Olfactive Alchimie

Ambre Interdit

  • Unisex
  • Extrait de Parfum

Ambre Interdit is a golden and magnetic amber fragrance signed Olfactive Alchimie. It opens on sweet amber, vanilla and white musk, reveals amber, tonka bean and benzoin at its heart and rests on a base of labdanum, vanilla and rose.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

  1. Opening First minutes

    Sweet amber · Vanilla · White musk

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Amber · Tonka bean · Benzoin

  3. Base Several hours

    Labdanum · Vanilla · Rose

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Sweet amber: no other perfume page lists it — of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue, Ambre Interdit is the only one to use this material.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Amber, gourmand, musky and floral: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with amber supplying 4 of 8.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
  • Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.

Avoid if…

  • you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
  • sweet, gourmand perfumes are not your cup of tea.

If Ambre Interdit by Olfactive Alchimie seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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