Fragrance comparison

Amber Blush New vs Pyxis

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

Amber Blush New

Bath & Body Works

3.7010 votes

Rank #55,612 AmberMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Pyxis

Scents of Time

4.1243 votes

Rank #30,210 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pyxis takes 4 of 5 categories.

Amber Blush New
Choose it for a amber and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pyxis
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Amber Blush New1/5

Pyxis4/5

Ratings & consensus: Pyxis
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pyxis
Sillage & projection: Pyxis
Value for money: Amber Blush New
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pyxis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber Blush NewBath & Body Works

PyxisScents of Time

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 46%Had 14%Want 39%

4.12/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 36%Had 19%Want 45%

Category winnerPyxisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

30%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

50%Love

32%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityPyxis

SillagePyxis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAmber Blush NewBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

mossy90%

earthy80%

citrus70%

white floral60%

fresh50%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

mossy77%

amber69%

rose61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

JasmineCitrus

Heart

Amber

Base

oak moss

Top

PeachBasilRosemaryLavenderBergamotMint

Heart

Tincture of RoseJasmine

Base

oak mossBenzoinSandalwoodAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Amber and oak moss. 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

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter30

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,612

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,210

PerfumerMichael Evans

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerPyxisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Blush New by Bath & Body Works offers a clean, casual scent profile that departs from heavy gourmands. This scent centers on fresh jasmine, citrus accents, and a base of earthy oak moss. It is built for daily wear in spring, presenting an airy floral freshness that stays light on the skin.

Reviews →

Pyxis by Scents of Time is a classic chypre for women, launched in 2008 by perfumer Michael Evans. It opens with a bright, herbaceous mix of basil, rosemary, and bergamot before settling into a soft floral heart of rose and jasmine. The base provides a sturdy foundation of oak moss and warm sandalwood, creating an ele…

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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, Amber Blush New or Pyxis?

Pyxis takes 4 of 5 categories. Amber Blush New is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; Pyxis is rated 4.12/5 from 43 votes. Choose Amber Blush New for a amber and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pyxis for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Blush New or Pyxis?

Pyxis lasts longest (Pyxis 80/100, Amber Blush New 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Blush New or Pyxis?

Pyxis projects furthest (Pyxis 72/100, Amber Blush New 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Blush New and Pyxis smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and mossy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Amber and oak moss.

Is Amber Blush New or Pyxis better for summer or winter?

Amber Blush New suits daytime wear; Pyxis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Blush New and Pyxis?

Amber Blush New has top notes of Jasmine and Citrus, heart notes of Amber, a base of oak moss. Pyxis has top notes of Peach, Basil, Rosemary and Lavender, heart notes of Tincture of Rose and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Amber.