L'amateur Amado
Fragrance Story
L'amateur by Amado is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. L'amateur was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Christian Provenzano. Top notes are Saffron, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Cardamom; middle notes are Incense, Damask Rose and Leather; base notes are Cambodian Oud, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Vanilla.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects L'amateur Amado

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890
This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.
Classic Song That Matches L'amateur Amado

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like L'amateur Amado, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.
Fragrance Notes
Heart Notes
The core character, lasting 2-4 hours
L'amateur Amado by Amado offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
L'amateur Amado embodies the distinctive style of Amado while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
L'amateur Amado is Ideal For
The Lover of Life: A Portrait of the Amado Enthusiast
The Archetype: The Lover
At the core of this person’s being pulses the Lover archetype, the one who seeks beauty, passion, and connection in all things. L’Amateur Amado—a fragrance of warm spices, dark woods, and a hint of seductive sweetness—mirrors their essence. They are drawn to the intoxicating, the sensory, the moments that make the heart race and the soul expand. The Lover does not merely exist; they experience, deeply and without restraint.
Yet, like all archetypes, the Lover has a shadow—one that can slip into indulgence, obsession, or a fear of losing what they cherish most. This duality shapes them, making them both radiant and vulnerable, magnetic yet occasionally reckless.
A Life Lived in Full Color
Their tastes are rich, layered, and unapologetically sensual. They prefer the texture of aged leather, the weight of a well-crafted watch, the way candlelight flickers against dark wood. Their wardrobe is a study in controlled decadence—cashmere that feels like a second skin, tailored jackets with just enough drape to suggest ease. They do not follow trends; they cultivate an aesthetic that feels like an extension of their inner world.
Philosophically, they believe in the primacy of feeling over cold rationality. They are not naive—they understand the world’s harshness—but they refuse to let it harden them. Their guiding principle is simple: Life is too short for half-measures. They savor the first sip of an aged whiskey, the slow burn of a conversation that lingers past midnight, the way a lover’s fingers trace absent patterns on their skin.
The Light: Charisma and Depth
They possess a rare magnetism—not the loud, performative kind, but the quiet pull of someone who listens intently, who makes others feel seen. Their presence is warm, enveloping, like the fragrance they wear. In relationships, they are generous lovers and fiercely loyal friends, though their affections are never given lightly.
They thrive in environments where passion and intellect collide—art galleries, jazz clubs, dimly lit bookshops. They are drawn to people who challenge them, whose minds and bodies are equally alive. Their greatest strength is their ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, to find poetry in the mundane.
The Shadow: Excess and Possessiveness
Yet, the Lover’s intensity has its perils. When unbalanced, they can become hedonistic, chasing sensation to the point of exhaustion. They may lose themselves in fleeting pleasures, mistaking intensity for meaning. Their fear of emptiness can drive them to cling too tightly—to lovers, to experiences, to moments that were never meant to last.
At their worst, they may grow possessive, mistaking passion for ownership. The same fire that ignites their joy can also burn those who get too close. They must learn that love, like fragrance, is meant to be experienced, not controlled.
A Life in Motion
Their lifestyle is one of curated richness—not wealth in the vulgar sense, but a life filled with deliberate beauty. They may travel often, seeking out hidden cafés in Paris or secluded beaches where the water is impossibly blue. They collect experiences like rare wines, savoring each one before moving on.
Yet beneath their outward ease lies a quiet restlessness. They are always searching—not because they are dissatisfied, but because they believe there is always more to taste, to feel, to know.
The Eternal Paradox
In the end, they are both boundless and fragile, a creature of fire and flesh. They understand, perhaps better than most, that to love deeply is to risk loss—but they would rather burn brightly than never feel the flame at all.
L’Amateur Amado is their signature because it, too, is a paradox: warm yet mysterious, bold yet intimate. Just like them.
Pros
- Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
- Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
- Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
- Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
- High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience
Cons
- May be too intense for casual everyday wear
- Higher price point reflects premium positioning
- Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
- Certain notes may polarize some noses
- Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents
Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This
Harvey Specter
from "Suits"
Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.
James Bond
from "007 Series"
Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.
Daenerys Targaryen
from "Game of Thrones"
Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.
Sherlock Holmes
from "Sherlock Holmes"
Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.
Miranda Priestly
from "The Devil Wears Prada"
Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.