Ambre Noir
BrecourtEau de Parfum2010
Side by side
Ambre Noir vs. Idillio
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Ambre Noir | Idillio | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2010 | 2016 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Emilie Bouge | — |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Ambre Noir
Amber
Powdery
Woody
Vanilla
Musky
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Floral
Idillio
Woody
Amber
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Animalic
Balsamic
Leather
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
MyrrhMagnoliaBergamot
SageRoseChamomile
Heart
LabdanumSandalwoodOrris Root
PatchouliCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberwood
Base
AmberVanilleMusk
AmberLeatherVanillaTonka BeanMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Ambre Noir | Idillio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Some amber fragrances announce themselves. Ambre Noir doesn't, it arrives, makes itself at home, and stays past midnight. The vanilla adds sweetness without softness.Ambre Noir
The immortelle keeps Idillio from becoming another smooth amber. There's a slight dissonance here, herbal, almost bitter, that makes this worth wearing instead of just smelling nice.Idillio