Belly of the Whale
Anomalous ParfumEau de Parfum2024
Side by side
Belly of the Whale vs. Reserve Collection: Amber Absolute
Reserve Collection: Amber Absolute rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Belly of the Whale | Reserve Collection: Amber Absolute | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2024 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Zackaria Ibn Hossain | Christophe Laudamiel |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Belly of the Whale
Amber
Marine
Animalic
Salty
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Musky
Reserve Collection: Amber Absolute
Amber
Woody
Smoky
Balsamic
Vanilla
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Ozonic NotesMandarin Orange
Frankincense
Heart
AmberSaltDriftwoodAquatic Notes
AmberWoody Notes
Base
AmbergrisVanillaBenzoinAnimalic NotesMuskSandalwood
LabdanumVanilla Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Belly of the Whale | Reserve Collection: Amber Absolute | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 2-4 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Ambergris does something different here. Not the animalic some fear. Cleaner, almost delicate. It threads through like a bass note you feel more than hear.Belly of the Whale
This isn't the amber that elbows its way into a room. It's the one that arrives late, settles in the corner, and somehow everyone drifts toward it anyway. Understated power.Reserve Collection: Amber Absolute