House of EM5 2024

Amber Forest

OrientalIndianMenEau de Parfum

Opens warm and resinous with Bergamot, Juniper, Pepper, and Pine Needles settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Cedar, Sage, Lavender, and Incense over a deep, enveloping base of Amber, Musk, Vetiver, and Oakmoss.

The bloodline

Burberry HeroBURBERRYLoose

This bottle carries the Burberry Hero DNA. Shares 3 notes with the original.

bergamotjuniperblack pepper

Climate fit

Year-round Versatile across most weather, a safe everyday choice.

Should you buy it?

Loose inspiration, a different take

Only loosely related to Burberry Hero by BURBERRY. Safe to own both.

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Amber Forest bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WoodyAromaticEarthyFreshHerbalResinousSmokyWarm

Longevity

7h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

2024

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
Juniper
Juniper
Pepper
Pepper
P
Pine Needles
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Amber Forest is widely considered inspired by Burberry Hero, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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