Ambre Nuit by Dior
Men Women 2009
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Description
Ambre Nuit by Dior is an oriental fragrance for men and women. Launched in 2009, this composition features top notes of bergamot and grapefruit; a heart of damask rose and pink pepper; and a base evoking ambergris, guaiac wood, cedar, and patchouli.
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Key notes
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Top
bergamot
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Heart
Damascus rose
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Base
ambergris
Community
2,919 votes
- Positive 87%
- Negative 7.2%
- Neutral 5.4%
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Leading answer Love it
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Fragrance profile
About Ambre Nuit
Ambre Nuit by Dior is an oriental fragrance for men and women. Launched in 2009, this composition features top notes of bergamot and grapefruit; a heart of damask rose and pink pepper; and a base evoking ambergris, guaiac wood, cedar, and patchouli.
Spices Musk, amber and animalic Woods and mosses
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Longevity
Leading answer Long-lasting
1,387 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
1,621 votes
Character
Leading answer Balanced
937 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Fair price
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13 reviews
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I absolutely love it; it’s sensual and perfect for going out to conquer. A few drops smell amazing in an interview. To me, it’s the eighth wonder—I adore it and already have a refill. Lasts 12+ hours on clothes with an incredible trail. Highly recommended. ❣️❣️❣️❣️
Ambre Nuit is a tribute to the rose, not amber. It opens citrusy with balanced bergamot, neither too fresh nor green, but enveloping. Then the mature, open rose takes over, elegant and velvety. Gradually it yields to amber: warm, resinous, and sophisticated. I feel super seductive and confident; ideal for an intense night. It’s unisex, suited for cold, humid climates. I’m not usually a rose lover, but this has changed my mind. Minimum 10-hour longevity with a notable trail. My favourite for such occasions.
Although called Ambre Nuit, it’s a tribute to the rose, not the amber. It opens with balanced bergamot, neither fresh nor green, but dense and enveloping. Then the bergamot fades, giving way to a ripe, open, natural rose with dark, velvety petals. Gradually, it yields to amber, becoming warm, resinous, and elegant, blending deliciously with the skin. I love this Dior line; I bought it on a whim and have no regrets. It evolves through three distinct phases that never tire. The trail is notable and lasts over ten hours. It makes me feel seductive and confident, ideal when you know the night will end with rumpled sheets. It’s a perfume for going to bed in a carnal sense, indispensable. I find it unisex and perfect for cold climates. I’m not a rose fan, but this has made me want to investigate the note, which I previously thought too mature for me, and it has silenced my critics.
I want a McFlurry now; McDonald’s is 20 minutes away. Although I have Ambre Nuit to smell, I couldn’t agree more with Calvofe: amber is the king of dates. Sweet yet masculine, like Grand Soir or Ambre Sultan. It empowers me. This Dior is the only famous amber I’m missing.
After a failed date at a soulless restaurant, I left feeling down. But walking away smelling Ambre Nuit lifted my spirits. I felt proud of the scent and headed to McDonald’s for a McFlurry. Then home to Zidane and bed. I recommend this fragrance for such situations: sweet amber, velvety rose, and deep patchouli. If you’re introduced, you’ve already won.
I’d been set up with a girl via an app at one of those soulless, copy-paste restaurants designed to avoid ordering mistakes. I arrived, waited, and when she didn’t show, I left in a sombre mood and without an appetite. However, on my way home, smelling Ambre Nuit, my spirits lifted until I stopped at a McDonald’s for a McFlurry. Once home, I put on a Zidane compilation and went to bed feeling ready. I’m saying this for anyone with dates: I recommend this scent. It’s a sweet amber with velvety rose and patchouli that adds depth. If you wear it and someone turns up, you’ve already won, as it smells fantastic and eases the approach.
Fresh amber with plenty of grapefruit and spice, unisex masculine to my taste. I didn’t think a citrus amber could be neutral. It reminds me of Kilian’s Angels’ Share: both exquisite, but this is fresher while Kilian’s is sweeter. I love perfumes with ‘amber’ in the name; if anyone can recommend another more coquettish one…
Fresh amber with grapefruit and spices. Unisex masculine, in my opinion. I didn’t think it could be neutral with amber and citrus notes. It’s like Kilian’s Angels’ Share: this one fresher, the other sweeter. I’m passionate about perfumes with ‘amber’ in the name; if anyone recommends another coquettish one…
Exquisite, elegant, and refined. It’s dark, and I have to press my nose to my hands to smell it; the trail is very limited. On my skin, it lasts 2h30 and is already gone, what a pity. The price is high for what it offers. If the trail and longevity were better, it would be my favourite Dior.
Ambre Nuit is refined, delicate, and has an elegant feminine air, but don’t be fooled by the name: it’s a tribute to the rose. It has three clear notes: bergamot, rose, and amber. It opens with fresh bergamot that tames the rose and amber, making it more refreshing. Then it settles into rose and grey amber: powdery, semi-sweet, and vaporous, creating a mystical aura. It’s a beautiful velvety rose. Lasts 7-8 hours with moderate projection. It’s unisex but leans feminine. It’s lovely and high quality, but 300€ is too much for just a pretty rose. Try it before buying.
Although I’m not an amber lover, this perfume shines as a superior quality unisex, better than Feve Delicieuse. Don’t expect liquid gold in Dior’s Privée collection; they are excellent pieces but at high prices. Performance is moderate and it probably suits a woman better, but I wear it without issues at 23. Jorge Elizalde, Xalapa, Mexico.
I find masculine elegance in this perfume. No pretensions or stridency. AMBERED ELEGANCE.
It conveys a masculine elegance without pretension, pure ambered elegance.