Amber Cedar vs An Ambery Dawn
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
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.
An Ambery DawnChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Amber Cedar2/4
An Ambery Dawn2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Amber Cedar
- Sillage & projection
- Amber Cedar
- Value for money
- An Ambery Dawn
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- An Ambery Dawn
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amber CedarB.ATESAn Ambery DawnArtal PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%
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
64%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
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 winnerAn Ambery DawnBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
patchouli69%
amber61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderCardamonApple
Heart
White PepperCedarAmberOrris
Base
Woody NotesPatchouli
Top
BergamotAppleCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
JasmineOrrisCoffeeCaramelCedar
Base
AmberVetiverVanillaPatchouliMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesApple, Cedar, Amber and Orris. 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
Spring88
Summer88
Fall88
Winter100
Day78
Night100
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#54,487
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#37,162
PerfumerMarine Ipert
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerAn Ambery DawnHigher 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 →An Ambery Dawn opens brighter than its name suggests, with bergamot, apple, cardamom and black pepper giving it a crisp, spicy lift before the scent turns softer and warmer. As it settles, the woody amber base picks up powdery orris, coffee and a noticeable vanilla sweetness, creating a smooth unisex profile that feel…
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 An Ambery Dawn?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Amber Cedar is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; An Ambery Dawn is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Amber Cedar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose An Ambery Dawn for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Amber Cedar or An Ambery Dawn?
Amber Cedar lasts longest (Amber Cedar 80/100, An Ambery Dawn 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amber Cedar or An Ambery Dawn?
Amber Cedar projects furthest (Amber Cedar 75/100, An Ambery Dawn 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amber Cedar and An Ambery Dawn smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Cedar, Amber and Orris.
Is Amber Cedar or An Ambery Dawn better for summer or winter?
Amber Cedar suits daytime wear; An Ambery Dawn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amber Cedar and An Ambery Dawn?
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. An Ambery Dawn has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Coffee and Caramel, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Vanilla and Patchouli.
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