Fragrance comparison

Amber vs Lavanda Sensual

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 227 ratings analysed

5 wins

Amber

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.64205 votes

Rank #3,062 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Lavanda Sensual

Natura

3.5522 votes

Rank #55,496 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber takes 5 of 5 categories.

Amber
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Lavanda Sensual
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber5/5

Lavanda Sensual0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmberAl Haramain Perfumes

Lavanda SensualNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 205 votes

Have 48%Had 19%Want 33%

3.55/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 30%Had 49%Want 21%

Category winnerAmberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

164 votes

18%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityAmber

SillageAmber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value63

Category winnerAmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

patchouli77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy86%

herbal72%

lavender58%

rose44%

amber30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Spicy NotesSaffronGeraniumClovesLemonLavender

Heart

SandalwoodRoseCedarOrrisArtemisia

Base

AmberPatchouliLabdanumGuaiac WoodMuskAmyris

Top

LavenderArtemisia

Heart

GeraniumRose

Base

AmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Lavender, Sandalwood and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer34

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex47

Women10

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,062

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#55,496

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Haramain Amber wears like a true bakhoor style amber, smoky, dusty, and earthy, the kind of warm incense aroma many people recognise from Middle Eastern perfume oils. The opening can come off sharp and medicinal to some noses (even strangely salty), then it settles into a smoother amber woods feel with patchouli, s…

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Lavanda Sensual is a lavender-led floral that leans aromatic, herbal, and softly spicy before settling into a smoother amber-sandalwood base. The rose and geranium heart keeps it recognisably floral, but the overall feel is cleaner and drier than a sweet bouquet. It looks best suited to daytime wear in spring and summ…

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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 or Lavanda Sensual?

Amber takes 5 of 5 categories. Amber is rated 3.64/5 from 205 votes; Lavanda Sensual is rated 3.55/5 from 22 votes. Choose Amber for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Lavanda Sensual for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber or Lavanda Sensual?

Amber lasts longest (Amber 75/100, Lavanda Sensual 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber or Lavanda Sensual?

Amber projects furthest (Amber 63/100, Lavanda Sensual 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber and Lavanda Sensual smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Geranium, Lavender, Sandalwood and Rose.

Is Amber or Lavanda Sensual better for summer or winter?

Lavanda Sensual suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber and Lavanda Sensual?

Amber has top notes of Spicy Notes, Saffron, Geranium and Cloves, heart notes of Sandalwood, Rose, Cedar and Orris, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Labdanum and Guaiac Wood. Lavanda Sensual has top notes of Lavender and Artemisia, heart notes of Geranium and Rose, a base of Amber and Sandalwood.