Solinotes Ambre: released in 2010, amber, powdery and citrus, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Solinotes Ambre dupe we found is Demeter Fragrance Amber — 85% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Solinotes Ambre dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Solinotes Ambre | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demeter Fragrance Amber | 85% | about $25 (−17%) | 5h vs 6h | 4/10 |
| 2 | Jesus Del Pozo Ambar | 83% | about $20 (−33%) | 4h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Jeanne Arthes Arthes Essential Patchouli Sumatra | 80% | about $15 (−50%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Zara Ambar | 89% | about $15 (−50%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Ulric de Varens Varens essentiel Ambre Mysterieux | 82% | about $15 (−50%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
Provides a straightforward, linear amber experience that mirrors the core woody and vanilla-infused warmth found in Solinotes Ambre.
It shares its amber, animalic and powdery accords with Solinotes Ambre, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 169 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated, powdery amber composition that sits in the same family as Solinotes Ambre, emphasizing a smooth and comforting dry-down.
It shares its citrus, woody and amber accords with Solinotes Ambre, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 761 community ratings.
Leans into the deeper, earthier side of the amber spectrum, offering a similar resinous depth reminiscent of the base notes in Solinotes Ambre.
It shares its woody accords with Solinotes Ambre, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 158 community ratings.
Shares a similar warm, powdery amber profile that evokes the soft, resinous character of Solinotes Ambre at a very accessible price point.
It shares its amber, animalic and powdery accords with Solinotes Ambre, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 45 community ratings.
Captures the soft, spicy amber essence of Solinotes Ambre with a focus on a gentle, lingering musk that feels very familiar.
It shares its amber, vanilla and woody accords with Solinotes Ambre, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 29 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Zara Ambar, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Solinotes Ambre.
Zara Ambar, at about 5h on skin, against about 6h for Solinotes Ambre.
Zara Ambar, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Demeter Fragrance Amber saves you about $5 a year against Solinotes Ambre. Both priced at 100 ml; 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Zara Ambar comes closest at 5.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Solinotes Ambre notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-18.