Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir vs Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan

Flacon Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Grand Soir

EDP · 2016

Francis Kurkdjian

Flacon Serge Lutens

Serge Lutens

Ambre Sultan

EDP · 1993

Christopher Sheldrake

What they share

4 materials appear in both.

Only in Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir

Only in Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan

Main accords

Both accord profiles, side by side. What separates them most comes first; a missing bar means the perfume does not carry that accord.

Herbal
Powdery
Resinous
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Woody
Vanilla
Balsamic
Amber

Gender

Grand Soir

Unisex

Woman

Man

Ambre Sultan

Unisex

Woman

Man

A guide to how it's perceived, not a rule — anyone can wear any perfume.

Grand Soir

Longevity

9/10

Sillage

8/10

Season

AutumnWinter

Occasion

EveningFormalDate

Ambre Sultan

Longevity

9/10

Sillage

8/10

Season

AutumnWinter

Occasion

EveningFormal

Grand Soir

A warm, smooth amber — benzoin and vanilla over labdanum. Conceived as the nocturnal, dressed-up version of a classic amber.

Ambre Sultan

A resinous amber shot through with dry herbs — oregano, bay, coriander. That green bite against the balsamic sweetness makes it anything but a comfortable amber.

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