Amber Absolute
Tom FordExtrait de Parfum2007
Side by side
Amber Absolute vs. Brun
Is Amber Absolute better than Brun?
Amber Absolute wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
amberbalsamicvanillawoody
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The essentials
What's different between Amber Absolute and Brun?
| Amber Absolute | Brun | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2007 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Christophe Laudamiel | Paolo Terenzi |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Amber Absolute and Brun smell?
Amber Absolute
Amber
Balsamic
Vanilla
Woody
Smoky
Brun
Woody
Powdery
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Yellow Floral
Animalic
Patchouli
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Amber Absolute and Brun share?
Top
Frankincense
HeliotropeClary Sage
Heart
AmberWoody Notes
Ylang-YlangJasmineMagnoliaAmbergris
Base
LabdanumVanilla
SandalwoodVanilla BlossomPatchouliOudMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Amber Absolute or Brun?
| Amber Absolute | Brun | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Amber Absolute and Brun?
People will tell you this lacks complexity. They're wrong. It's just not complicated. Amber Absolute does one thing and refuses to apologize for it. The fragrance makes no apologies for being exactly.Amber Absolute
Animalic ambergris meets heliotrope. Sweet enough to lie, warm enough to mean it. The base doesn't whisper, it holds.Brun
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