Baptême du Feu
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2007 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Ambré
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A love-it-or-hate-it scent that defies easy categorisation. This is a unique art-house creation, not a crowd-pleaser; a strange, gothic Christmas in a bottle - but be warned, it isn't for everyone.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 8% |
| Floral | 12% | 11% |
| Fruity | 6% | 15% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 32% | 29% |
| Warm | 12% | 16% |
| Woody | 16% | 14% |
| Earthy | 10% | 14% |
| Animalic | 13% | 19% |
| Fresh | 5% | 9% |
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
This perfume is quite strong and divisive, making it less suitable for an office setting. Its unique and bold character, along with its moderate sillage and good longevity, makes it a more appropriate choice for dates or evening formal events, particularly in cooler weather.
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Leather, Fruity accords
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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