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White Amber

Description
White amber, often used in perfumery as a synthetic ingredient, is designed to replicate the soft, warm, and slightly powdery qualities of traditional amber while offering a cleaner and more refined version. Known for its light, ethereal, and resinous character, white amber is commonly used in oriental, woody, and floral compositions to add warmth, depth, and sensuality.
Odor Profile
White amber has a soft, warm, and resinous aroma with subtle sweet, balsamic, and powdery undertones. Its scent is smooth and creamy, with hints of vanilla and musk, offering a light yet comforting warmth. The profile of white amber is delicate and sensual, adding depth to fragrances without being overpowering, creating a refined, elegant, and long-lasting presence.