Serge Lutens
Chergui
Amber · Sweet · Tobacco.
parfumbible.comAmber · Vanilla · Woody.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: L'Occitane / Brand history · Checked 2026-09-21
The official brand history states that Olivier Baussan founded L'Occitane in Provence, southern France, in 1976.
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The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Ambre by L'Occitane en Provence has a listed amber, vanilla, woody profile, with notes of Freesia, Bergamot, Tonka Bean, Labdanum, Amber.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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Which version?
Concentration not recorded
Listed release: 2001
amber · vanilla · woody
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Concentration not recorded
Listed release: 2016
amber · vanilla · musky
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.63 / 5
176 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.49 / 4
235 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.23 / 5
43 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
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650Own it
412Previously owned
656Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
L'Occitane en Provence
Ambre
Amber · Vanilla · Musky.
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Grand Soir
Eau de parfum
Amber · Vanilla · Powdery.
Carner Barcelona
Ambar Del Sur
Amber · Woody · Vanilla.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Gypsy WaterBoth list Amber and Bergamot. Explore Ambre’s amber direction alongside Gypsy Water’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
DelinaBoth list Bergamot and Cedar. Explore Ambre’s amber direction alongside Delina’s rose profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Ambre smell like?
Ambre by L'Occitane en Provence has a listed amber, vanilla, woody profile, with notes of Freesia, Bergamot, Tonka Bean, Labdanum, Amber.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Delphine Thierry.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.63 out of 5, from 176 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Ambre?
Its listed notes include freesia, bergamot, tonka bean, labdanum, amber, vanilla, cedar. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Ambre
L'Occitane en Provence
Leading accords
amber
vanilla
woody
powdery
sweet
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Freesia · Bergamot · Tonka Bean · Labdanum · Amber · Vanilla
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