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| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Amber Ego
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive cheapie, so don't blind buy. Many adore its smoky vanilla and praline for cooler months, but a vocal minority get an off-putting 'gasoline' or 'smoke' opening. If you can get past that, it's a cozy, gourmand dream; otherwise, steer clear.
Amber Ego is Zara's love-it-or-hate-it tropical amber. It's a sweet, coconuty affair that's undeniably divisive; some find it a cosy, underrated gem, while others are put off by its perceived synthetic nature and sun lotion vibes. Prepare for a strong reaction, one way or the other.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 3% |
| Floral | 12% | 2% |
| Fruity | 30% | 43% |
| Green | 12% | 10% |
| Sweet | 42% | 33% |
| Warm | 6% | 11% |
| Woody | 6% | 12% |
| Earthy | 7% | 7% |
| Animalic | 0% | 4% |
| Fresh | 10% | 23% |
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
Its sweet, inviting gourmand profile makes it excellent for casual wear and dates, as many reviews suggest. However, the moderate to strong projection and sweetness might be a bit much for a formal setting or an office environment.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
While some find the performance strong, many report weak projection and longevity, making it better suited for intimate settings. Its sweet, warm, and inviting character lends itself perfectly to casual wear or date nights, but it's likely too informal and potentially cloying for office or formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Coconut, Fruity accords and Coconut, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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