Lince Extrait bottle Lince
Extrait Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2018 Year 2020
££ Price Tier £
Ambre Chic Eau de Toilette bottle Ambre Chic

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lince
Lince is a polarising powder-bomb that divides opinion between those who adore its grown-up vanilla floral and those who can't stand its medicinal anise and powder. If you're a fan of Hypnotic Poison, you'll likely love this. If not, best sample it first.
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Our Verdict - Ambre Chic
If you're after that iconic designer iris-leather vibe without the hefty price tag, Ambre Chic is your budget champion. It's a nearly 1:1 dupe that's undeniably lovely, but be warned: you'll be sacrificing longevity. A fantastic option for those who don't mind reapplying.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 14%
Floral 25% 18%
Fruity 4% 2%
Green 15% 10%
Sweet 28% 34%
Warm 9% 10%
Woody 6% 5%
Earthy 5% 11%
Animalic 10% 13%
Fresh 14% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lince Extrait
Ambre Chic EdT

Notes

Accords

Lince Ambre Chic
100%
Powdery
83%
51%
Iris
100%
89%
Vanilla
92%
Leather
66%
47%
Sweet
61%
Citrus
60%
Earthy
58%
55%
Aromatic
55%
54%
Anis
54%
Floral
52%
Woody
Amber
48%
Powdery shared
100%
83%
Iris shared
51%
100%
Vanilla shared
89%
92%
66%
Sweet shared
47%
61%
60%
58%
Aromatic shared
55%
55%
54%
54%
52%
48%

Performance

Lince Ambre Chic
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lince

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Given its strong powdery and vanilla accords, Lince leans away from casual or sport settings. It might be too intense for an office, but the sophisticated, warm, and sensual profile makes it well-suited for dates and evening formal events.

Ambre Chic

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its sophisticated powdery iris and warm vanilla-leather notes make it ideal for date nights and formal events. Due to its generally mild projection and shorter longevity, it's also suitable for close-quarters like the office, just don't expect it to last all day without reapplying.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
83%
Accord
61%
Key Similarities

Both share Iris, Aromatic, Vanilla accords and Iris, Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lince
Ambre Chic
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