Fragrance comparison

Am'e vs Vampyre Essence

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

Am'e

Artist'o

5.004 votes

Rank #40,300 SweetTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Vampyre Essence

Noctifera

4.3315 votes

Rank #29,560 WhiskeyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vampyre Essence takes 3 of 4 categories.

Am'e
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vampyre Essence
Choose it for a whiskey and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Am'e1/4

Vampyre Essence3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Am'e
Sillage & projection: Vampyre Essence
Value for money: Vampyre Essence
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vampyre Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Am'eArtist'o

Vampyre EssenceNoctifera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 2%Had 6%Want 92%

4.33/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 9%Had 3%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

60%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityAm'e

SillageVampyre Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerVampyre EssenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

tobacco90%

whiskey80%

woody70%

chocolate60%

warm spicy50%

whiskey100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

mineral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both whiskey, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Dark ChocolateOrange

Heart

TobaccoWhiskey

Base

Woody Notes

Top

WhiskeyOrangeBloodBlack Pepper

Heart

TobaccoVetiverCinnamon

Base

LeatherCorianderAgarwoodBeeswax

InformationalShared notesOrange, Tobacco and Whiskey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring50

Summer13

Fall100

Winter63

Day22

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,300

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,560

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerVampyre EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Am'e opens with orange over dark chocolate, then turns warmer and more textured as tobacco and whiskey move in. The result reads sweet, boozy, woody, and slightly smoky rather than sugary. It suits shoppers who like rich, evening-leaning scents with a gourmand edge but still want some dryness from woods and tobacco. S…

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Vampyre Essence by Noctifera opens with a sharp burst of red orange, cracked black pepper, and warm whiskey before revealing its distinctive metallic blood accord. As the initial booziness settles, dark tobacco, dry vetiver, and spicy cinnamon take center stage, anchored by a heavy base of raw leather, agarwood, and n…

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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, Am'e or Vampyre Essence?

Vampyre Essence takes 3 of 4 categories. Am'e is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Vampyre Essence is rated 4.33/5 from 15 votes. Choose Am'e for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vampyre Essence for a whiskey and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Am'e or Vampyre Essence?

Am'e lasts longest (Am'e 100/100, Vampyre Essence 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Am'e or Vampyre Essence?

Vampyre Essence projects furthest (Vampyre Essence 55/100, Am'e 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Am'e and Vampyre Essence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share whiskey, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange, Tobacco and Whiskey.

Is Am'e or Vampyre Essence better for summer or winter?

Am'e suits evening wear; Vampyre Essence suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Am'e and Vampyre Essence?

Am'e has top notes of Dark Chocolate and Orange, heart notes of Tobacco and Whiskey, a base of Woody Notes. Vampyre Essence has top notes of Whiskey, Orange, Blood and Black Pepper, heart notes of Tobacco, Vetiver and Cinnamon, a base of Leather, Coriander, Agarwood and Beeswax.