Amber Musc
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2013 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Satwa
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair, with a challenging oud opening that either resolves into a golden amber dream or stays an 'offensive rat in decomposition'. Not for the faint-hearted, but worth it if you can ride out the initial blast.
Satwa is a divisive clone that some adore for its fresh vanilla and decent wear, while others can't get past its fleeting performance and perceived lack of originality. It's a bit of a gamble, but for the price, some find it a delightful everyday scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 12% | 4% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 27% | 34% |
| Warm | 15% | 12% |
| Woody | 19% | 26% |
| Earthy | 35% | 27% |
| Animalic | 20% | 22% |
| Fresh | 5% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and remarkable longevity, Amber Musc is best reserved for evening wear or cooler climates. It's a bit too bold for office but perfect for dates and formal events, though some find it versatile enough for daily use if applied lightly.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh-sweet profile make it versatile for casual outings and dates, without being overpowering. The gourmand touch might be too informal for strict office settings or formal events, but it's not overtly loud, so it can pass in a relaxed office.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Patchouli, Musky accords and Patchouli, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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