Retal
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Side by side
Retal vs. Amber Wood
Amber Wood rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Retal projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Retal | Amber Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Retal
Musky
Amber
Fruity
Woody
Aromatic
Sweet
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Amber Wood
Woody
Amber
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Patchouli
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BlueberryAnise
CardamomAppleLavenderWhite Pepper
Heart
Cashmere WoodRosemary
CedarwoodOrris Root
Base
AmberMuskHoney
AmberWoody NotesPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Retal | Amber Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 2-4 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Anise opens every conversation here. Some readers will hesitate at the blueberry. That's exactly where Retal wins. It smells like nothing safe. The anise brings sharp clarity while the blueberry adds.Retal
Spicy, floral, warm. Amber Wood is Ajmal's accessible take on the amber-woody genre. The rose heart is pleasantly soft, and the drydown has genuine staying power.Amber Wood