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Ambre Impérial by Van Cleef & Arpels
2015 • Unisex

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
AMBRE IMPÉRIAL

Ambre Impérial opens with a bright and spicy burst of bergamot and pink pepper, creating an inviting, zesty introduction. As it settles, the heart reveals a rich blend of vanilla, amber, benzoin, and tonka bean, which meld together into a warm, sweet embrace. This comforting core gradually gives way to a woodsy base, grounding the fragrance with depth and a subtle complexity that lingers softly on the skin. Best suited for cooler seasons like winter and fall, Ambre Impérial is a versatile unisex fragrance that shines in evening settings. Its moderate longevity and intimate sillage make it ideal for close encounters, allowing it to leave a gentle impression without overwhelming the senses. This fragrance stands out for its exquisite balance of sweetness and warmth, reminiscent of cozy nights by the fire. If you appreciate the luxurious richness of amber and vanilla, Ambre Impérial is a noteworthy addition to your collection, comparable to other sophisticated warm scents but with a unique character that sets it apart.

Community Rating
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person Perfumer Quentin Bisch
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Ambre Impérial opens on pink pepper and bergamot before easing into a amber and tonka bean heart. What you'll smell on skin hours in is woodsy notes — the base does the heavy lifting here. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across winter and fall with a nighttime tilt. Most wearers settle on liking it (4.1/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours51%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate33%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 13.4% SPRING
wb_sunny 8.2% SUMMER
eco 37.1% FALL
ac_unit 41.2% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 40% DAY
dark_mode 60% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

amber 100%
vanilla 83%
sweet 56%
woody 56%
soft spicy 55%
warm spicy 54%

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