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Amazonas Drift vs Flask 08

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Amazonas Drift

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Flask 08

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Amazonas Drift2/4
Flask 082/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Flask 08
Sillage & projection
Flask 08
Value for money
Amazonas Drift
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amazonas Drift

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amazonas DriftAtralia
Flask 08Lab Story
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 52%Had 5%Want 43%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
19%Like
13%Ok
2%Dislike
6%Hate

53 votes

83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityFlask 08

SillageFlask 08

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value54
Category winnerAmazonas DriftBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
soft spicy61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
soft spicy69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match85%Very similar · both warm spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitCinnamonNutmeg
Heart
RumLavenderCardamom
Base
LicoriceVetiverAmberFrankincensePatchouliSandalwood
Top
GrapefruitCardamomCinnamonNutmeg
Heart
LavenderLicorice
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer41
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men95
Unisex3
Women3
Men78
Unisex0
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#41,664

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmazonas DriftHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amazonas Drift opens with grapefruit and dry spices, then settles into a warm aromatic blend of rum, lavender, vetiver and amber. It often reads like a modern spicy amber with a clear licorice thread in the base. For shoppers, the appeal is value and easy wear, especially if you enjoy a darker Sauvage Elixir style pro…

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Flask 08 by Lab Story opens with a punch of sharp grapefruit, crushed cardamom, and a heavy grate of nutmeg. Grounded in sweet cinnamon spice and herbal lavender, the scent settles into a dark woody base of patchouli, earthy vetiver, and smooth sandalwood. Bitter licorice adds a dark twist through the middle hours whi…

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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, Amazonas Drift or Flask 08?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Amazonas Drift is rated 4.26/5 from 53 votes; Flask 08 is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Amazonas Drift for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Flask 08 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amazonas Drift or Flask 08?

Flask 08 lasts longest (Flask 08 76/100, Amazonas Drift 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amazonas Drift or Flask 08?

Flask 08 projects furthest (Flask 08 73/100, Amazonas Drift 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amazonas Drift and Flask 08 smell similar?

Very similar: a 85% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Lavender.

Is Amazonas Drift or Flask 08 better for summer or winter?

Flask 08 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amazonas Drift and Flask 08?

Amazonas Drift has top notes of Grapefruit, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rum, Lavender and Cardamom, a base of Licorice, Vetiver, Amber and Frankincense. Flask 08 has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Lavender and Licorice, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vetiver and Amber.

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