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Amaury Jr. vs Bourbon

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bourbon takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Amaury Jr.

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bourbon

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amaury Jr.1/4
Bourbon2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Bourbon
Value for money
Amaury Jr.
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bourbon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amaury Jr.Água de Cheiro
BourbonWe Pink
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 40%Want 60%
3.72/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 58%Had 2%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

40%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBourbon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value86
Category winnerAmaury Jr.Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
citrus88%
woody77%
warm spicy65%
powdery53%
musky42%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy83%
woody65%
citrus48%
aromatic30%
Scent match66%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
NutmegGinger
Base
SandalwoodCedarMusk
Top
Black PepperNutmegBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderCinnamonIrisTuberose
Base
Woody NotesAmberMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg. 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
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring80
Summer33
Fall100
Winter80
Day86
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men94
Unisex0
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,167

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBourbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amaury Jr. by Água de Cheiro is a classic woody aromatic fragrance for men that centers on a crisp blend of black pepper and bergamot. It suits daily wear, especially during warmer spring days when the citrus and ginger notes provide a sharp, clean boost. It is a reliable choice for men who prefer a professional, grou…

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Bourbon by We Pink is a heavy, warm aromatic option for cooler weather. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and bergamot, bringing a bright yet dusty spice to the skin immediately. Within twenty minutes, the citrus fades, allowing a dry cinnamon and clean lavender to dominate the heart. It sits on a…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amaury Jr. or Bourbon?

Bourbon takes 2 of 4 categories. Amaury Jr. is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Bourbon is rated 3.72/5 from 25 votes. Choose Amaury Jr. for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bourbon for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amaury Jr. or Bourbon?

They last about the same: Amaury Jr. 60/100, Bourbon 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Amaury Jr. or Bourbon?

Bourbon projects furthest (Bourbon 54/100, Amaury Jr. 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amaury Jr. and Bourbon smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg.

Is Amaury Jr. or Bourbon better for summer or winter?

Amaury Jr. suits daytime wear; Bourbon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amaury Jr. and Bourbon?

Amaury Jr. has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk. Bourbon has top notes of Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Iris and Tuberose, a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Musk and Moss.

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