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1952 vs Ame Torturée

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1952 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • 1952

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ame Torturée

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in winter, evening wear.

19524/4
Ame Torturée0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
1952
Sillage & projection
1952
Value for money
1952
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1952

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1952Shiraz Parfums
Ame TorturéeIkiryō
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.31/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

62%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

Longevity1952

Sillage1952

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value38
Category winner1952Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
fresh61%
amber100%
vanilla90%
floral80%
woody70%
fresh spicy60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotGalbanumOrangeNeroliGingerThymeLemon
Heart
juniper berryMarine notesCorianderRosemaryCyclamenJasmineNutmegCalone
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodLabdanumVanillaBenzoinOakmossAmberMusk
Notes
BenzoinOlibanumWisteriaVanillaWoody NotesCorianderAmberNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Coriander, Vanilla and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Ame Torturée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring71
Summer43
Fall86
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,332

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,341

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1952Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1952 by Shiraz Parfums makes a bold entrance with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit, herbal thyme, and crisp galbanum. This opening channels the structures of classic aromatic fougeres but twists the format with a distinct cooling sensation. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance develops a salty marine core, support…

Reviews →

Ame Torturée by Ikiryō is an amber and vanilla fragrance that balances resinous warmth with floral and aromatic nuances. The scent opens with a contrast of bright neroli and fresh spicy coriander, quickly meeting the delicate, lilac-like sweetness of wisteria. At its core, balsamic benzoin and smoky olibanum create a …

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1952 or Ame Torturée?

1952 takes 4 of 4 categories. 1952 is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Ame Torturée is rated 4.31/5 from 26 votes. Choose 1952 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ame Torturée for a amber and vanilla character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1952 or Ame Torturée?

1952 lasts longest (1952 87/100, Ame Torturée 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1952 or Ame Torturée?

1952 projects furthest (1952 83/100, Ame Torturée 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1952 and Ame Torturée smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Coriander, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is 1952 or Ame Torturée better for summer or winter?

1952 suits daytime wear; Ame Torturée suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1952 and Ame Torturée?

1952 has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Galbanum and Orange, heart notes of juniper berry, Marine notes, Coriander and Rosemary, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Labdanum and Vanilla. Ame Torturée features Benzoin, Olibanum, Wisteria, Vanilla and Woody Notes.

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