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    Side by side

    Forbidden Rose vs. Ambre Samar

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Ambre Samar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Forbidden Rose vs. Ambre Samar
    Forbidden RoseAmbre Samar
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20252025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFabrice PellegrinDelphine Jelk
    Best seasonSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Forbidden Rose

    Rose
    Woody
    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Amber
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Earthy

    Ambre Samar

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Almond
    Fruity
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Rose
    CardamomAlmondFrankincense
    Heart
    Fig
    AmberDavana
    Base
    PatchouliAmber
    BenzoinTonka BeanPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Forbidden Rose vs. Ambre Samar
    Forbidden RoseAmbre Samar
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Fig and rose is either your favorite combination or one you've never considered. If you're in the latter camp, this is the fragrance that converts you, the green.Forbidden Rose
    It's not subtle. That should be clear from the first three seconds. Frankincense smoke and cardamom, spicy and sweet at once, the kind of combination that either pulls you in or makes you step back.Ambre Samar