Ambre Interdit
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
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Opening First minutes
Sweet amber · Vanilla · White musk
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Amber · Tonka bean · Benzoin
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Base Several hours
Labdanum · Vanilla · Rose
Top notes
Heart notes
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.
Ideal seasons
Time of day
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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