Fragrance comparison

Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room vs Gardens of the Night Mists

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 99 ratings analysed

Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room

Ataraxia Perfumery

4.3876 votes

Rank #24,259 SweetHoney

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23%scent match

Clearly different

Gardens of the Night Mists

Nimere Parfums

3.5423 votes

Rank #21,886 WoodyTobacco

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room
Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Gardens of the Night Mists
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room2/4

Gardens of the Night Mists2/4

Ratings & consensus: Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room
Sillage & projection: Gardens of the Night Mists
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gardens of the Night Mists

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amaretto Jazz in the Melting RoomAtaraxia Perfumery

Gardens of the Night MistsNimere Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 10%Had 1%Want 89%

3.54/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 6%Had 21%Want 73%

Category winnerAmaretto Jazz in the Melting RoomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

76 votes

27%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

47%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityAmaretto Jazz in the Melting Room

SillageGardens of the Night Mists

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

honey92%

almond84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

cacao61%

woody100%

tobacco92%

nutty84%

sweet77%

leather69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AmarettoBread

Heart

LiquorCandle WaxBlack CherryHoney

Base

HoneycombDustCocoaAlmondTobaccoCognacChocolateHazelnut

Top

WalnutAlmondBlack Currant

Heart

MintFrangipani

Base

TobaccoLeatherGuaiac WoodChocolatePatchouliVetiverCedarOakmoss

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer13

Fall85

Winter100

Day58

Night100

Spring0

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex67

Women10

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,259

PerfumerDavid-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,886

PerfumerNikolay Eremin

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerGardens of the Night MistsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ataraxia Perfumery delivers a dense oriental vanilla built around boozy amaretto, toasted bread, and molten honey. The scent opens with a sharp flash of almond liquor and warm baked wheat before sinking into dark cherry, sweet candle wax, and rich honeycomb. Base notes of cocoa, tobacco leaf, and butter ground the swe…

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Gardens of the Night Mists is a dense, woody, and nutty experience anchored by tobacco and leather. It shifts from an initial walnut and almond opening into a complex, resinous dry-down suitable for cooler autumn evenings. This scent offers a bold, grounding presence for those who appreciate animalic and earthy textur…

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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, Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room or Gardens of the Night Mists?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room is rated 4.38/5 from 76 votes; Gardens of the Night Mists is rated 3.54/5 from 23 votes. Choose Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gardens of the Night Mists for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room or Gardens of the Night Mists?

They last about the same: Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room 82/100, Gardens of the Night Mists 81/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room or Gardens of the Night Mists?

Gardens of the Night Mists projects furthest (Gardens of the Night Mists 76/100, Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room and Gardens of the Night Mists smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Almond, Tobacco and Chocolate.

Is Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room or Gardens of the Night Mists better for summer or winter?

Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room suits evening wear; Gardens of the Night Mists suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room and Gardens of the Night Mists?

Amaretto Jazz in the Melting Room has top notes of Amaretto and Bread, heart notes of Liquor, Candle Wax, Black Cherry and Honey, a base of Honeycomb, Dust, Cocoa and Almond. Gardens of the Night Mists has top notes of Walnut, Almond and Black Currant, heart notes of Mint and Frangipani, a base of Tobacco, Leather, Guaiac Wood and Chocolate.