Gold Ii Widian

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2016
Strong
Sillage
Excellent
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Gold II by WIDIAN is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Gold II was launched in 2016. Gold II was created by Ali Aljaberi and Jean-Claude Astier. Top notes are elemi, Saffron and Orange; middle notes are Rose and Orange Blossom; base notes are Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
citrus 85%
amber 70%
vanilla 60%
rose 50%
powdery 40%
warm spicy 35%
balsamic 30%
white floral 25%
sweet 20%

About the Perfumer

Ali Aljaberi

Ali Aljaberi

Ali Aljaberi is a perfumer known for his work with the niche house Widian, where he has crafted a series of distinctive fragrances. His style often blends rich, opulent notes with a refined balance, creating scents that feel both luxurious and wearable. Notable creations from this collaboration include the Gold I and Gold II compositions, as well as the numbered Widian series from I through VII.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

elemi elemi
Saffron Saffron
Orange Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Rose Rose
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Amber Amber
Vanilla Vanilla
Musk Musk
Cedar Cedar
Unique Character

Gold Ii Widian by WIDIAN 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

Gold Ii Widian embodies the distinctive style of WIDIAN while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Sovereign Archetype: Portrait of Gold Ii Widian

Essence

To wear Gold II by Widian is to declare oneself as someone who commands attention without demanding it-an alchemy of opulence and restraint. This fragrance, with its rich amber, oud, and vanilla, is not for the timid. It speaks of a person who understands power, not as brute force, but as an art form. They are, at their core, The Sovereign-an archetype that embodies regality, self-possession, and an unshakable belief in their own worth.

The Sovereign is not merely a ruler by title, but by presence. They move through life with an innate sense of authority, not because they seek dominion over others, but because they have mastered themselves. Their tastes are refined but never ostentatious; they prefer the weight of gold over its glitter. Their home is a sanctuary of curated beauty-dark woods, deep velvets, and the faintest trace of incense lingering in the air. They do not chase trends; they set them.

Philosophically, they believe in the principle of noblesse oblige-that privilege, whether earned or inherited, comes with responsibility. They are drawn to wisdom traditions, classical art, and the idea that life should be lived with intention. Their values are rooted in dignity, loyalty, and an unspoken code of honor. They do not suffer fools, but they will extend patience to those who show potential.

Shadow

Yet, the Sovereign’s greatest flaw is their isolation. Their insistence on self-containment can harden into aloofness. They may mistake solitude for strength, refusing to admit vulnerability even when it would serve them. There is a danger, too, in their pride-they may grow intolerant of those who do not meet their standards, dismissing them as unworthy of their time.

At their worst, they become the tyrant they despise-demanding perfection, punishing perceived slights with cold detachment. Their relationships may suffer, not from malice, but from an inability to bend. The very gold they wear can become a gilded cage, trapping them in their own expectations.

Conclusion

The Sovereign’s greatest strength is their magnetism. They do not need to raise their voice to be heard; their silence alone carries weight. In relationships, they are selective but deeply devoted. Their love is not given lightly, but once bestowed, it is unwavering. They attract people who admire their poise, their intellect, and their ability to make even the mundane feel significant.

They thrive in environments where excellence is expected-boardrooms, galleries, private salons where ideas are exchanged like currency. Their style is timeless, favoring tailored silhouettes, rich textures, and the occasional bold statement piece. A vintage Rolex, a family heirloom ring-these are not mere accessories but extensions of their identity.