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Sacred Ember

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Aromara Sacred Ember is an Extrait de Parfum. Sacred Ember opens with Bergamot, Pepper, Pink Pepper, and Allspice, settles into a heart of Papyrus, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Rose, and dries down to a base of Suede, Akigalawood, and Saffron. Aromara's Sacred Ember carries an Acquired verdict, a resinous-led wear.

Sacred Ember is Aromara's take on Amouage Purpose 50, a bold resinous-spice signature - olibanum, black pepper and bergamot opening into a vetiver-papyrus-sandalwood-rose heart, over saffron and suede. Built at 35% Extrait.
  • Bold
  • Commanding
  • Resinous
  • Confident
  • Sophisticated
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Purpose 50 by Amouage
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Resinous
75%
Spicy
65%
Woody
55%
Leather
40%

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Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Community season votes for Amouage Purpose 50, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring, autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Wearers put Amouage Purpose 50, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

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About

Sacred Ember goes after Amouage Purpose 50's dense, resinous-spice profile, opening on olibanum, black and pink pepper, pimento and bergamot for a properly commanding first impression. The heart brings in vetiver, papyrus, sandalwood and rose, giving it a dry, incense-adjacent texture rather than a sweet or fruity turn, which is faithful to the original's reputation as an assertive, resin-forward release. Akigalawood, saffron and suede in the base add a leathery, slightly smoky depth that keeps the composition serious through the drydown. It's a genuinely ambitious note list for a dupe house to attempt, and while the sheer density of Amouage's original is hard to fully replicate, the resinous-peppery-suede backbone is clearly recognisable. At 35% Extrait it has the strength to carry that complexity for hours.

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