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The Chronic Eau de Parfum bottle The Chronic EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2019 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Amber-lievable Eau de Parfum bottle Amber-lievable EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - The Chronic EDP
A fascinating blend of warm spicy and sweet hints, making it perfect for transition seasons and adding a touch of intrigue to your presence.
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Our Verdict - Amber-lievable EDP
Amber-lievable captures Parfums de Marly Althair's cinnamon-vanilla-amber signature reasonably well, though it swaps the original's praline and elemi facets for a plainer tonka bean and creamy woods combination, so the gourmand warmth is there but without quite the same luminous, spiced complexity.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
The Chronic EDP
Amber-lievable EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cinnamon 66% vs 33%
Only in The Chronic
Citrus 33%
Only in The Chronic
Amber 52% Praline 48%
Only in Amber-lievable
Vanilla 60% Tonka Bean 40%
Shared Notes
Musk 45% vs 33%
Only in The Chronic
Vanilla 55%
Only in Amber-lievable
Amber 42% Guaiac Wood 25%

Accords

The Chronic Amber-lievable
85%
Warm Spicy
50%
Vanilla
80%
75%
Sweet
70%
Woody
30%
60%
Amber
50%
50%
Musky
Warm Spicy shared
85%
50%
80%
75%
Woody shared
70%
30%
Amber shared
60%
50%
50%

Performance

The Chronic Amber-lievable
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

The Chronic

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The Chronic's combination of spicy and woody notes makes it ideal for cooler weather in fall and spring, while its fruity undertones also allow for some wearability in summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The sophisticated blend of spicy and woody notes is best suited for dates and office settings, while moderate projection allows it to suit casual occasions as well.

Amber-lievable

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The cinnamon-vanilla-amber combination reads warm and cosy, better suited to cooler months than the height of summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

Refined enough for the office and warm enough for evenings out, it sits comfortably between smart-casual and date-appropriate; the softer base makes it low-key rather than a formal statement scent.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, woody, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

The Chronic EDP
Amber-lievable EDP
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