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    Side by side

    Ambreta vs. Flor de Lavanda

    Ambreta by Companhia da Terra bottle

    Ambreta

    Companhia da Terra
    1978
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Ambreta projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Ambreta vs. Flor de Lavanda
    AmbretaFlor de Lavanda
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched19782019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRicardo Penafiel Malta
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Ambreta

    Floral
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky
    Powdery

    Flor de Lavanda

    Floral
    Vanilla
    Lavender
    Amber
    Powdery
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Hibiscus Seed
    LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamot
    Heart
    Vanilla
    Cherry BlossomJasmineFreesia
    Base
    Ambergris
    VanillaAmberSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Ambreta vs. Flor de Lavanda
    AmbretaFlor de Lavanda
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Ambergris is rare. Most fragrances hint at it. Ambreta puts it forward, letting the salty, animalic warmth guide the drydown without apology. If you've wanted to know what ambergris actually smells.Ambreta
    Lavender fragrances get reputations, too medicinal, too grandmother. Flor de Lavanda shrugs off the argument entirely. It's lavender that finally remembered it's a flower, not a cleaning product.Flor de Lavanda