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Ambre Precieux, Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier Amber · 1988

Ambre Precieux

Rating4.4 ★ 832 votes
GenderUnisex
Year1988
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 →
7 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
69
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 →
49
intimateenormous
Price value50
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean49
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 7
AmberBalsamicPowderyVanillaSweetWarm SpicyFresh Spicy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 7
Amber
Balsamic
Powdery
Vanilla
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
4%
moderate
23%
long lasting
48%
eternal
21%
Sillage
intimate
11%
moderate
44%
strong
33%
enormous
12%
Season
spring
14%
summer
7%
fall
37%
winter
43%
Time of day
day
41%
night
59%
Gender
female
5%
more female
15%
unisex
66%
more male
8%
male
6%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
18%
ok
53%
good value
17%
great value
6%

What people say

What people love
onebestamberfragrancesavailablehighqualityluxuriouscompositionwarmcomfortingcozy
What people criticise
herbalmedicinalopeningpolarizingpowderydrydownfeelmustydatedmodestsillagedespite

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

LavenderMyrrhVanillaNutmegAmberPeru BalsamTolu Balsam
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lavender and Nutmeg

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In plain words

The main accords of Ambre Precieux are amber and balsamic. It opens with Myrhh and Lavender, reveals Vanille and Nutmeg at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Tolu Balsam. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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