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Velvet Amber Sun(2017)

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Dolce & Gabbana’s Velvet Amber Sun is a richly warm Oriental‑Woody fragrance launched in 2017.

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Brand

Dolce & Gabbana

Launched

2017

Dolce & Gabbana’s Velvet Amber Sun is a richly warm Oriental‑Woody fragrance launched in 2017. It opens with a sweet blend of vanilla, labdanum, ylang‑ylang and bergamot, then settles into smoky, peppery middle notes with sandalwood and coriander before a deep, resinous base of amber, myrrh, oud and patchouli. The scent is noted for its luxurious, amber‑centric character and is popular among fans of warm, gourmand ambers.

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