Ambré
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2007 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Dark Rum
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Which Should You Buy?
Baldessarini Ambré is a beautiful, budget-friendly amber-leather scent with a loyal following, but its notorious weak performance means it's often a heartbreak in a bottle. If you're willing to overspray, you're in for a treat.
Don't let the name fool you - this ain't no deep, boozy rum. It's a surprisingly clean, fresh take on plum and leather with a creamy, almost shampoo-like softness. Some find it sexy and addictive, others call it a 'basic ass plum' or 'laundry detergent'. A divisive scent where a blind buy is definitely not advised.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 10% |
| Floral | 11% | 3% |
| Fruity | 15% | 19% |
| Green | 2% | 1% |
| Sweet | 29% | 30% |
| Warm | 16% | 19% |
| Woody | 14% | 9% |
| Earthy | 14% | 17% |
| Animalic | 19% | 16% |
| Fresh | 9% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, inviting accords make it ideal for close-quarter situations like dates and quieter office environments. Several reviews highlight its suitability for formal settings and cooler weather, but its limited sillage means it won't overwhelm an office, yet it's too rich for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and clean character make it versatile for casual wear and date nights, where its subtle sensuality can shine. However, its fruitiness and perceived lack of 'seriousness' by some, combined with variable longevity, make it less suited for formal settings or vigorous sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Leather, Sweet accords and Leather, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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