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    Passum vs. Ambre Sultan

    Passum by Profumi di Pantelleria bottle

    Passum

    Profumi di Pantelleria
    Eau de Parfum2012
    Clearly related
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Passum vs. Ambre Sultan
    PassumAmbre Sultan
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20121993
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMaurizio CerizzaChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Passum

    Amber
    Woody
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Leather
    Iris

    Ambre Sultan

    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Balsamic
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MyrrhHazelnut LeafIncense
    Bay LeafCorianderOreganoAngelica
    Heart
    IrisSandalwoodPatchouli
    Myrtle
    Base
    LeatherWhite MuskLabdanum
    AmberBenzoinVanillaSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Passum vs. Ambre Sultan
    PassumAmbre Sultan
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening is a statement, smoky, dusty, with a camphor edge that polarizes. But give it an hour. The camphor softens into something powdery and warm.Passum
    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: Passum vs. Ambre Sultan
    PassumAmbre Sultan
    0.27 oz$18.89fragrancenet
    1.6 oz$83.99fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$155.04ecosmetics

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