82%
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Ameer Eau de Parfum bottle Ameer
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
- Year 2016
£ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ameer Eau de Parfum
Ameer is a surprisingly divisive one, with some hailing it as a luxurious, long-lasting oud scent and others finding it harsh and cloying. If you're into warm, spicy oud without breaking the bank, give it a go, but be prepared for a strong, potentially polarising opening.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Black Calamus Eau de Parfum
Black Calamus is a serious, sophisticated scent for those who appreciate dark, complex fragrances. It's not a crowd-pleaser and definitely not a safe blind buy, as it polarises with its potent mix of unique notes, but for the right person, it's an addictive, magical experience.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 2%
Floral 13% 18%
Fruity 11% 3%
Green 14% 7%
Sweet 13% 14%
Warm 31% 31%
Woody 20% 18%
Earthy 13% 14%
Animalic 5% 6%
Fresh 14% 4%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ameer EdP
Black Calamus EdP

Notes

Only in Ameer Eau de Parfum
Clove 64% Floral 36%
Only in Black Calamus Eau de Parfum
Labdanum 49% Rose 26% Osmanthus 25%

Accords

Ameer Eau de Parfum Black Calamus Eau de Parfum
100%
Warm Spicy
68%
100%
Oud
72%
52%
Amber
100%
89%
Woody
93%
77%
Aromatic
58%
74%
Fresh Spicy
68%
Balsamic
57%
Smoky
55%
54%
Fruity
52%
Patchouli
49%
Earthy
Musky
47%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
68%
Oud shared
100%
72%
Amber shared
52%
100%
Woody shared
89%
93%
Aromatic shared
77%
58%
Fresh Spicy shared
74%
68%
57%
55%
54%
52%
49%
47%

Performance

Ameer Eau de Parfum Black Calamus Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Ameer Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent projection and intense, warm spicy oud accords make it less suitable for office or casual daytime wear where subtlety is key. However, its commanding presence is excellent for dates and formal events, especially in cooler weather, where it can truly shine.

Black Calamus Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its powerful, woody-spicy character and strong performance make it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might be overwhelming. It truly shines for date nights or formal events, offering a unique and sophisticated presence that commands attention without being overtly loud.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
82%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
76%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Woody, Oud accords and Labdanum notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Ameer Eau de Parfum
Black Calamus Eau de Parfum
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