Fragrance comparison

Amber Forever Noir vs mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

Amber Forever Noir

FAAN

—0 votes

Rank #72,134 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar

mark.

4.3650 votes

Rank #20,277 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar takes 1 of 1 categories.

Amber Forever Noir
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character.
mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber Forever Noir0/1

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber Forever NoirFAAN

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugarmark.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.36/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 34%Had 32%Want 34%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

44%Love

52%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value70

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

white floral92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

vanilla86%

sweet72%

white floral58%

aromatic44%

fresh30%

Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AmberCacaoMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaPraline

Heart

JasmineSugarTuberoseRosePatchouli

Base

Orange BlossomCoffeeLemonBergamot

Notes

LemonSugarVanillaJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Jasmine, Sugar and Lemon. Durations are only published for mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer74

Fall21

Winter16

Day100

Night15

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,134

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,277

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnermark Self-Sanctuary Lemon SugarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Forever Noir by FAAN is a rich, sweet gourmand fragrance built around warm amber, creamy vanilla, and velvety praline. From the first spray, it wraps you in a comforting cloud of sweet cacao, toasted tonka bean, and smooth sandalwood, before unfolding a bouquet of lush jasmine and tuberose petals. A subtle hint …

Reviews →

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar by mark. is a cheerful citrus gourmand body fragrance launched in 2011. Built around a bright blend of tart lemon, crystallized sugar, warm vanilla, and a soft hint of jasmine, it delivers an easygoing, confectionary freshness. The scent opens with a lively squeeze of juicy citrus duste…

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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.

Do Amber Forever Noir and mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and citrus accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Jasmine, Sugar and Lemon.

Is Amber Forever Noir or mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar better for summer or winter?

mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Forever Noir and mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar?

Amber Forever Noir has top notes of Amber, Cacao, Musk and Sandalwood, heart notes of Jasmine, Sugar, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Orange Blossom, Coffee, Lemon and Bergamot. mark Self-Sanctuary Lemon Sugar features Lemon, Sugar, Vanilla and Jasmine.