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Ambra, Historical Ambergris Accord

Original designation: Ambra

A historical ambergris-style composition designed to give warmth, diffusion and a softly animalic mineral wake rather than reproduce one isolated raw material.

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1 g

€10.50

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Ambra, Historical Ambergris Accord

Olfactive character

Base note

In perfumery vocabulary, Ambra, Historical Ambergris Accord is associated with ambery, warm animalic, saline-mineral, tobacco-like, soft sweet and diffusive. Its creative role is a deep base-note material with architectural presence, giving structure and character to complex accords.

  • ambery
  • warm animalic
  • saline-mineral
  • tobacco-like
  • soft sweet
  • diffusive
Train your nose with this material

At the perfumer’s organ

In the organ, use it to build ambergris-style foundations, enrich marine-animalic depth and introduce tobacco, leather and incense bases. As base note, it offers signature rather than mere theme.

  • ambergris-style foundations
  • marine-animalic depth
  • tobacco, leather and incense bases

Extraction & expression

A historical base is a finished olfactive composition created as a reusable building block. Rather than imitating one raw material literally, it delivers a complete effect—often the secret architecture behind period perfumery.

Perfumer’s vocabulary

Historical base
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A vintage material for contemporary creation

This 28-year vintage opens a door to another era of perfumery. An uncommon voice from legendary perfumery heritage, made for mature, daring compositions—a scent from the past, ready to inspire something entirely new.

Material registerCatalogue identity and recorded details
Maison Orris reference
MO-006
Historic catalogue name
Grasse Senteurs
Availability
Available
Recorded date
1998-02-27
Register reference
E86080
Material type
Historical base / Accord
Physical form
Not recorded
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