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Response to the Blessing on Spices and Fire

Question

Should someone who is not reciting Havdalah respond 'Amen' to the blessing on spices and fire if they neither see nor smell?

Answer

Yes, they should respond.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 297 and 298.

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