AmberOpens with
Pink PepperHeart
Vanilla AbsoluteDries down to
Isabelle DoyenThe nose · 43 fragrances · also made Ambre Fétiche (2007)Portrait →Will you like it? Mark a few fragrances you own or love and we'll tell you.
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Ambre Sauvage
The moment you step into a cozy living room after a brisk walk, where wood and spices blend with subtle floral notes.
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Ambre SauvagePremium · $100–250
53%Similar accords, often for lessIllusions Noires Si Lolita Eau de Minuit · Lolita LempickaMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares 4 of its 7 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2015 by Goutal, Ambre Sauvage is a composition that balances earthy warmth with powdery softness. Perfumer Isabelle Doyen crafted this Oriental Spicy fragrance around the heart of amber and patchouli, which create a rich, enveloping base. The top notes of pink pepper and lavender add an unexpected spiciness and freshness, cutting through the sweetness of vanilla absolute and iris in the heart. This interplay creates a scent that is both grounding and elevating, making it feel like two different fragrances depending on the moment.
Apply one or two sprays to pulse points — the patchouli and amber base develops over time but the spiciness of pink pepper is immediate. This fragrance pairs well with an evening out but also holds its own during a quiet afternoon.
Fig. 01 — Ambre Sauvage, Goutal
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Isabelle Doyen
Tenderness, tuberose, and Turtle VetiverIsabelle Doyen is a French perfumer who spent much of her childhood in Tahiti, where her scientist father sparked her love of exotic scents and tropical flowers.
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The originalAmbre SauvageGoutal · Premium · $100–250Lolita Lempicka · 2012Illusions Noires Si Lolita Eau de MinuitShares 4 of its 7 notes$40–100★ 4.19 (501)56%Match
Lattafa PerfumesAl NajrisShares 4 of its 6 notesunder $40★ 4.07 (59)45%Match
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Adds rose, caramel and cinnamon; shares patchouli and amber.
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 47%, disliked or hated by 15%.