94%
Very Similar

Ambra

Etro  
Outlands Eau de Parfum bottle Outlands
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year 1989
£££££ Price Tier ££
Ambra Eau de Parfum bottle Ambra

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Outlands
Outlands is the most divisive Amouage in recent memory. A complex, beast-mode oriental that blends luxurious amber and frankincense with unexpected flashes of freshness. Half of us think it's a masterpiece, the other half thinks it's massively overhyped.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Ambra
A truly gorgeous, refined amber that's both warm and surprisingly fresh. It divides opinion with its quirky opening, but dries down to a comforting, luxurious scent. Etro knows their stuff, even if some wish it shouted a bit louder.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 10%
Floral 9% 11%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 7% 5%
Sweet 20% 26%
Warm 31% 23%
Woody 11% 14%
Earthy 15% 18%
Animalic 11% 10%
Fresh 13% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Outlands EdP
Ambra EdP

Notes

Accords

Outlands Ambra
100%
Amber
100%
74%
Aromatic
54%
70%
Fresh Spicy
50%
63%
Citrus
45%
60%
Balsamic
56%
52%
Woody
58%
54%
Vanilla
54%
49%
Sweet
48%
46%
Patchouli
Powdery
45%
Amber shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
74%
54%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
50%
Citrus shared
63%
45%
Balsamic shared
60%
56%
Woody shared
52%
58%
Vanilla shared
54%
54%
Sweet shared
49%
48%
46%
45%

Performance

Outlands Ambra
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Outlands

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its nuclear performance and thick, oriental profile, Outlands is best reserved for cooler weather and evening wear. It shines on a date or at a formal event where its luxurious complexity can be appreciated, but its sheer power makes it too much for an office or casual setting.

Ambra

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and warm, inviting character make it suitable for dates and less formal occasions, where it can be appreciated up close. While some find it too subtle for all-day wear, its refined nature allows it blend seamlessly into office or formal settings without being overpowering.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
94%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
91%
Accord
87%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Woody, Balsamic accords and Rose, Labdanum notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Outlands
Ambra
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