Lustre
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2024 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Arabian Incense Artisan Perfumery
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Which Should You Buy?
Seriously polarising, Lustre is either a creamy, refined dream or a generic, synthetic mess, depending on who you ask. It’s either the future of Amouage or a betrayal of its heritage. Whatever your take, it's undeniably a bold, rich amber scent.
This is a seriously polarising scent - some swear it's a budget niche masterpiece of church incense and ancient woods, while others find it too rough or just 'sweet ash'. It's not for the faint-hearted, but if you're a 'beautiful weirdo', this might just be your next signature.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 8% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 5% |
| Sweet | 21% | 19% |
| Warm | 24% | 25% |
| Woody | 33% | 40% |
| Earthy | 19% | 25% |
| Animalic | 3% | 5% |
| Fresh | 8% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
While many praise its smooth and refined character, Lustre's strong amber, warm spicy, and balsamic accords make it a bit much for the office or casual daywear. Its luxurious, sensual warmth and often-noted longevity make it perfect for formal events and date nights where you want to leave a lasting impression.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and intense smoky, balsamic accords make it unsuitable for an office setting where it might overwhelm. However, its bold and mysterious character is perfect for a date night or a formal evening event where you want to make a statement without being overtly casual.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Patchouli, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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