Spanish Veil
Edward BessEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Spanish Veil vs. Essence No. 3 Ambre
Essence No. 3 Ambre rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Spanish Veil | Essence No. 3 Ambre | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2014 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Carlos Benaïm | Francis Kurkdjian |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Spanish Veil
Woody
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Sweet
Amber
Aromatic
Essence No. 3 Ambre
Amber
Woody
Balsamic
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top—
OpoponaxSandalwood
Heart
Sandalwood
AmberPatchouli
Base
Tonka BeanGuaiac Wood
VanillaVetiverBenzoinLabdanum
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Spanish Veil | Essence No. 3 Ambre | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The smoky note doesn't announce itself. It lingers beneath the vanilla, giving this something other sweet woody fragrances lack, a memory of smoke that pulls you back in. It's not dramatic.Spanish Veil
This is what amber smells like when it stops trying. No fireworks, no performance, just warmth that means something. Francis Kurkdjian built it like couture: every seam invisible.Essence No. 3 Ambre