by Zara
Zara Woman Gold 2021 presents a soft, powdery sweetness with strong vanilla and musk foundations, evoking a clean, slightly synthetic laundry-like quality. While some note it as having strawberry and caramel facets, these are not distinct or pronounced—instead, the scent feels more unified and delicate than gourmand. It leans floral and musky, with a light, airy presence that resembles white flowers blended with clean, fresh fabric. Longevity is consistently weak, though it performs adequately enough to be considered a steal at the price point. The scent is often worn during daytime hours, and some find it pleasingly subtle, particularly when layered with deeper scents like Burberry Her Elixir, which enhances its complexity. However, the interpretation varies widely: some experience it as a misleading placeholder of Lady Million, while others see it as a refined, clean floral with gentle sweetness. It's not particularly strong in sillage, making it suitable for intimate settings or for those who prefer minimal projection.