Amouage · 2008
Lyric Woman
Longevity
Long-lasting80% of 120+ people
Projection
Variesreports split · 100+ people
Worn by
Mostly womenmost often worn by
floral
romantic
spiced rose garden with creamy sandalwood warmth
Scent Notes
Warm & Amber
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What the community says
Scendira's summary of 200+ people on perfume review sites and Reddit. Updated 25 Oct 2026
Sample first: many who bought it unsmelled say to try it before a full bottle.
How long it lasts120+ people
80%
say it lasts a long time
15%
80% Long-lasting
5% fades quickly · 15% moderate · rounded to the nearest 5%
Long-lasting for most people
How far it projects100+ people
Mixed reports on projection
about half say it projects strongly
about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately
In words
No single story here: about half say it projects strongly, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
How it smells, in their words157 people
soft53
How many of the 157 people who describe the smell use each word.
Also worth knowing
Compliments
3%
3% of people get compliments on it (92).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
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Summary in words
Amouage Lyric Woman: what 200+ people say about it.
Most often worn by women.
About 80% of 120+ people say it lasts a long time (long-lasting for most people).
Mixed reports on projection (100+ people): No single story here: about half say it projects strongly, while about 1 in 3 say it projects moderately.
53 of the 157 people who describe how it smells call it soft, the word used most.
3% of people get compliments on it (92).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Lyre Intense by Killer Oud (60% of voters).
Sample first: many who bought it unsmelled say to try it before a full bottle.
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 200+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Amouage Lyric Woman smells like a spiced rose garden with creamy sandalwood warmth. It is romantic, rich and quietly dramatic.
Cardamom, cinnamon, bergamot and ginger open it spiced and glowing. The heart is a lush floral centre: rose, geranium, iris, jasmine sambac, ylang-ylang and angelica. The base is deep and layered, with frankincense, musk, oakmoss, patchouli, sandalwood, tonka bean, vanilla, woods and vetiver.
This is a night scent for spring, fall and winter, made for dates. It leans feminine. Longevity is long and projection sits at about arm's length, a close, lingering aura. It is a rose that develops for hours, moving from spice to flowers to warm, incense-touched woods.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: rose lovers who want spice, incense and depth rather than a fresh, dewy rose.
- Sample first if: you are weighing the price. Wear it for a full evening before deciding.
- Skip if: you want a light, fruity or casual daytime scent.
Around $395.
Explore more: More from Amouage · Floral perfumes · Cardamom perfumes · Cinnamon perfumes
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
The Brand
Amouage
Amouage is an Omani house. Amouage on Scendira comes to 150+ perfumes, with bottles from about $130 up to $590.
Most-Discussed Amouage Perfumes on Scendira
Amouage Guidance, Amouage Reflection Man and Amouage Outlands are the Amouage perfumes people bring up most across the communities Scendira follows.
The picks, note by note
Amouage Guidance (Eau de Parfum, 2023) smells like creamy sandalwood with roasted hazelnut and warm amber spice, starting with hazelnut and pear before akigalawood, sandalwood and vanilla take over. Amouage Reflection Man (2006) reads as woody garden after rain with a whisper of jasmine, opening on bitter orange leaf and red pepper and drying down to sandalwood, virginia cedar and haitian vetiver. Amouage Outlands (Eau de Parfum, 2024) is described as warm amber and precious spices wrapped in smoky frankincense; the opening brings cardamom and frankincense, and the base settles on amber, vanilla and benzoin.
For similar scents, see gourmand perfumes and floral perfumes; to switch houses, use the Scendira brand directory.
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FAQ
Common questions.
A spiced rose garden with creamy sandalwood warmth. Cardamom, cinnamon and ginger open into rose, iris and jasmine over frankincense, sandalwood and vanilla.
Longevity is long and projection sits at about arm's length.
It is a night scent for spring, fall and winter, suited to dates.
It leans feminine.
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