Fragrance comparison

Amber Ghost vs Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 62 ratings analysed

Amber Ghost

House of Fanatics

3.754 votes

Rank #55,907 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

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38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose

Ibraheem AlQurashi

4.4358 votes

Rank #22,397 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose takes 4 of 5 categories.

Amber Ghost
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Amber Ghost0/5

Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose
Sillage & projection: Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose
Value for money: Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber GhostHouse of Fanatics

Rose Tobacco Happiness DoseIbraheem AlQurashi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 12%Had 6%Want 82%

4.43/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 67%Had 13%Want 20%

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

59%Love

28%Like

12%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityRose Tobacco Happiness Dose

SillageRose Tobacco Happiness Dose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value82

Category winnerRose Tobacco Happiness DoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

amber84%

woody77%

smoky69%

balsamic61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

tobacco84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

rose61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy and amber

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

Top15-30 mins

RoseIncenseCloveSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

AmberSandalwoodLeatherCaramel

Base6-10+ hrs

TobaccoVanillaTonkaMuskOakmoss

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day45

Night100

Spring53

Summer16

Fall82

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

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

Men43

Unisex50

Women7

Date 39%Party 30%Casual 18%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,907

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,397

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerRose Tobacco Happiness DoseHigher 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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Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose strikes an immediate balance between spiced red petals and dense pipe smoke. The first spray releases a sharp burst of dry clove, saffron, and resinous incense that feels loud and prickly on skin for the first five minutes. Give it a moment. As the initial alcoholic vapor burns off, honeyed…

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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 Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose?

Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose takes 4 of 5 categories. Amber Ghost is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose is rated 4.43/5 from 58 votes. Choose Amber Ghost for a warm spicy and white floral character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Ghost or Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose?

Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose lasts longest (Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose 74/100, Amber Ghost 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Ghost or Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose?

Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose projects furthest (Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose 70/100, Amber Ghost 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Ghost and Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Saffron, Tonka and Vanilla.

Is Amber Ghost or Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose better for summer or winter?

Amber Ghost suits evening wear; Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Ghost and Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose?

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. Rose Tobacco Happiness Dose has top notes of Rose, Incense, Clove and Saffron, heart notes of Amber, Sandalwood, Leather and Caramel, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Tonka and Musk.