Hermessence Ambre Narguile
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2023 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Sugar Addict
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Which Should You Buy?
The one that started it all. Forget the knock-offs, Hermès Ambre Narguile is the OG apple pie gourmand, a masterpiece that manages to be both rich and refined. It's often copied, but never truly equalled.
Born to Stand Out's Sugar Addict is a boozy, caramelised sugar bomb that delivers exactly what it promises. It's an intoxicating gourmand for those who live for unapologetic sweetness, though some find it a bit too much or synthetic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 7% | 1% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 50% | 56% |
| Warm | 31% | 29% |
| Woody | 4% | 9% |
| Earthy | 8% | 11% |
| Animalic | 9% | 3% |
| Fresh | 0% | 1% |
Mood
Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its rich, gourmand character and warm spice profile make it ideal for dates and formal events, though its performance can be a bit understated for an EDT according to some. While comforting enough for casual wear, its luxurious nature might be a bit much for the office or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This is a strong, sweet gourmand with reported excellent longevity and projection, making it unsuitable for an office setting. It's perfect for dates and evening casual events where its seductive warmth can shine, but too decadent for athletic activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Warm Spicy accords and Vanilla, Tonka Bean notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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