Is ambergris vegan?

✗ Not vegan✗ Not vegetarian

No: ambergris is neither vegan nor vegetarian. Intestinal concretion of the sperm whale.

Where does it come from?

Intestinal concretion of the sperm whale. The legendary fixative of grand perfumes. Today almost always replaced by synthetic molecules.

Vegan alternatives

Ambroxide (synthetic)

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