The Red
The Sum2016
Side by side
The Red vs. Ambre Sultan
Ambre Sultan rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| The Red | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 1993 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Josh Meyer | Christopher Sheldrake |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
The Red
Warm Spicy
Amber
Metallic
Leather
Tobacco
Ambre Sultan
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Fire
Bay LeafCorianderOreganoAngelica
Heart
Saffron
Myrtle
Base
AmberTobaccoLeather
AmberBenzoinVanillaSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| The Red | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 2-4 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
The Red earns every red cent it asks for. Where other orientals announce themselves, this one waits, saffron's bright entrance, then a settle into amber and warmth that builds trust.The Red
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
| The Red | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $18.89fragrancenet |
| 1.6 oz | — | $83.99fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $155.04ecosmetics |
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