Amber Cedar vs Amber Wood
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
91%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Amber CedarChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Amber WoodChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Amber Cedar2/4
Amber Wood2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Amber Cedar
- Sillage & projection
- Amber Cedar
- Value for money
- Amber Wood
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amber Wood
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amber CedarB.ATESAmber WoodAjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.13/ 5 · 1,352 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
49%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
1,112 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmber Cedar
SillageAmber Cedar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmber WoodBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
patchouli69%
amber61%
woody100%
amber91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
aromatic65%
patchouli56%
Scent match91%Very similar · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderCardamonApple
Heart
White PepperCedarAmberOrris
Base
Woody NotesPatchouli
Top
CardamomAppleLavenderWhite Pepper
Heart
CedarOrris
Base
AmberWoody NotesPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLavender, Apple, White Pepper and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,174
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,491
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews77
Category winnerAmber WoodHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmber Cedar by B.ATES is a versatile unisex fragrance that pairs the crisp brightness of apple and lavender with a deep, resinous woody base. Launched in 2022, it provides a warm yet fresh profile suitable for year-round wear. The composition balances spicy notes with earthy patchouli, creating a scent that feels both…
Reviews →Ajmal Amber Wood is a woody amber that opens with crisp apple, cardamom, lavender and a clean bite of white pepper. It quickly turns smoother and more polished, with cedar and a soft, powdery orris feel that reads confident and slightly formal. The dry-down is warm amberwood with patchouli and dry woods. It often come…
Reviews →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 Cedar or Amber Wood?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Amber Cedar is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Amber Wood is rated 4.13/5 from 1,352 votes. Choose Amber Cedar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Amber Wood for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Amber Cedar or Amber Wood?
Amber Cedar lasts longest (Amber Cedar 80/100, Amber Wood 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amber Cedar or Amber Wood?
Amber Cedar projects furthest (Amber Cedar 75/100, Amber Wood 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amber Cedar and Amber Wood smell similar?
Very similar: a 91% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Apple, White Pepper and Cedar.
Is Amber Cedar or Amber Wood better for summer or winter?
Amber Cedar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amber Cedar and Amber Wood?
Amber Cedar has top notes of Lavender, Cardamon and Apple, heart notes of White Pepper, Cedar, Amber and Orris, a base of Woody Notes and Patchouli. Amber Wood has top notes of Cardamom, Apple, Lavender and White Pepper, heart notes of Cedar and Orris, a base of Amber, Woody Notes and Patchouli.
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