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Amber · 2010

Ambre Noir

Rating4.1 ★ 377 votes
GenderWomen
Year2010
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
66
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
47
intimateenormous
Price value52
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean40
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
AmberPowderyWoodyVanillaMuskyBalsamicWarm SpicyFloral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Powdery
Woody
Vanilla
Musky
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
6%
moderate
34%
long lasting
42%
eternal
17%
Sillage
intimate
13%
moderate
51%
strong
18%
enormous
18%
Season
spring
13%
summer
4%
fall
39%
winter
44%
Time of day
day
45%
night
55%
Gender
female
12%
more female
24%
unisex
58%
more male
4%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
11%
ok
55%
good value
23%
great value
5%

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotMagnoliaMyrrhSandalwoodAmberLabdanumOrris RootMuskVanilla
topheartbase

Signature pair: Myrrh and Labdanum

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In plain words

The main accords of Ambre Noir are amber and powdery. It opens with Myrhh and Magnolia, reveals Amber and French Labdanum at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Vanille. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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