Note

Ambergris

Aged ambergris smells softly sweet and earthy, with warm skin, tobacco, and a salty marine impression. Natural material or recreations add a persistent base that rounds out flowers, woods, and musk.

In 652 perfumes. Usually found in the drydown.

Opening
3%
Heart
5%
Drydown
93%
Found in Supremacy Silver, Club de Nuit Intense Man and Hespéridé Colognisé

Most popular with ambergris

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to ambergris more often than chance would predict.

How it reads

Woody and sweet above all. Reaches for animalic, musky and citrus far more often than the catalogue as a whole.

  • woody
  • sweet
  • animalic
  • citrus
  • musky
  • fruity
  • fresh
  • aromatic