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Tom Ford

Amber Absolute

Amber Absolute by Tom Ford is a Oriental fragrance for women and men

The Quick Read

A community favourite — a amber, woody composition with a smoky undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear — and genuinely unisex.

warm intimacywoody depthsmoky richnessbalsamic comfortsensual vanilla
4.37· 1,515 Ratings
Created byChristophe Laudamiel
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2007 by Tom Ford, Amber Absolute is an Oriental fragrance that captures the essence of warmth and depth. Perfumer Christophe Laudamiel crafted this composition around a rich amber accord, which forms the core of its character. The smoky and balsamic notes add a layer of complexity, while vanilla lends a sweet and comforting finish. This fragrance stands out for its ability to evoke a sense of intimacy and comfort, making it a staple in Tom Ford's collection.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Main Accords

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine40%
Unisex40%
Feminine20%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.9k
Weak1.1k
Moderate4.0k
Long8.6k
Eternal16.0k
Sillage
Intimate2.9k
Moderate9.0k
Strong14.4k
Enormous16.0k

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance with a light touch — the smoky and balsamic notes emerge gradually over time, so a few sprays will allow the scent to unfold naturally on your skin. It pairs well with cool evenings but can also be enjoyed year-round for its comforting warmth.

03 · The Nose

Christophe Laudamiel

Founding perfumer · 8 fragrances · French

Christophe Laudamiel portrait

Christophe Laudamiel is a French perfumer, chemist, writer and model. He is co-founder and Master Perfumer of DreamAir creative studios in New York City, where he currently resides. In 2019 he was named Chief Perfumer to BélAir Lab in Tokyo: a perfume composition and technology studio newly managed by Rohto Pharmaceuticals.

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About the Brand

Tom Ford

Modern luxury with unapologetic confidence

Tom Ford's fragrance line embodies contemporary glamour and sensuality. Known for rich, bold compositions that challenge conventional boundaries, the brand delivers both wearable signatures and daring Private Blend creations.

Founded: 2006
Origin: USA
Category: Designer

Designer Tom Ford

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The soft glow of an amber candle burning in the quiet hours of the evening.

Fig. 01 — Amber Absolute, Tom Ford

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06 · The Room

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