Parfum d'Empire
Ambre Russe
Oriental Spicy · 2003 · Marc-Antoine Corticchiato
Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.
- Reported longevity
- Long
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- Typical occasion
- Romantic/Evening
- Typical season
- Winter
These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.
Modelled profile
Boozy vodka and champagne igniting cinnamon, Russian leather and incense over a dense amber. It is loud and intoxicating, a smoky spiced blaze that fills the room with heat and swagger.
Taste Profile
The Original
The Open Journey
Knows exactly where you're going and makes it look effortless.
Eyes wide open and ready to go somewhere different. That kind of curiosity is infectious. You're on a journey and want to take people with you.
How Ambre Russe smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Ambre Russe carries across a room and announces itself, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.
Ambre Russe reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 80th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Ambre Russe carries across a room and announces itself. That is among the highest in the catalogue for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Ambre Russe sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is among the highest in the catalogue for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Ambre Russe carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 22nd percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Ambre Russe keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 30th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.
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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