Sexy Amber Eau de Parfum vs Gaultier² Eau de Parfum

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Sexy Amber Eau de Parfum bottle Sexy Amber EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2013 Year 2022
££ Price Tier ££
Gaultier² Eau de Parfum bottle Gaultier² EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sexy Amber EDP
Michael Kors Sexy Amber is wildly divisive: some find it a cosy, underrated delight, a "my skin but better" scent with vintage charm. Others are utterly repulsed, calling it an "animal piss" and "old lady" nightmare. Love it or hate it, it's certainly not boring.
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Our Verdict - Gaultier² EDP
Seriously divisive. Some say it's a spot-on recreation of a beloved classic, others are fuming about the changes. If you cherish the original, sample with extreme caution before buying this one. If you're new to it, expect a pleasant, warm, and comforting scent.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sexy Amber EDP
Gaultier² EDP

Notes

Sexy Amber
Gaultier²

Top Notes

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Only in Sexy Amber
Amber 100%
Only in Gaultier²
Jasmine 100%
Only in Sexy Amber
Jasmine 100%
Only in Gaultier²
Sandalwood 100%
Only in Sexy Amber
Sandalwood 100%
Only in Gaultier²
Ambergris 100%

Accords

Sexy Amber Gaultier²
100%
Amber
61%
87%
White Floral
100%
86%
Woody
94%
68%
Powdery
62%
55%
Animalic
52%
52%
Warm Spicy
55%
Balsamic
52%
Amber shared
100%
61%
White Floral shared
87%
100%
Woody shared
86%
94%
Powdery shared
68%
62%
Animalic shared
55%
52%
Warm Spicy shared
52%
55%
52%

Performance

Sexy Amber Gaultier²
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Sexy Amber

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage makes it generally office-friendly, with many reviewers calling it inoffensive and suitable for everyday wear. The warm amber and white florals lend themselves well to casual and date settings, though its lack of overt projection might be a letdown for some looking for a 'sexy' powerhouse.

Gaultier²

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its warm, sensual nature makes it ideal for dates and comfortable casual wear. While some find it subtle enough for office, the amber and powdery accords can be a bit much for professional settings. It's definitely not a sport scent.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, white floral, woody

Key Differences

Adds ambergris, drops amber

Where to buy

Sexy Amber EDP
Gaultier² EDP
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