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    Essence No. 3 Ambre vs. Golden Acacia

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    Is Essence No. 3 Ambre better than Golden Acacia?

    Golden Acacia projects louder.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    AmberOpoponaxPatchouli
    amberwoodybalsamicpatchoulisweet

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Essence No. 3 Ambre and Golden Acacia?

    Key facts: Essence No. 3 Ambre vs. Golden Acacia
    Essence No. 3 AmbreGolden Acacia
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrancis KurkdjianAntoine Lie
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Essence No. 3 Ambre and Golden Acacia smell?

    Essence No. 3 Ambre

    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Sweet

    Golden Acacia

    Amber
    Sweet
    Honey
    Balsamic
    Woody
    Patchouli
    Yellow Floral
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Essence No. 3 Ambre and Golden Acacia share?

    Top
    OpoponaxSandalwood
    BroomOrange Blossom
    Heart
    AmberPatchouli
    Acacia HoneyPatchouli
    Base
    VanillaVetiverBenzoinLabdanum
    AmberOpoponaxOriental Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Oriental Notes
    VanillaBenzoin
    Oriental Notes
    Amber
    Amber
    Amber
    Earthy Notes
    Patchouli
    Patchouli

    Where they fit

    When and where do Essence No. 3 Ambre and Golden Acacia work?

    Spring
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Essence No. 3 Ambre or Golden Acacia?

    Community verdict: Essence No. 3 Ambre vs. Golden Acacia
    Essence No. 3 AmbreGolden Acacia
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Essence No. 3 Ambre and Golden Acacia?

    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
    If you want to smell like a warm afternoon, this is it. Honeyed sweetness without the sugar crash, amber and opoponax keep it grounded while the florals float above. Not subtle, not trying to be.Golden Acacia

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    About Essence No. 3 Ambre vs. Golden Acacia.