Asad Gold vs 1 Million
Lattafa vs Paco Rabanne
Asad Gold is widely considered a clone of 1 Million, so the obvious question is whether the budget-friendly dupe can genuinely replace the iconic original.
| Asad Gold | 1 Million | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Lattafa | Paco Rabanne |
| Concentration | EDP | EDT |
| Gender | masculine | masculine |
| Top Notes | saffron, black pepper, cardamom, bergamot | blood mandarin, grapefruit, mint |
| Heart Notes | oud, geranium, rose, juniper | cinnamon, spicy notes, rose |
| Base Notes | amber, sandalwood, musk, benzoin | amber, leather, white woods, patchouli |
| Best Seasons | fall, winter | fall, winter |
Shared Notes (2)
Notes that appear in both fragrances
What People Say
Lattafa Asad Gold
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Paco Rabanne 1 Million
The cinnamon-amber combo creates an addictive sweet-spicy warmth that people remember you by
Mint opening cuts through the sweetness perfectly, preventing it from becoming cloying
Becomes a skin scent disappointingly fast after the monster opening
The sweetness can be overwhelming in warm weather or confined spaces
Longevity: 4-6 hours total, becomes a skin scent after 2-3 hours
Value: Solid value for a designer that performs well, though longevity could be better for the price
The Verdict
If you love the spicy-sweet DNA of 1 Million but want more longevity and projection without the splurge, Asad Gold delivers — its saffron and oud give it a richer, smokier depth that actually outlasts the original on skin. Stick with 1 Million if you prefer a cleaner, fresher citrus-led opening and the crowd-pleasing versatility of a proven classic.
Lattafa Asad Gold
Paco Rabanne 1 Million