Tom Ford 2007 Edp

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Amber Absolute

by Christophe Laudamiel

Tom Ford Amber Absolute is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2007, created by Christophe Laudamiel. The fragrance settles into a heart of Incense, Amber, Labdanum, and Frankincense.

Our verdict on Amber Absolute: Acquired

Tom Ford Amber Absolute is a divisive beast of a fragrance. While some laud it as the pinnacle of amber offerings, others find its powerful, medicinal, and incense-heavy character utterly off-putting. A true love-it-or-hate-it scent with beast-mode performance.
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  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Luxurious
Amber Absolute Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2%
Floral 2%
Fruity 0%
Green 0%
Sweet 31%
Warm 36%
Woody 21%
Earthy 24%
Animalic 10%
Fresh 2%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Amber
100%
Woody
48%
Smoky
48%
Balsamic
47%
Vanilla
44%

Notes

Heart Notes

Amber 24% Incense 20% Frankincense 15% Vanilla 15% Labdanum 13% Woody 12%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its potent projection and extreme longevity make it unsuitable for office wear, as it can be overwhelming for others. However, the rich, sophisticated amber and incense profile lends itself well to formal events and intimate date nights, particularly in colder weather.

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About

Amber Absolute immediately envelops you in a dense, resinous cloud of rich amber and smoky frankincense. A powerful incense note, almost ecclesiastical, intertwines with deep labdanum, creating a mysterious, balsamic warmth. A soft vanilla undertone eventually emerges, tempering the intensity with a hint of boozy sweetness, while woody facets provide a grounded depth. This is a dark, complex aroma that matures into a remarkably smooth, long-lasting dry down.

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