2015
Amber Desire
Anne FlipoThe nose · 287 fragrances · also made Invictus Victory Elixir (2023)Portrait →

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Carolina Herrera  ·  Sold as unisex

Amber Desire

The cozy quiet of an office turned into a personal sanctuary where the lingering notes of rose and amber create a comforting embrace.

4.42237 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprint
ambersweetvanillafruityrosepowdery
Amber DesirePremium · $100–250
63%Similar accords, often for lessAmber 07 · Swiss ArabianBudget tier, under $40 · shares 6 of its 10 notes8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting63% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak11%
Weak3%
Moderate23%
Long lasting43%
Eternal20%
SillageStrong55% say strong or enormous
Intimate13%
Moderate33%
Strong36%
Enormous18%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Night

Who Wears It

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Masculine16%
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Unisex58%
♀
Feminine26%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2015 and crafted by perfumer Anne Flipo, Amber Desire by Carolina Herrera is a unisex fragrance that exemplifies the brand's commitment to sophistication and elegance. The composition opens with sweet, fruity accords that seamlessly blend into a warm heart of rose and vanilla, all anchored by a rich, powdery base of amber. This harmonious balance creates a scent that feels both intimate and radiant, perfect for those who appreciate understated luxury.

How to wear it

Given its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, one or two sprays are sufficient to make a lasting impression. The fragrance blooms slowly over time, so applying it in advance allows for full development. It's best suited for evening wear when the powdery base notes can fully envelop you.

Fig. 01 — Amber Desire, Carolina Herrera

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Anne Flipo portrait
03 · The nose

Anne Flipo

Elegance distilled

Anne Flipo is a senior perfumer at IFF and one of the most accomplished noses of her generation, responsible for some of the most commercially successful and critically admired fragrances of the 21st century.

“Orange blossom takes a huge part in my signature too. It is the ingredient I would never be fed up with. I could create a thousand perfumes around it, without it ever being redundant.”

Anne Flipo · Everfumed (from Fernweh Editions), July 2020
287fragrances
Frenchnationality

Designer Carolina Herrera

More from the house · founded 1980 · Venezuela

Similar accords, often for less

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Matched by accords and notes. Sample first, then decide.

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Amber DesireThe originalAmber DesireCarolina Herrera · Premium · $100–250
63%MatchSwiss Arabian · 2021Amber 07Shares 6 of its 10 notesunder $40★ 4.29
Amber DesireAzlan Oud Saffron Edition
Try it layered

With Al Haramain Perfumes Azlan Oud Saffron Edition

Adds warm spicy, woody and smoky; shares amber.

Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers

06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.42/ 5 · 237 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 58%, disliked or hated by 5%.

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