Fragrance comparison

Amber Fever vs Miss Byblos Special Edition

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 204 ratings analysed

Amber Fever

Zara

4.21201 votes

Rank #5,986 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Miss Byblos Special Edition

Byblos

4.003 votes

Rank #55,877 PowderyTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miss Byblos Special Edition takes 2 of 3 categories.

Amber Fever
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Miss Byblos Special Edition
Choose it for a powdery and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amber Fever1/3

Miss Byblos Special Edition2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Miss Byblos Special Edition
Sillage & projection: Miss Byblos Special Edition
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Fever

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber FeverZara

Miss Byblos Special EditionByblos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 201 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

201 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMiss Byblos Special Edition

SillageMiss Byblos Special Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla86%

powdery72%

sweet58%

floral44%

soft spicy30%

powdery100%

tuberose92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

soft spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orchid

Heart

Vanilla

Base

Amber

Top

Pink PepperMandarin Orange

Heart

TuberoseOrchidHeliotrope

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesOrchid, Vanilla 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 season

Spring24

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex47

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,986

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#55,877

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmber FeverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Fever by Zara presents a warm, resinous orchid and vanilla composition that aims to replicate the dark, smoky woodiness of high-end niche perfumes. It wears as a sweet vanilla skin scent, making it a highly accessible option for layering during the colder autumn and winter months.

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Miss Byblos Special Edition is an oriental floral scent built around a powdery tuberose core. It opens with bright mandarin and a touch of pink pepper, eventually settling into a cozy base of sandalwood and vanilla. It is a soft, approachable fragrance best suited for casual day wear during transitional spring or autu…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amber Fever or Miss Byblos Special Edition?

Miss Byblos Special Edition takes 2 of 3 categories. Amber Fever is rated 4.21/5 from 201 votes; Miss Byblos Special Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Amber Fever for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Miss Byblos Special Edition for a powdery and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Fever or Miss Byblos Special Edition?

Miss Byblos Special Edition lasts longest (Miss Byblos Special Edition 73/100, Amber Fever 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Fever or Miss Byblos Special Edition?

Miss Byblos Special Edition projects furthest (Miss Byblos Special Edition 58/100, Amber Fever 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Fever and Miss Byblos Special Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Orchid, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Amber Fever or Miss Byblos Special Edition better for summer or winter?

Miss Byblos Special Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Fever and Miss Byblos Special Edition?

Amber Fever has top notes of Orchid, heart notes of Vanilla, a base of Amber. Miss Byblos Special Edition has top notes of Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Orchid and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber.