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**Amouage Sandal** opens with a dry, spicy brightness where cardamom and pepper feel sharp but never harsh, like warm air moving through a wood workshop.
Shared notes: bergamot, cardamom, mandarin, violet, cedar, rose
Where it differs: black pepper, jasmine, amber, vanilla
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· warm amber wear
Released 2009 by Francis Kurkdjian
**Cologne Pour Le Soir** begins with a soft citrus glow: bergamot and lemon flash briefly, then almost at once the dry spice of cumin brings warmth.
Shared notes: bergamot, lemon, cumin, frankincense, rose, labdanum
Where it differs: spices, honey, benzoin, amber
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Asana opens with a dry, almost meditative citrus accord: bergamot does not sparkle sharply, it gives the skin a gentle glow.
Shared notes: bergamot, elemi, cardamom, rose, frankincense, sandalwood
Where it differs: pink pepper, jasmine sambac, iris, patchouli
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**Amouage Reception** opens with dry citrus lit by a spicy spark: bergamot and mandarin feel bright but never sweet, while pink pepper adds a transparent warmth.
Shared notes: bergamot, mandarin, cardamom, rose, frankincense, sandalwood
Where it differs: pink pepper, iris, saffron, amber
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· warm amber wear
**Amber Sogara** opens with a dry, lightly sparkling citrus accord: bergamot is quickly wrapped in warm pink pepper and saffron.
Shared notes: bergamot, elemi, rose, frankincense, labdanum, sandalwood
Where it differs: pink pepper, saffron, patchouli, amber
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**Diptyque Venise** opens with a dry shimmer of spice: bergamot and cardamom create a cool first impression, while saffron immediately casts a velvety shadow.
Shared notes: bergamot, cardamom, rose, frankincense, violet, labdanum
Where it differs: pink pepper, saffron, geranium, patchouli