Guerlain
Ambre Samar
Woody Aromatic · 2025
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Office/Daily
Seasonality
Summer
Amber and benzoin build a resinous, golden base, spiced with cardamom and threaded with frankincense and almond. Warm and enveloping, it carries a slow, incense-touched depth.
Taste Profile
The Anchor
The Dry Warmth
Warm enough to be felt. Dry enough to mean it.
There is warmth here but nothing soft about it. It arrives without apology and stays without asking. Substance over comfort, every time.
See your own Taste Map →How Ambre Samar smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Ambre Samar reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure.
Ambre Samar reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 85th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Ambre Samar sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 84th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Ambre Samar is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 21st percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Ambre Samar sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 25th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Ambre Samar carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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