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Score
82/100

Rabanne

1 Million Gold Intense EDP

2024

The safe bet when you want to impress without explaining yourself.

1 Million Gold Intense
woody
warm spicy
citrus

A 2024 EDP flanker in Rabanne's 1 Million line by Quentin Bisch — mandarin opens over a honey-amber heart, with a leather drydown. Warmer and woodier than the original. Wears strongest in fall and winter, day-to-night.

The take

What works

  • Honey-leather combo that's richer than the original 1 Million
  • Better suited for cold weather than its predecessor
  • Solid performance at mid-tier pricing

Trade-offs

  • Plays it safe within the 1 Million franchise — lacks surprises
  • Honey note can veer sweet quickly in warm weather

Notes

Top

SpicesSpicesMandarinMandarin

Mid

HoneyHoneyAmberAmber

Base

LeatherLeatherVanillaVanillaSandalwoodSandalwood

Performance

Longevity
8–10 hours
Projection
Across a table
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring73%
Summer32%
Fall100%
Winter93%
Day73%
Night86%

Occasions

Date nightNight out

Gender

Leans masculine

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Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 1 Million Gold Intense smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Juliette Has a Gun Sunny Side Up (75%), Rabanne Million Gold Elixir (72%), Commodity Book (50%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.

How long does 1 Million Gold Intense last?

8–10 hours on most skin (excellent longevity at 82/100) with strong projection.

When should you wear 1 Million Gold Intense?

Strongest in fall and winter, works day or night. Suited to date night, night out.

Is 1 Million Gold Intense worth it?

At $90–$115, yes for this tier. Honey-leather combo that's richer than the original 1 Million. Better suited for cold weather than its predecessor.

Details

Perfumer
Quentin Bisch
Collection
1 Million