Ambery Lavender by Dossier

Brand: Dossier

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

Ambery Lavender opens with lavender, bergamot and grapefruit, moves into tarragon, guaiac wood and neroli and dries down to benzoin, cedarwood and tonka bean. Dossier's take on Armani Armani Code Eau de Toilette.

Is Ambery Lavender worth it?

How it smells: Opens with lavender, bergamot and grapefruit, tarragon and guaiac wood at the heart, then dries down to benzoin and cedarwood.

Scent Score: 57/100 (Fair). Doesn't stand out. Fades faster than most fragrances. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 47, versatility 67, layerability 76 and value 47, each out of 100.

Buyers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 401 Dossier reviews.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2021 · Men

Key accords: Lavender, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Tarragon, Guaiac Wood, Neroli

Top Notes

Heart Notes

  • Tarragon
  • Guaiac Wood
  • Neroli

Base Notes

  • Benzoin
  • Cedarwood
  • Tonka Bean

Occasions: Evening, Date Night

Seasons: Fall, Winter

Fragrance overview

Ambery Lavender by Dossier belongs to the oriental fragrance family. Ambery Lavender opens with lavender, bergamot and grapefruit, moves into tarragon, guaiac wood and neroli and dries down to benzoin, cedarwood and tonka bean. Dossier's take on Armani Armani Code Eau de Toilette. Ambery Lavender opens with Lavender, Bergamot, and Grapefruit. The heart brings Tarragon, Guaiac Wood, and Neroli. It dries down to Benzoin, Cedarwood, and Tonka Bean.

How to wear Ambery Lavender

On skin, Ambery Lavender by Dossier has longevity of 6-8 hours, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for evening and date night. Its best layering match in the catalog is Fahrenheit by Dior. Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Fahrenheit and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Ambery Lavender opens with Lavender, Bergamot, and Grapefruit.

The heart brings Tarragon, Guaiac Wood, and Neroli.

It dries down to Benzoin, Cedarwood, and Tonka Bean.

What to layer with Ambery Lavender

  • Dior Fahrenheit bottle

    Fahrenheit by Dior

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender, bergamot, and tonka bean.

    Order: Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Fahrenheit

  • Issey Miyake Nuit d'Issey bottle

    Nuit d'Issey by Issey Miyake

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, grapefruit, and tonka bean.

    Order: Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nuit d'Issey on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Nuit d'Issey

  • Acqua di Parma Magnolia Nobile bottle

    Magnolia Nobile by Acqua di Parma

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and grapefruit.

    Order: Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Magnolia Nobile on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Magnolia Nobile

  • Bond No. 9 Park Avenue bottle

    Park Avenue by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and grapefruit.

    Order: Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Park Avenue on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Park Avenue

  • Maison Crivelli Papyrus Moléculaire bottle

    Papyrus Moléculaire by Maison Crivelli

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share grapefruit and cedarwood.

    Order: Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Papyrus Moléculaire on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Papyrus Moléculaire

Pairings to approach with care

  • Zara Smoked Reverb bottle

    Smoked Reverb by Zara

    Not Recommended · 40/99

    This pairing is harder to balance. Smoked Reverb brings a leather contrast to this oriental scent.

    Order: Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Smoked Reverb on top for leather lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Smoked Reverb

  • Zara Marshmallow Addiction bottle

    Marshmallow Addiction by Zara

    Not Recommended · 40/99

    This pairing is harder to balance. Marshmallow Addiction brings a fruity contrast to this oriental scent.

    Order: Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Marshmallow Addiction on top for fruity lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Marshmallow Addiction

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Ambery Lavender?

Ambery Lavender opens with Lavender, Bergamot, and Grapefruit. The heart brings Tarragon, Guaiac Wood, and Neroli. It dries down to Benzoin, Cedarwood, and Tonka Bean.

How long does Ambery Lavender last, and how strong is it?

Ambery Lavender by Dossier has longevity of 6-8 hours, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Ambery Lavender?

It's best in fall and winter. It suits evening and date night.

What layers well with Ambery Lavender?

Fahrenheit by Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Oriental and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender, bergamot, and tonka bean. Apply Ambery Lavender first as your base layer. Its oriental character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Ambery Lavender : 2 sprays Fahrenheit.

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