Fragrance comparison

Amber vs Kada V2 Seaside Sultan

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Amber

Asad Siddiki

5.001 votes

Rank #48,510 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Kada V2 Seaside Sultan

Jinx Smells

3.673 votes

Rank #68,832 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber takes 1 of 1 categories.

Amber
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Kada V2 Seaside Sultan
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character.

Amber1/1

Kada V2 Seaside Sultan0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

AmberAsad Siddiki

Kada V2 Seaside SultanJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love

0%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

leather92%

citrus84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

animalic61%

white floral100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

woody69%

animalic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both amber, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotTurkish RoseFreesia

Heart

OrbitoneBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacGreen Notes

Base

Amber XtremeBlue AmberLeatherAgarwoodOakmossMuskOud

Top

Juniper BerriesYlang YlangPetitgrainBlack TeaNeroliHinokiCloveCumin

Heart

Bulgarian RoseJasmine SambacTurkish RoseHoneysuckleWhite RoseJasmineVioletIris

Base

Natural MuskWhite AmberTonka BeanAmbergrisOudThailand Oud

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,510

PerfumerAsad Ali Siddiki

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,832

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber is a rose, leather, and oud composition built around a dense amber-woody base. Bergamot and freesia give the opening some lift, but the scent quickly settles into a darker profile with amber materials, moss, musk, and leather. This looks best suited to men who enjoy rich, dressed-up oriental woods with a noticea…

Reviews →

Kada V2 Seaside Sultan by Jinx Smells is a rich, evocative unisex perfume that brings together fresh sea-breeze aromatics and deep resinous warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of juniper berries, crisp petitgrain, and dried black tea leaves, spiced with just a touch of clove and warm cumin. As it settles, lush …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amber or Kada V2 Seaside Sultan?

Amber takes 1 of 1 categories. Amber is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Kada V2 Seaside Sultan is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Amber for a amber and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Kada V2 Seaside Sultan for a white floral and fresh spicy character.

Do Amber and Kada V2 Seaside Sultan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Oud.

What are the notes in Amber and Kada V2 Seaside Sultan?

Amber has top notes of Bergamot, Turkish Rose and Freesia, heart notes of Orbitone, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Green Notes, a base of Amber Xtreme, Blue Amber, Leather and Agarwood. Kada V2 Seaside Sultan has top notes of Juniper Berries, Ylang Ylang, Petitgrain and Black Tea, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Honeysuckle, a base of Natural Musk, White Amber, Tonka Bean and Ambergris.