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    Oliban vs. Ambre Sultan

    Oliban by Keiko Mecheri bottle

    Oliban

    Keiko Mecheri
    Eau de Parfum2004
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Ambre Sultan rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Oliban vs. Ambre Sultan
    OlibanAmbre Sultan
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20041993
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerRodrigo Flores-RouxChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Oliban

    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Tobacco
    Sweet
    Rose
    Warm Spicy
    Smoky

    Ambre Sultan

    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Balsamic
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Elemi ResinChamomile
    Bay LeafCorianderOreganoAngelica
    Heart
    FrankincenseRoseIncenseTobaccoAmbergrisRosewoodCedarwoodTonka BeanCaramelJasmine
    Myrtle
    Base
    BenzoinCedarLeatherVanilla
    AmberBenzoinVanillaSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Oliban vs. Ambre Sultan
    OlibanAmbre Sultan
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Incense fragrances either smell like church candles or something you can't stop thinking about. Oliban is the second kind. The frankincense is unapologetic, but chamomile keeps it grounded.Oliban
    This is not the amber of amber-filled cookies or syrups. It is raw, resinous, and aggressively warm, with herbal and savory notes that emerge depending on your skin chemistry.Ambre Sultan

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Oliban vs. Ambre Sultan
    OlibanAmbre Sultan
    0.27 oz$18.89fragrancenet
    1.6 oz$83.99fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$155.04ecosmetics

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