Fragrance comparison

Amber Hour vs Luna Dulcius

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 196 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amber Hour

Hello Stranger

4.605 votes

Rank #36,924 VanillaCitrus

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57%scent match

Closely related

Luna Dulcius

Accendis

3.74191 votes

Rank #7,484 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber Hour takes 3 of 4 categories.

Amber Hour
Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Luna Dulcius
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber Hour3/4

Luna Dulcius1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amber Hour
Sillage & projection: Amber Hour
Value for money: Amber Hour
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Luna Dulcius

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber HourHello Stranger

Luna DulciusAccendis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

3.74/ 5 · 191 votes

Have 31%Had 19%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

37%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

169 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAmber Hour

SillageAmber Hour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value48

Category winnerAmber HourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

citrus92%

musky84%

rose77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

coconut84%

floral77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotRose

Heart

Tonka Bean

Base

VanillaMusk

Top

CoconutRed FruitsBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

HawthornPeonyRose

Base

VanillaTonka BeanMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer63

Fall80

Winter45

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,924

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#7,484

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerLuna DulciusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Hour opens with a tart flash of bergamot that cuts cleanly through a soft background of fresh rose. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus sharpness fades and lets a dark tonka bean core take center stage. Sweet vanilla and dense musk emerge during the second hour, wrapping the floral top notes in a velvety, powdery…

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Luna Dulcius by Accendis is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. Luna Dulcius was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Maurizio Cerizza. Top notes are Coconut, Red Fruits, Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Hawthorn, Peony and Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Ce…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amber Hour or Luna Dulcius?

Amber Hour takes 3 of 4 categories. Amber Hour is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Luna Dulcius is rated 3.74/5 from 191 votes. Choose Amber Hour for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Luna Dulcius for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Hour or Luna Dulcius?

Amber Hour lasts longest (Amber Hour 80/100, Luna Dulcius 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Hour or Luna Dulcius?

Projection is very close: Amber Hour 69/100, Luna Dulcius 67/100 for sillage.

Do Amber Hour and Luna Dulcius smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Amber Hour or Luna Dulcius better for summer or winter?

Amber Hour suits evening wear; Luna Dulcius suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Hour and Luna Dulcius?

Amber Hour has top notes of Bergamot and Rose, heart notes of Tonka Bean, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Luna Dulcius has top notes of Coconut, Red Fruits, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Hawthorn, Peony and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Cedar.