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L'Eau d'Ambre
Karine Dubreuil-SereniThe nose · 54 fragrances · also made Gucci Pour Homme II (2007)Portrait →

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L'Artisan Parfumeur  ·  Sold as unisex

L'Eau d'Ambre

A dimly lit study filled with books and warm spices, where the scent of vanilla and patchouli creates a cocoon of comfort.

4.00819 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
ambervanillapatchoulifresh spicywarm spicypowdery
L'Eau d'AmbrePremium · $100–250
68%Similar accords, often for lessRadiant Echo · ZaraBudget tier, under $40 · shares amber, vanilla and patchouli8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting46% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak8%
Weak11%
Moderate35%
Long lasting36%
Eternal9%
SillageModerate35% say strong or enormous
Intimate20%
Moderate44%
Strong22%
Enormous14%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

When to Wear

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Night

Who Wears It

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Masculine11%
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Unisex58%
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Feminine31%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 1993 by L'Artisan Parfumeur and crafted by Karine Dubreuil-Sereni, L'Eau d'Ambre is a composition that balances the warm embrace of amber with the earthy richness of patchouli. The fragrance opens with fresh spicy notes, cutting through to reveal a heart of vanilla that softens into a powdery, woody base. This unisex scent captures the essence of a cozy interior where warmth and complexity intertwine.

How to wear it

Apply L'Eau d'Ambre lightly to pulse points for maximum impact. The fragrance blooms slowly over time, so allow it to develop on your skin rather than layering heavily at once. It pairs well with cooler evenings or indoor settings where its rich warmth can be fully appreciated.

Fig. 01 — L'Eau d'Ambre, L'Artisan Parfumeur

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Karine Dubreuil-Sereni portrait
03 · The nose

Karine Dubreuil-Sereni

Grasse's jasmine, in every composition

Karine Dubreuil-Sereni was born and raised in Grasse, surrounded by jasmine, orange blossom, mimosa, rose, and iris, and trained at Roure Bertrand Dupont, now Givaudan.

54fragrances
Frenchnationality

The L'Eau d'Ambre line

2 fragrances, compared side by side

Designer L'Artisan Parfumeur

More from the house · founded 1976 · France

Similar accords, often for less

Love it, not the $100–250 price?

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

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L'Eau d'AmbreThe originalL'Eau d'AmbreL'Artisan Parfumeur · Premium · $100–250
68%MatchZara · 2025Radiant EchoShares Amber, Vanilla and Patchouliunder $40★ 4.32 (73)
L'Eau d'AmbreAutoportrait
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Adds citrus, smoky and mossy; shares seven accords.

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.00/ 5 · 819 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 32%, disliked or hated by 13%.

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Dislike12%
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