M
Amber · 2023

Byzantine Amber

Rating4.1 ★ 672 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2023
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong 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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
77
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 →
57
intimateenormous
Price value53
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean59
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
AmberWarm SpicyBalsamicLeatherAnimalicSmokyWoodyCinnamon
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Amber
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Leather
Animalic
Smoky
Woody
Cinnamon

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
0%
weak
2%
moderate
16%
long lasting
55%
eternal
27%
Sillage
intimate
4%
moderate
30%
strong
56%
enormous
9%
Season
spring
15%
summer
5%
fall
39%
winter
41%
Time of day
day
39%
night
61%
Gender
female
1%
more female
4%
unisex
61%
more male
24%
male
10%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
12%
ok
58%
good value
20%
great value
6%

What people say

What people love
perfectfallwinterhighqualitynicheingredientssophisticatedartisticprofilestrongprojection
What people criticise
safeblindbuyleansmasculinemanychallengingharshinitialopeningdustydated

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotCinnamonGeraniumLeatherBenzoinLabdanumIncenseAmbergrisStyrax
topheartbase

Signature pair: Benzoin and Styrax

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In plain words

The main accords of Byzantine Amber are amber and warm spicy. It opens with Cinnamon and Bergamot, reveals Geranium at its heart, and dries down to Incense and Labdanum. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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