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    Scent vs. Isabey L'ambre de Carthage

    Scent by CoSTUME NATIONAL bottle

    Scent

    CoSTUME NATIONAL
    Eau de Parfum2002
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Scent peaks in fall, while Isabey L'ambre de Carthage belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Scent vs. Isabey L'ambre de Carthage
    ScentIsabey L'ambre de Carthage
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20022011
    GenderFemaleMale
    PerfumerLaurent BruyereJean Jacques
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Scent

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Rose
    Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Green

    Isabey L'ambre de Carthage

    Amber
    Woody
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Powdery
    Musky
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green TeaBergamotCardamom
    AmberLabdanumTeaBergamot
    Heart
    RoseJasmineHibiscus
    OsmanthusFrankincenseJasmine
    Base
    SandalwoodAmbergrisVanillaLeatherPatchouli
    SandalwoodPatchouliMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Scent vs. Isabey L'ambre de Carthage
    ScentIsabey L'ambre de Carthage
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The green tea start feels almost clinical, then it opens into something warmer, woody, floral, quietly confident. Not everyone wants that arc.Scent
    The osmanthus-tea pairing is what pulls people in, sweet floral threaded through smoke and resin. Amber keeps it warm, not sharp. This is for the man who wants something with weight, not noise.Isabey L'ambre de Carthage