Amber Leaf vs Code Promen
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Code Promen takes 1 of 1 categories.
Amber LeafChoose it for a whiskey and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Code PromenChoose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Amber Leaf0/1
Code Promen1/1
- 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
- Code Promen
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amber LeafOrcaCode PromenIn The BoxWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
4.00/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 59%Had 17%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
52%Love
24%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhiskey100%
leather92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
amber100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
leather77%
aromatic69%
citrus61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
WhiskeyCardamomCinnamonBergamotGalbanum
Heart
Orris RootLavender ExtractOrange BlossomHoneyOsmanthus
Base
Birch TarTobaccoVanillaAmberPatchouliLabdanumConcreteOakmoss
Top
Green MandarinGreen AppleCardamom
Heart
LavenderNutmegOrange Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanAmberLeatherPralineTobaccoStyrax
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Orange Blossom, Tobacco and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day27
Night100
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#75,673
PerfumerGib Osbert
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#51,571
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCode PromenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmber Leaf by Orca introduces a dense blend of whiskey, tobacco, and resinous warmth. Gib Osbert crafts a heavy unisex fragrance designed for cold autumn nights, balancing sharp cardamom against sweet honey and smoky birch tar. It wraps the skin in a dark, slightly boozy leather scent that demands low temperatures to …
Reviews →Code Promen opens with green mandarin, tart apple and cardamom, then settles into a sweeter amber-tonka base with leather, tobacco and praline in the background. It reads warm, slightly dressed-up, and more evening than daytime. If you like aromatic ambers with a smooth sweet core and some darker texture, this is easy…
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.
Do Amber Leaf and Code Promen smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Tobacco and Amber.
Is Amber Leaf or Code Promen better for summer or winter?
Amber Leaf suits day or night wear; Code Promen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amber Leaf and Code Promen?
Amber Leaf has top notes of Whiskey, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Lavender Extract, Orange Blossom and Honey, a base of Birch Tar, Tobacco, Vanilla and Amber. Code Promen has top notes of Green Mandarin, Green Apple and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Nutmeg and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Leather and Praline.
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