Amber Malaki vs Love Poison
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Love Poison takes 5 of 7 categories.
Amber MalakiChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Love PoisonChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Amber Malaki2/7
Love Poison5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Love Poison
- Community sentiment
- Love Poison
- Longevity
- Love Poison
- Sillage & projection
- Love Poison
- Value for money
- Amber Malaki
- Versatility
- Love Poison
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amber Malaki
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amber MalakiChopardLove PoisonBoadicea the VictoriousWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 556 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.19/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
Category winnerLove PoisonRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
36%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
556 votes
50%Love
33%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
134 votes
Category winnerLove PoisonMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLove Poison
SillageLove Poison
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmber MalakiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla83%
smoky65%
balsamic48%
woody30%
sweet100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
amber77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
AmberBourbon VanillaIncenseLabdanumPapyrusOrange Blossom
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Red BerriesCarawayCinnamonBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTurkish Rose
Base
Brown sugarRaspberryBourbon VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesAmber, Bourbon Vanilla, Labdanum and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Amber Malaki, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring55
Summer55
Fall95
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Category winnerLove PoisonMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,766
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2015
Reviews60
Overall rank#7,724
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews16
Category winnerAmber MalakiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChopard Amber Malaki centers on sweet golden amber, smooth bourbon vanilla, and dry papyrus wood. The first spray reveals a brief flash of orange blossom that cuts through the opening richness. Do not expect intense oud. Instead, gentle incense smoke and warm labdanum develop within fifteen minutes, creating a soft, r…
Reviews →Love Poison opens with a burst of sugary red berries, tart bergamot, and warm cinnamon, spiked by an unusual note of caraway seed. The heart moves quickly into lush orange blossom and Turkish rose, creating a thick floral sweetness that feels heavy and rich. As it dries down on skin, dark brown sugar and ripe raspber…
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 Malaki or Love Poison?
Love Poison takes 5 of 7 categories. Amber Malaki is rated 4.10/5 from 556 votes; Love Poison is rated 4.19/5 from 134 votes. Choose Amber Malaki for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Love Poison for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Amber Malaki or Love Poison?
Love Poison lasts longest (Love Poison 80/100, Amber Malaki 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amber Malaki or Love Poison?
Love Poison projects furthest (Love Poison 75/100, Amber Malaki 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amber Malaki and Love Poison smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Amber, Bourbon Vanilla, Labdanum and Orange Blossom.
Is Amber Malaki or Love Poison better for summer or winter?
For summer, Love Poison is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber Malaki is the stronger pick. Amber Malaki suits evening wear; Love Poison suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amber Malaki and Love Poison?
Amber Malaki features Amber, Bourbon Vanilla, Incense, Labdanum and Papyrus. Love Poison has top notes of Red Berries, Caraway, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Egyptian Jasmine and Turkish Rose, a base of Brown sugar, Raspberry, Bourbon Vanilla and Sandalwood.
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