Light Resin Eau de Parfum vs Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre Eau de Toilette

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Light Resin Eau de Parfum bottle Light Resin EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
M Gender F
2017 Year 2011
£ Price Tier ££
Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre Eau de Toilette bottle Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Light Resin EDP
Light Resin copies Creed's White Amber - the same warm, resinous jasmine accord over a creamy sandalwood-and-amber base. The budget version captures the simple, linear shape but reads flatter, with the jasmine less authentic and shorter staying power.
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Our Verdict - Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre EDT
A truly divisive Alien flanker - some adore its creamy kiwi-amber twist on the original's jasmine, finding it a tropical dream. Others are left cold by synthetic soapiness or overpowering sweetness, calling it an instant headache. Definitely try before you buy.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Light Resin EDP
Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre EDT

Notes

Light Resin
Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre
Only in Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre
Kiwi 100%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 55% vs 44%
Only in Light Resin
Benzoin 45%
Only in Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre
Orchid 29% Vanilla 27%
Shared Notes
Amber 51% vs 60%
Only in Light Resin
Sandalwood 48%
Only in Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre
Woody 39%

Accords

Light Resin Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre
40%
Fruity
86%
80%
Amber
79%
70%
Floral
71%
50%
Sweet
65%
Vanilla
65%
Tropical
61%
60%
Woody
55%
Powdery
58%
Fresh
56%
50%
Creamy
Fruity shared
40%
86%
Amber shared
80%
79%
Floral shared
70%
71%
Sweet shared
50%
65%
65%
61%
Woody shared
60%
55%
58%
56%
50%

Performance

Light Resin Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Intimate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Light Resin

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The warm jasmine-amber resin profile wears well across cooler months and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

Sophisticated and warm, it suits evenings, dates and formal occasions.

Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Given its strong projection and remarkable longevity, this scent is best suited for dates or casual evenings. It's too potent and distinctive for office wear, and its warmth doesn't align with sporty activities. Its exotic nature could work for semi-formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, floral, woody

Key Differences

Adds kiwi and orchid, drops apple and benzoin

Where to buy

Light Resin EDP
Alien Sunessence Edition Limitee 2011 Or d'Ambre EDT
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