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Notes
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Accords
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Perfumer
Ambre Samar
feminine
Created by Delphine Jelk
Ambre Samar by Guerlain is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Ambre Samar was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Delphine Jelk. Top notes are Cardamom, Almond and Frankincense; middle notes are Amber and Davana; base notes are Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. With over 200 years of perfumery excellence, nature remains Guerlain’s main source of inspiration and guidance for its olfactory masterpieces. Presenting a contrasting journey reminiscent of red moonlight piercing through the darkness, the Ambre Samar eau de parfum elaborates a spicy introduction of frankincense and cardamom into a rich climax of amber and tonka bean.
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Fragrance Notes
Best Season
100%
Win
31%
Spr
14%
Sum
93%
Fall
Day & Night
53%
Day
86%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
634 votes
4.28
Love it
35256%
Like it
16526%
OK
7011%
Dislike
376%
Hate it
102%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 5 community opinions from Reddit
7.5
/ 10 community score
The r/fragrance community has a positive impression of Ambre Samar, with users expressing genuine enthusiasm for its spicy amber profile and long-lasting performance. However, the main barrier to adoption is its high price point, leading many to seek more affordable alternatives or decants rather than full bottles.
Strengths
- Highly appealing and addictive scent profile
- Distinctive spicy amber character
- Strong performance and longevity
Weaknesses
- Premium price point (around 200 Euros)
- Limited availability at discounters
- Difficult to find affordable alternatives or true dupes
Best for
Special occasionsEvening wearCold weather wear
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
