Skip to main content
    Silloria
    BrandsNotesPerfumers
    Log inSign up

    Side by side

    Un Air d’Arabie Amber vs. Timbuktu

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Timbuktu wears longer on skin, while Un Air d’Arabie Amber projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Un Air d’Arabie Amber vs. Timbuktu
    Un Air d’Arabie AmberTimbuktu
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum—
    Launched20102004
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    Perfumer—Bertrand Duchaufour
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Un Air d’Arabie Amber

    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Smoky
    Musky

    Timbuktu

    Woody
    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Earthy
    Sweet
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PineCedarwoodGeranium
    Green mangoPink PepperCardamom
    Heart
    IncenseBenzoinLabdanumPatchouli
    IncensePapyrusCaraway
    Base
    AmberVanilleMusk
    VetiverMyrrhPatchouliBenzoin

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Un Air d’Arabie Amber vs. Timbuktu
    Un Air d’Arabie AmberTimbuktu
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Opens cold. Ends warm. The pine-cedar entrance feels like walking into a forest at dusk, and then the amber-vanilla arrives like stepping inside to a fire someone already lit.Un Air d’Arabie Amber
    Timbuktu rewards patience. The mango opening is genuinely unusual for its time, and the incense-karo karounde heart requires an open mind, but the vetiver-benzoin drydown is pure class.Timbuktu