Amber Kroud vs Naked Forest
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
12%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Amber Kroud takes 4 of 5 categories.
Amber KroudChoose it for a amber and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Naked ForestChoose it for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Amber Kroud4/5
Naked Forest1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Amber Kroud
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Amber Kroud
- Sillage & projection
- Amber Kroud
- Value for money
- Naked Forest
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amber Kroud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amber KroudShaikNaked ForestAzmanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 3%Want 58%
3.71/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%
Category winnerAmber KroudRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
47%Love
14%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
14%Hate
79 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmber Kroud
SillageAmber Kroud
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNaked ForestBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
oud92%
leather84%
animalic77%
aromatic69%
white floral61%
woody100%
green92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
ozonic69%
earthy61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantSpicesMango
Heart
JasmineRoseFruity Notes
Base
OudLeatherAmberFrankincenseTonka BeanVetiverMuskVanilla
Top
Green AccordSaltMountain AirDew DropOzonic notesMineral notes
Heart
GooseberryTeaNagarmothaForest FruitsConcreteMangoMagnoliaOrris
Base
VetiverGalbanumMarine notesSandalwoodAmbergrisOud
InformationalShared notesMango, Oud and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring53
Summer40
Fall87
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer82
Fall62
Winter24
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,247
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#18,177
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerAmber KroudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmber Kroud opens with a sharp burst of black currant and mango, quickly grounding itself in a dark, dry foundation of oud and leather. It is a dense, smoky oriental fragrance designed for cold weather and formal evenings. The scent sidesteps modern syrupy trends, offering an unfiltered, masculine-leaning profile with…
Reviews →Naked Forest by Azman is a unique, woody aromatic fragrance that captures the raw, damp essence of an untouched wilderness. It opens with an ozonic green accord and salt, settling into a complex heart of tea, gooseberry, and earthy notes. Ideal for those who enjoy adventurous, non-traditional scents, it brings the coo…
Reviews →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 Kroud or Naked Forest?
Amber Kroud takes 4 of 5 categories. Amber Kroud is rated 4.80/5 from 20 votes; Naked Forest is rated 3.71/5 from 79 votes. Choose Amber Kroud for a amber and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Naked Forest for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Amber Kroud or Naked Forest?
Amber Kroud lasts longest (Amber Kroud 80/100, Naked Forest 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amber Kroud or Naked Forest?
Amber Kroud projects furthest (Amber Kroud 70/100, Naked Forest 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amber Kroud and Naked Forest smell similar?
Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Mango, Oud and Vetiver.
Is Amber Kroud or Naked Forest better for summer or winter?
Amber Kroud suits evening wear; Naked Forest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amber Kroud and Naked Forest?
Amber Kroud has top notes of Black Currant, Spices and Mango, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Fruity Notes, a base of Oud, Leather, Amber and Frankincense. Naked Forest has top notes of Green Accord, Salt, Mountain Air and Dew Drop, heart notes of Gooseberry, Tea, Nagarmotha and Forest Fruits, a base of Vetiver, Galbanum, Marine notes and Sandalwood.
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