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After Hours vs Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre

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

Updated 68 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • After Hours

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

After Hours2/5
Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre3/5
Ratings & consensus
Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
After Hours
Sillage & projection
Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre
Value for money
After Hours
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
After HoursAnecdote
Reserve Collection: Rive d'AmbreTom Ford
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 50%Had 9%Want 41%
4.02/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 43%Had 10%Want 47%
Category winnerReserve Collection: Rive d'AmbreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
8%Love
17%Like
67%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

46%Love
27%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

56 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAfter Hours

SillageReserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value28
Category winnerAfter HoursBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus88%
green77%
amber65%
warm spicy53%
fresh spicy42%
citrus100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
CitrusesMintTonic WaterCardamomAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CognacTolu BalsamTarragonCitrusesAmberMintBitter OrangeBergamotCardamomLemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Mint, Cardamom and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer57
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night100
Spring84
Summer100
Fall21
Winter26
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men9
Unisex91
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,656

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerReserve Collection: Rive d'AmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anecdote After Hours opens with a sharp burst of zesty citruses and cold tonic water, accented by a snap of crushed mint. The initial sparkle feels cool and effervescent on skin, ideal for warm spring days or late afternoon casual outings. As the fizzy top notes quiet down, smooth cardamom emerges alongside a clean am…

Reviews →

Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre lands on skin with a splash of bitter orange and lemon, accompanied by a cool undercurrent of mint. Unlike typical colognes that vanish in minutes, this fragrance transforms as the bright citrus peel softens into warm cardamom and a dry, resinous base of tolu balsam. The contrast betwe…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, After Hours or Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre?

Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre takes 3 of 5 categories. After Hours is rated 3.25/5 from 12 votes; Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre is rated 4.02/5 from 56 votes. Choose After Hours for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, After Hours or Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre?

After Hours lasts longest (After Hours 60/100, Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, After Hours or Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre?

Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre projects furthest (Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre 58/100, After Hours 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do After Hours and Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Citruses, Mint, Cardamom and Amber.

Is After Hours or Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre better for summer or winter?

After Hours suits day or night wear; Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in After Hours and Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre?

After Hours features Citruses, Mint, Tonic Water, Cardamom and Amber. Reserve Collection: Rive d'Ambre features Cognac, Tolu Balsam, Tarragon, Citruses and Amber.

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