Ambre 114
amber up front, then vanilla, settling into woody.
About
Ambre 114 by Histoires de Parfums is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Ambre 114 was launched in 2001. Ambre 114 was created by Gerald Ghislain, Magali Senequier and Sylvie Jourdet. Top notes are Nutmeg and Thyme; middle notes are Patchouli, Sandalwood, Rose, Geranium, Cedar and Vetiver; base…
Noses: Sylvie Jourdet · Gerald Ghislain · Magali Senequier
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Opening · mid · drydownDrydown· 6h+
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Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Ambre 114 smell like?
amber up front, then vanilla, settling into woody. Dominant accords: amber, vanilla, woody.
What notes are in Ambre 114?
Top: Nutmeg, Thyme. Heart: Patchouli, Sandalwood, Rose, Geranium, Cedar, Vetiver. Base: Amber, Vanilla, Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Musk.
How long does Ambre 114 last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Ambre 114 loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Ambre 114 best for?
Fall is the top pick (41%). Winter is second at 39%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Ambre 114?
Night wear leads at 52%. Day is a secondary pick at 48%.
Is Ambre 114 for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 67% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Ambre 114?
Composed by Sylvie Jourdet and Gerald Ghislain and Magali Senequier. Released in 2001.
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