Fragrance comparison

Amber Ghost vs Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 170 ratings analysed

Amber Ghost

House of Fanatics

3.754 votes

Rank #55,907 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition

Roberto Cavalli

3.96166 votes

Rank #6,646 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition takes 4 of 4 categories.

Amber Ghost
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Amber Ghost0/4

Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition
Sillage & projection: Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition
Value for money: Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber GhostHouse of Fanatics

Roberto Cavalli Oud EditionRoberto Cavalli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%

3.96/ 5 · 166 votes

Have 22%Had 12%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

35%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

124 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityRoberto Cavalli Oud Edition

SillageRoberto Cavalli Oud Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value47

Category winnerRoberto Cavalli Oud EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

amber84%

woody77%

smoky69%

balsamic61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

smoky77%

oud69%

citrus61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

IncenseSaffronSicilian Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily of the ValleySandalOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

TonkaYlang-YlangVanillaAmber

Top

SaffronMandarin Orange

Heart

LeatherOrange Blossom

Base

IncenseAgarwood (Oud)AmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesIncense, Saffron, Orange Blossom and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Amber Ghost, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day45

Night100

Spring35

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Date 37%Party 23%Casual 22%Work 18%

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,907

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,646

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerRoberto Cavalli Oud EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Ghost by House of Fanatics is a warm spicy amber fragrance that balances dry Somalian incense, bittersweet saffron, and zesty Sicilian mandarin. As the bright citrus burns off within twenty minutes, clean orange blossom and lily of the valley cut across smooth Malaysian sandalwood. The base rests on rich Tahitia…

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Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition is a dense, leathery oriental scent designed for those who enjoy a bold presence. It opens with sharp saffron and mandarin before settling into a deep, smoky heart of leather, incense, and oud. Best suited for autumn evenings or cold winter nights, this fragrance commands attention through …

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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 Ghost or Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition?

Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition takes 4 of 4 categories. Amber Ghost is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition is rated 3.96/5 from 166 votes. Choose Amber Ghost for a warm spicy and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Amber Ghost or Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition?

Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition lasts longest (Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition 75/100, Amber Ghost 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Ghost or Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition?

Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition projects furthest (Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition 68/100, Amber Ghost 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Ghost and Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and smoky accords. Common notes include Incense, Saffron, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.

Is Amber Ghost or Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition better for summer or winter?

Amber Ghost suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Ghost and Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition?

Amber Ghost has top notes of Incense, Saffron and Sicilian Mandarin, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Sandal and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka, Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla and Amber. Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition has top notes of Saffron and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Leather and Orange Blossom, a base of Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Vanilla.