Fragrance comparison

Amber Cedar vs Rose Prive

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 81 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amber Cedar

B.ATES

4.502 votes

Rank #54,174 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Rose Prive

Vertus

3.8679 votes

Rank #15,597 WoodyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber Cedar takes 3 of 4 categories.

Amber Cedar
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rose Prive
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Amber Cedar3/4

Rose Prive1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber CedarB.ATES

Rose PriveVertus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.86/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 40%Had 17%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

41%Love

27%Like

14%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAmber Cedar

SillageAmber Cedar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value43

Category winnerAmber CedarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

patchouli69%

amber61%

woody100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderCardamonApple

Heart

White PepperCedarAmberOrris

Base

Woody NotesPatchouli

Top

SaffronLemonMelonGingerApple

Heart

RoseCashmere WoodOrrisAmberPatchouliCedarJasmineLily

Base

BenzoinRaspberryGuaiac WoodVanillaSandalwoodMusk

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 season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring50

Summer59

Fall100

Winter73

Day94

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

Men3

Unisex55

Women42

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,174

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,597

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerRose PriveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber 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…

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Vertus Rose Prive offers a crisp take on the classic rose patchouli structure by introducing an unexpected splash of melon and warm ginger. It settles into a smooth cedarwood and cashmere base that wears comfortably during brisk autumn afternoons.

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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 Cedar or Rose Prive?

Amber Cedar takes 3 of 4 categories. Amber Cedar is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Rose Prive is rated 3.86/5 from 79 votes. Choose Amber Cedar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rose Prive for a woody and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Cedar or Rose Prive?

Amber Cedar lasts longest (Amber Cedar 80/100, Rose Prive 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Cedar or Rose Prive?

Amber Cedar projects furthest (Amber Cedar 75/100, Rose Prive 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Cedar and Rose Prive smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Apple, Cedar, Amber and Orris.

Is Amber Cedar or Rose Prive better for summer or winter?

Amber Cedar suits daytime wear; Rose Prive suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Cedar and Rose Prive?

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. Rose Prive has top notes of Saffron, Lemon, Melon and Ginger, heart notes of Rose, Cashmere Wood, Orris and Amber, a base of Benzoin, Raspberry, Guaiac Wood and Vanilla.