Dkny Women Gold Donna Karan

Fragrance Story

DKNY Women Gold by Donna Karan is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. DKNY Women Gold was launched in 2011. DKNY Women Gold was created by Yves Cassar, Calice Becker, Rodrigo Flores-Roux and Yann Vasnier. Top notes are Mango, Peach and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Frangipani, Lily and Jasmine; base notes are Musk and Vanille.

Composition Profile

tropical 100%
fruity 85%
white floral 70%
floral 60%
sweet 50%
citrus 40%
musky 35%
powdery 30%
lactonic 25%
vanilla 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Dkny Women Gold Donna Karan

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Dkny Women Gold Donna Karan

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Dkny Women Gold Donna Karan, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Mango
Peach
Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Frangipani
Lily
Jasmine

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Vanille
Unique Character

Dkny Women Gold Donna Karan by Donna Karan offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Dkny Women Gold Donna Karan embodies the distinctive style of Donna Karan while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Dkny Women Gold Donna Karan is Ideal For

The confident individual who appreciates sophistication and isn't afraid to make a statement. This fragrance embodies an elegant balance between boldness and refinement, making it perfect for those who navigate both professional environments and social occasions with equal ease.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

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Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.