Labdanum 18
Le Labo · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2006
≈ $220 · 100ml · approx. retail
Maurice Roucel's 2006 Labdanum 18 (also sold as Ciste 18) is a warm, animalic-powdery amber where French labdanum, vanilla and tonka meet castoreum and musk.
The scent
Best for
FallWinterEveningSpecial Occasion
Perfumer
Dupes & cheaper alternatives
Cheaper clones and alternatives that share the same notes and accords — savings are flagged.
Ambre Eccentrico
Armani/Privé · Amber
≈ $375
Shares Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, resins

Oajan
Parfums de Marly · Amber
≈ $270
Shares Cinnamon, Labdanum, Tonka Bean

Tony Iommi Monkey Special
Xerjoff · Amber
≈ $188save ~$32
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Kouros
Yves Saint Laurent · Amber
≈ $86save ~$134
Shares Patchouli, Cinnamon, Musk
Amber Oud
Parfums de Nicolaï · Amber
Shares Patchouli, Cinnamon, Castoreum
Ambre Narguilé
Hermessence · Amber
≈ $250
Shares Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Vanilla