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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Encens Precieux
meets Encens Suave Extrait.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Amber

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Van Cleef & Arpels Encens Precieux bottle
Van Cleef & Arpels

Encens Precieux

Concentration not recorded

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Matiere Premiere Encens Suave Extrait bottle
Matiere Premiere

Encens Suave Extrait

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242024
Leading accordsamber · smoky · warm spicyamber · warm spicy · vanilla
Notes unique to this recordIncense, Leather, Black and Pink Pepper, Myrrh, Tobacco, VanillaCoffee, Frankincense, Vanilla Absolute, Siam Benzoin, Spanish Labdanum
Longevity / 53.64 · 98 votes4.08 · 144 votes
Projection / 42.43 · 99 votes2.64 · 149 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Encens Precieux

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Encens Suave Extrait

Extrait de parfum · FR listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Water (aqua), Coumarin, Farnesol, Bht, Limonene, Benzyl cinnamate, Linalool, Benzyl benzoate, Geraniol, Citral.

Source: Matière Première official France product page · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and smoky direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.