Amber Cedar vs Tete a tete
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Amber Cedar takes 3 of 4 categories.
Amber CedarChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Tete a teteChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Amber Cedar3/4
Tete a tete1/4
- 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
- Tete a tete
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amber CedarB.ATESTete a teteMémoires D'amourWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.22/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 76%
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
50%Love
28%Like
17%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
18 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 winnerAmber CedarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
patchouli69%
amber61%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
green77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody 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
CassiaPineappleBananaPearCoconutPeachPlumApple
Heart
OrrisMintLily of the ValleyLavenderYlang YlangRose
Base
AmberCedarSandalMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesLavender, Apple, Cedar and Amber. 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
Spring55
Summer18
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night60
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#54,516
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#39,003
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerTete a teteHigher 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 →Tete a tete by Mémoires D'amour opens with a dense spray of tropical fruits. Pineapple, banana, plum, and pear strike the nose immediately, backed by dark cassia and sweet coconut. As the bright initial burst softens, green mint and lavender cut through the sweetness, anchored by powdery orris root. The base shifts in…
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 Tete a tete?
Amber Cedar takes 3 of 4 categories. Amber Cedar is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Tete a tete is rated 4.22/5 from 18 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 Tete a tete for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Amber Cedar or Tete a tete?
They last about the same: Amber Cedar 80/100, Tete a tete 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Amber Cedar or Tete a tete?
Amber Cedar projects furthest (Amber Cedar 75/100, Tete a tete 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amber Cedar and Tete a tete smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Apple, Cedar and Amber.
Is Amber Cedar or Tete a tete better for summer or winter?
Amber Cedar suits daytime wear; Tete a tete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amber Cedar and Tete a tete?
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. Tete a tete has top notes of Cassia, Pineapple, Banana and Pear, heart notes of Orris, Mint, Lily of the Valley and Lavender, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandal and Musk.
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