Dark Amber by Bath & Body Works

Bath & Body Works · 2012 · masculine · EDT

Dark Amber

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Concentration

Eau de Toilette

Lighter concentration, roughly 5 to 15 percent aromatic oils. Wears close to skin, usually needs a refresh after 3 to 5 hours. Better in warmer weather or when you want something quiet and easy.

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Community take

Yes, if you want a warm, easygoing scent for everyday wear.

Dark Amber by Bath & Body Works is described as a warm and inviting fragrance with a prominent amber note balanced by fresh apple and bergamot. Many users appreciate its versatility, making it suitable for both casual and formal occasions, especially in cooler weather. However, some find it lacks depth due to the absence of heart and base notes, leading to a somewhat simplistic scent profile. Overall, it seems to appeal more to younger audiences or those seeking an easy-to-wear fragrance, while some seasoned fragrance enthusiasts may find it underwhelming.

What people praise

  • Warm and inviting amber scent
  • Versatile for various occasions
  • Good for cooler weather
  • Affordable price point
  • Easy to wear for daily use

Common complaints

  • Lacks complexity and depth
  • May not appeal to fragrance enthusiasts
  • Short longevity reported by some
  • Simple scent profile
  • Limited projection noted

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

4.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts about four to five hours before fading away. You'll need to reapply for a full day.

ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, but settles in closer after the initial burst.