Guerlain Ambre Samar: released in 2025, amber, warm spicy and aromatic, about 8h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Guerlain Ambre Samar dupe we found is Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve — 85% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $95 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Guerlain Ambre Samar dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Guerlain Ambre Samar | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve | 85% | about $20* (−79%) | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather | 82% | about $20* (−79%) | 7h vs 8h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers | 80% | about $55* (−42%) | 7h vs 8h | 9/10 |
| 4 | Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah | 78% | about $45* (−53%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Mancera Red Tobacco | 75% | about $45* (−53%) | 9h vs 8h | 8/10 |
Evokes the deep, balsamic amber heart of Guerlain Ambre Samar with a smooth, spicy dry-down that lingers beautifully on the skin.
It shares its amber, vanilla and warm spicy accords with Guerlain Ambre Samar, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 402 community ratings.
Captures the warm, resinous amber profile reminiscent of Guerlain Ambre Samar, offering a similarly spicy and balsamic experience at a much lower price point.
It shares its warm spicy and amber accords with Guerlain Ambre Samar, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 793 community ratings.
Delivers a sophisticated, resinous, and warm spicy experience that feels very much in the same family as Guerlain Ambre Samar.
It shares its aromatic accords with Guerlain Ambre Samar, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 653 community ratings.
Shares the sweet, spicy, and resinous character found in Guerlain Ambre Samar, leaning into a rich vanilla and amber warmth that feels very similar.
It shares its sweet, warm spicy and vanilla accords with Guerlain Ambre Samar, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 28,015 community ratings.
While more intense, it shares the warm, spicy, and balsamic DNA found in Guerlain Ambre Samar, providing a bold and long-lasting alternative.
It shares its warm spicy, sweet and amber accords with Guerlain Ambre Samar, lasts about 9h against 8h and carries 12,746 community ratings.
Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Guerlain Ambre Samar.
Mancera Red Tobacco, at about 9h on skin, against about 8h for Guerlain Ambre Samar.
Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve saves you about $105 a year against Guerlain Ambre Samar. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Mancera Red Tobacco (9.4h) — 1 of 5.
Guerlain Ambre Samar notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-18.