Boucheron 2017 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Ambre D'Alexandrie

by Jean-Christophe Hérault

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Boucheron Ambre D'Alexandrie is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Jean-Christophe Hérault. Ambre D'Alexandrie opens with Vanilla, Tobacco, and Benzoin, settles into a heart of Amber and Labdanum, and dries down to a base of Musk and Ambergris. Boucheron's Ambre D'Alexandrie carries an Acquired verdict, an amber-led wear.

A truly gorgeous, boozy amber-vanilla bomb that hits with warm apple pie vibes. It's a confident, rich fragrance that draws compliments, though some find it a bit too sweet or unoriginal. The performance is wildly inconsistent - some say beastly, others a skin scent, so beware of batch variations.
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
  • Sensual
  • Sophisticated
  • Cozy
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Ambre D'Alexandrie Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Amber
100%
Vanilla
60%
Tobacco
51%
Sweet
47%
Powdery
45%
Animalic
44%

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Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

This amber-vanilla powerhouse isn't subtle, making it less suitable for the office. It's a fantastic choice for dates and formal events, often described as sexy and intoxicating. The warm, cosy nature also makes it a strong contender for casual wear in colder weather.

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About

Ambre D'Alexandrie envelops you in a luxurious blend of warm amber, creamy vanilla, and a hint of sweet tobacco. Benzoin and labdanum provide a resinous depth, while a sophisticated whisper of musk and ambergris adds a seductive, slightly animalic undertone. Expect a captivating scent that evolves from a boozy, almost gourmand apple pie opening to a smooth, elegant warmth.

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