Golden Moka by Xerjoff
Brand: Xerjoff
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
Italian coffee with a citrus spark: blood orange, lemon and mandarin over coffee absolute, Cambodian oud and amber, drying to incense and labdanum.
Is Golden Moka worth it?
How it smells: Opens with blood orange, lemon and mandarin, amber and Cambodian oud at the heart, then dries down to green accord and incense.
Scent Score: 68/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Gives less for its price tier than most. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 71, versatility 75, layerability 62 and value 56, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Lasts a full workday. Projection: Projects strongly. People will notice. Best for: Spring, fall and winter, for evenings and the office. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Unisex.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2018 · Unisex
Key accords: Blood Orange, Lemon, Mandarin, Amber, Cambodian Oud, Coffee Absolute
Top Notes
- Blood Orange
- Lemon
- Mandarin
Heart Notes
Base Notes
- Green Accord
- Incense
- Labdanum
Occasions: Evening, Office
Seasons: Fall, Winter, Spring
Fragrance overview
Golden Moka by Xerjoff belongs to the oriental fragrance family. Italian coffee with a citrus spark: blood orange, lemon and mandarin over coffee absolute, Cambodian oud and amber, drying to incense and labdanum. Golden Moka opens with Blood Orange, Lemon, and Mandarin. The heart brings Amber, Cambodian Oud, Coffee Absolute, and Incense. It dries down to Green Accord, Incense, and Labdanum.
How to wear Golden Moka
On skin, Golden Moka by Xerjoff has longevity of 8-10 hours, strong projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall, winter, and spring. Reach for it for evening and office. Its best layering match in the catalog is Bleu de Chanel by Chanel. Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bleu de Chanel on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Golden Moka : 2 sprays Bleu de Chanel and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Golden Moka opens with Blood Orange, Lemon, and Mandarin.
The heart brings Amber, Cambodian Oud, Coffee Absolute, and Incense.
It dries down to Green Accord, Incense, and Labdanum.
What to layer with Golden Moka
Bleu de Chanel by Chanel
TrySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon, incense, and labdanum.
Order: Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bleu de Chanel on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Golden Moka : 2 sprays Bleu de Chanel
Delina by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share incense.
Order: Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Delina on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Golden Moka : 2 sprays Delina
Fleur Diamantine by Maison Crivelli
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share mandarin and amber.
Order: Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fleur Diamantine on top for floral lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Golden Moka : 2 sprays Fleur Diamantine
Drunk Lovers by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon and amber.
Order: Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Drunk Lovers on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Golden Moka : 2 sprays Drunk Lovers
Layton Exclusif by Parfums de Marly
TrySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share mandarin and amber.
Order: Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Layton Exclusif on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Golden Moka : 2 sprays Layton Exclusif
Pairings to approach with care
Legacy by Maison Asrar
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Not Recommended · 37/99
Golden Moka has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Legacy brings a citrus contrast to this oriental scent, and they share amber.
Order: Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Legacy on top for citrus lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Golden Moka : 2 sprays Legacy
Tea by Commodity
Not Recommended · 37/99
Golden Moka has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Tea brings a fresh contrast to this oriental scent.
Order: Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Tea on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 1 spray Golden Moka : 2 sprays Tea
Related fragrances and why
- Bleu de Chanel by ChanelTrySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include lemon, incense, and labdanum.
- Delina by Parfums de Marly — Both include incense.
- Fleur Diamantine by Maison Crivelli — Both include mandarin and amber.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Golden Moka?
Golden Moka opens with Blood Orange, Lemon, and Mandarin. The heart brings Amber, Cambodian Oud, Coffee Absolute, and Incense. It dries down to Green Accord, Incense, and Labdanum.
How long does Golden Moka last, and how strong is it?
Golden Moka by Xerjoff has longevity of 8-10 hours, strong projection, an intensity of 7/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Golden Moka?
It's best in fall, winter, and spring. It suits evening and office.
What layers well with Golden Moka?
Bleu de Chanel by Chanel is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lemon, incense, and labdanum. Apply Golden Moka first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bleu de Chanel on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Golden Moka : 2 sprays Bleu de Chanel.
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