Ambar
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Pasha de Cartier Edition Noire
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Don't let the name fool you - this isn't an amber bomb. Ambar is a soft, fresh, and slightly spicy tea scent that's far more versatile than its moniker suggests. A quiet charmer for those who appreciate understated elegance.
This one's a bit of a mixed bag for Cartier fans. It's got the brand DNA, but leans into a herbaceous, green freshness that not everyone will love. Give it a shot if you're after something a bit different, but don't expect a crowd-pleaser.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 7% |
| Floral | 16% | 20% |
| Fruity | 2% | 0% |
| Green | 20% | 16% |
| Sweet | 14% | 18% |
| Warm | 17% | 16% |
| Woody | 12% | 13% |
| Earthy | 9% | 9% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 22% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and delicate nature make it perfect for the office or casual wear, as it won't overwhelm. While some find it sexy for dates, it lacks the boldness typically desired for formal events or the energising freshness for sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh and green profile makes it versatile for casual wear and sports, while its underlying powdery sophistication can work for office settings, though it might be a bit too 'sporty' for very formal events. The clean character prevents it from being overly romantic for dates.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Green, Woody accords and Amber, Iris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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