
Close
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
The catalogue is value-designer priced, about $8 to $119 with most pieces in the $18-$30 band, and dominated by fresh compositions (11 of 30). Family-wise: fresh (11), floral (4), warm-amber (1), woody (1). The range leans masculine (12) and feminine (6), with a large gender-uncategorized set. Top accords are citrus, woody, powdery, sweet and fruity. Standout live picks: Colors Man Black (dark smoky leather with spicy amber musk, $19.37), United Dreams Green Cactus For Her (cool bergamot spritz with green fruit and musk, $21.56), United Dreams Tonic (zesty citrus tonic with peppered freshness, $32), Colors de Benetton Man Black Intenso (warm peppered resin, cedar and lavender haze, $20.36), Gold (powdery rose and cocoa with soft woody warmth, $19.76).
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