Blend passport
Gilded Lotus
by Absolute Journal
A luminous opening of zesty Chinese orange transitions gracefully into a lavish heart of opulent Turkish rose and tranquil lotus. The fragrance culminates in a warm, sophisticated embrace of American cedarwood, evoking serene luxury.
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The pyramid
How it unfolds over time — from the first impression to what lingers.
Top
The first impression
25% of the blend
- Chinese orange
Heart
The character
50% of the blend
- Turkish rose absolute
- Lotus note
Base
What lingers
25% of the blend
- American cedar
Scent Clock
How it unfolds, hour by hour
Play or drag through the first 12 hours: which notes lead, what fades and how far it carries.
Opening
Just applied
Citrus
Chinese orange and Turkish rose absolute open the scent.
Leading now
Chinese orange
45% of what you smell
Turkish rose absolute
20% of what you smell
Lotus note
20% of what you smell
Each band is a note; its width shows how strongly it is smelled over 12 hours.
Note by note
Chinese orange
until about 3 h
Turkish rose absolute
until about 6 h
Lotus note
until about 6 h
American cedar
until about 6 h
How far it carries
Room-filling
Noticed across a room
How long it lasts
About 6 h
Spray with alcohol: a brighter, wider opening.
An estimate from how quickly each ingredient evaporates at this strength and carrier. Weather, fabric and how much you apply all change it.
Balance score
Well balanced
Balance
Same formula, same score — and we show why.
What shapes it
- A complete pyramid100%
- Proportions90%
- A lasting base55%
- Harmony100%



