Memoir Woman
AmouageEau de Parfum2010
Side by side
Memoir Woman vs. Sol Niger Within
Memoir Woman rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Memoir Woman | Sol Niger Within | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2010 | 2024 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Dorothée Piot, Daniel Maurel | Weston Adam |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Memoir Woman
Amber
Warm Spicy
Smoky
Woody
Leather
White Floral
Aromatic
Musky
Sol Niger Within
Woody
Amber
Powdery
Animalic
Balsamic
Musky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CardamomAbsinthePink PepperMandarin Orange
SantalolAmbergris
Heart
FrankincenseCloveBlack PepperDark WoodsPrecious WoodsJasmineRoseWhite Flowers
Hawaiian Sandalwood
Base
FenugreekFrench LabdanumOakmossStyraxCastoreumLeatherMusk
MuskCedarwoodSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Memoir Woman | Sol Niger Within | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Memoir Woman is uncompromising. The absinthe and clove make it aggressive at first, and the oakmoss drydown is unapologetically vintage. This is not a safe blind buy.Memoir Woman
There's a version of sandalwood that's polite. This isn't it. Four sandalwoods layered together create something that refuses to sit still, it shifts, deepens, gets weird.Sol Niger Within