Amber Elite vs Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot takes 4 of 4 categories.
Amber EliteChoose it for a amber and citrus character.
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotChoose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Amber Elite0/4
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
- Sillage & projection
- Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
- Value for money
- Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amber EliteLANSYVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotProadWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.36/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
64%Love
24%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
SillageVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
vodka84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
leather61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bitter OrangePink PepperGrapefruitBergamotCardamomOlibanumGinger
Heart
Ylang-YlangOsmanthusTuberoseSaffronJasmineDavanaOrris
Base
Tonka BeanLabdanumVanillaVetiverMyrrh
Top1 to 2 hours
GrapefruitCardamomSaffronOsmanthusPeachMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 4 hours
VodkaTuberoseRose
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaSandalwoodLeather
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Osmanthus and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night100
Spring81
Summer31
Fall100
Winter100
Day94
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#51,144
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,773
PerfumerChris Maurice
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerVodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shotHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmber Elite opens with a bright mix of bitter orange, grapefruit, bergamot, ginger, and cardamom, then settles into creamy white florals over a warm amber, vanilla, tonka, and resin base. It reads rich but lively, with a spicy citrus lift that keeps the sweeter base from feeling heavy. This is likely to suit someone w…
Reviews →Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot by Proad brings an unexpected balance of bright fruit, chilled liquor, and rich base notes. Created by perfumer Chris Maurice, the fragrance opens with a burst of tart grapefruit, sweet mandarin orange, and juicy peach, balanced by warm cardamom and saffron spices. As…
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 Elite or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot takes 4 of 4 categories. Amber Elite is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot is rated 4.36/5 from 25 votes. Choose Amber Elite for a amber and citrus character. Choose Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Amber Elite or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot lasts longest (Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot 73/100, Amber Elite 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amber Elite or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?
Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot projects furthest (Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot 63/100, Amber Elite 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amber Elite and Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Osmanthus and Tuberose.
Is Amber Elite or Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot better for summer or winter?
Amber Elite suits day or night wear; Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amber Elite and Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot?
Amber Elite has top notes of Bitter Orange, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Osmanthus, Tuberose and Saffron, a base of Tonka Bean, Labdanum, Vanilla and Vetiver. Vodka may not be the answer, but it's worth a shot has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Saffron and Osmanthus, heart notes of Vodka, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Leather.
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