Francesca Dell'Oro 2013 EDP

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Ambrosine

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Francesca Dell'Oro Ambrosine is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013. Ambrosine opens with Orange and Cinnamon, settles into a heart of Rose and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Oakmoss. Francesca Dell'Oro's Ambrosine carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

This is a polarising amber, rose, and woody scent that evokes vintage glamour. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, with some finding its powdery, animalic depth bewitching, while others perceive it as dated and overwhelming. Definitely not a blind buy.
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  • Powdery
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Ambrosine Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Orange51%
Cinnamon49%
Heartas listed
Rose61%
Jasmine39%
Baseas listed
Amber34%
Sandalwood27%
Musk21%
Oakmoss17%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

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:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong projection and significant longevity, Ambrosine is too intense for office wear. It's perfectly suited for romantic evenings and special formal events, where its unique character can truly shine. Casual wear is generally unsuitable due to its rich, heavy composition.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Opening with a fizzy hit of orange and warm cinnamon, Ambrosine quickly deepens into a rich heart of powdery rose and jasmine. The base is an enveloping embrace of amber, creamy sandalwood, and earthy oakmoss, softened by musk. It has an almost 'boudoir' feel, with some hints of a playful, almost 'skanky' nuance. It's a warm, sensual journey with a distinctly retro vibe.

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Where to buy

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