Note

Ambrostar

The name suggests an amber-like material, but I cannot confidently identify its exact smell. It might provide warmth and lasting body in a perfume's base alongside woods, musk, and resinous notes.

In 3 perfumes.

Found in ExpLOud, Chess Blocking and Crimson Gambit

Most popular with ambrostar

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Woody and fruity above all. Reaches for tropical, amber and leather far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for vanilla.

  • woody
  • fruity
  • sweet
  • amber
  • aromatic
  • leather
  • patchouli
  • rose