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Collection Extraordinaire - Ambre Impérial by Van Cleef & Arpels

Collection Extraordinaire - Ambre Impérial by Van Cleef & Arpels
Gender: Unisex
Release date: 2015
Perfumer: Quentin Bisch

Key Notes of Collection Extraordinaire - Ambre Impérial

What Does Collection Extraordinaire - Ambre Impérial Smell Like

Collection Extraordinaire - Ambre Impérial by Van Cleef & Arpels opens with a distinct, lively spark of bergamot and pink pepper, creating a zesty, somewhat cheeky first impression. This initial encounter soon softens, making way for the perfume's heart where you'll find a rich infusion of benzoin and Laotian cinnamon. The benzoin lends a subtle, resinous sweetness while the cinnamon adds a spice that is warm, slightly smoky, yet subtly exotic.

As the perfume continues to develop on the skin, the base notes of tonka bean and amber begin to emerge. The tonka bean brings forward a deep, creamy warmth, reminiscent of vanilla and almonds, while the amber adds a sensual, honey-like richness. Its underlying woody quality gives the perfume an interesting depth and a velvety dry down.

Overall, Ambre Impérial smells like a sweet, spicy, and woody fragrance with a powdery finish. Its oriental undertones add an air of mystery and intrigue, making it an arrestingly attractive scent. The fragrance is unisex, meaning it can be enjoyed by anyone who appreciates a blend of sweet spice and woody warmth with an oriental twist.

Review of Collection Extraordinaire - Ambre Impérial

The Collection Extraordinaire - Ambre Impérial by Van Cleef & Arpels is a richly aromatic journey into a world of sweetness, spice, and woody undertones. Most fitting for an audience leaning more towards the female spectrum, its potent allure doesn't discriminate, making it an appealing choice for anyone. Its warm, amber heart is enlivened with a spicy twang, melting into a deep, woody base that's both comforting and subtly exotic.

The scent carries a powdery softness, enveloped in a resinous depth and a creamy smoothness, with hints of gourmand notes that will make you feel like you're indulging in a decadent treat. It blooms most beautifully in the crisp fall air and cozy winter nights, yet its versatility also makes it a pleasant companion for the fresh breezes of spring. Whether for leisurely strolls, romantic evenings, or lively nights out, this perfume adds an inviting touch. For the price, it offers a decent longevity and subtly intimate sillage that won't overwhelm.

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