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DS&Durga · Sold as feminine
Smoked Amber
The quiet coziness of an evening spent around a fireplace, where the scent of burning logs mixes with the lingering warmth of amber and spices.
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Smoked AmberPremium · $100–250
41%Similar accords, often for lessRoyal Highness Gold · Lattafa PerfumesBudget tier, under $40 · shares incense8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
The story behind the bottle.
David Seth Moltz of DS&Durga crafted Smoked Amber as an Oriental Woody fragrance that marries the warmth and richness of amber with smoky, balsamic undertones. This composition opens with a bold smokiness that contrasts beautifully against the warm spiciness and woody base notes, creating a complex interplay between the earthy and the aromatic. The result is a scent that feels both intimate and expansive, perfect for those who appreciate depth in their fragrances.
Apply this fragrance in light layers; it blooms slowly over time. The smoky top notes are brief but impactful, while the woody base notes sustain throughout the day. Ideal for cooler evenings or indoor settings where its depth can truly shine.
Fig. 01 — Smoked Amber, DS&Durga
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David Seth Moltz
Unusual landscapes, forgotten historiesS. & Durga in 2008. His fragrances tell stories of specific, often overlooked moments in time and place, such as El Cosmico, created for a trailer and teepee campsite in the high desert of West Texas.
Designer DS&Durga
More from the house · founded 2007 · United States
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The originalSmoked AmberDS&Durga · Premium · $100–250Lattafa PerfumesRoyal Highness GoldShares Incenseunder $40★ 3.57 (7)
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Adds aromatic, patchouli and earthy; shares four accords.
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What people
are saying.
Warmly received so far: loved by 50%, disliked or hated by 17%.