How it smells
The first thing you smell is tangerine and cinnamon. The heart brings styrax and patchouli. On the skin it settles into benzoin and peru balsam. Overall it smells amber and citrus.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Oud Amber Intense notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Fragrance Du Bois Oud Amber Intense Intense / Parfum-like
Oud Amber Intense Intense / Parfum-like is made by Fragrance Du Bois.
Other Fragrance Du Bois perfumes
The house has 42 perfumes here, led by Oud Bleu Intense, Oud Orange Intense and Santal Complet.
Oud Amber Intense through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: winter, fall, summer and spring. If you need something for spring, Roja Dove Roja Burlington 1819 is a better fit. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
When in the day to wear Oud Amber Intense
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Roja Dove Roja Burlington 1819 is a lighter match.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Amouage Outlands and Rayhaan Terra. Base notes like benzoin and peru balsam are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Roja Dove Roja Burlington 1819 and Elizabeth Taylor Passion for Men.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €349. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Elizabeth Taylor Passion for Men but less than Amouage Outlands.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2020.
Perfumes that smell like Oud Amber Intense
Similar picks to try: Amouage Outlands (8 shared notes), Rayhaan Terra (8 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Burlington 1819 (13 shared notes) and Elizabeth Taylor Passion for Men (9 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Roja Dove Roja Burlington 1819 starts from €175.
Questions people ask
Who would like Oud Amber Intense?
People who enjoy amber and citrus smells.
When did Oud Amber Intense come out?
It came out in 2016.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.