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Amber Mood vs Nude Santal & Heliotrope

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Amber Mood

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Nude Santal & Heliotrope

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber Mood2/5
Nude Santal & Heliotrope3/5
Ratings & consensus
Nude Santal & Heliotrope
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nude Santal & Heliotrope
Sillage & projection
Nude Santal & Heliotrope
Value for money
Amber Mood
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amber Mood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amber MoodNature Blossom
Nude Santal & HeliotropeClean
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.54/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 40%Had 14%Want 46%
4.26/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%
Category winnerNude Santal & HeliotropeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
32%Like
26%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

55%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNude Santal & Heliotrope

SillageNude Santal & Heliotrope

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value71
Category winnerAmber MoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
cinnamon77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
powdery86%
vanilla72%
warm spicy58%
citrus44%
almond30%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both powdery, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeMandarin OrangeCoconutBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmberCinnamonVanillaSandalwoodCedarClove
Top15 to 30 minutes
LemonCinnamon
Heart2 to 3 hours
HeliotropeOrange Blossom
Base6 to 10 hours
SandalwoodVirginian CedarMadagascar VanillaClearwood
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Nude Santal & Heliotrope, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night78
Spring100
Summer82
Fall95
Winter73
Day100
Night72
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men36
Unisex42
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#30,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmber MoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Mood by Nature Blossom is a cozy Oriental Floral fragrance centered on warm spice and resinous amber. It opens with a bright, immediate blast of bitter orange and bergamot, quickly softening into a heart of powdery heliotrope and orange blossom. Designed for casual cooler days, it settles into a comforting base …

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Nude Santal & Heliotrope by Clean balances bright citrus, gentle spice, and comforting creamy woods. The fragrance opens with crisp lemon paired with dry cinnamon, cutting through initial warmth with a brief tart sparkle. Soft heliotrope and delicate orange blossom soon emerge in the heart, introducing a powdery, almo…

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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 Mood or Nude Santal & Heliotrope?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope takes 3 of 5 categories. Amber Mood is rated 3.54/5 from 83 votes; Nude Santal & Heliotrope is rated 4.26/5 from 58 votes. Choose Amber Mood for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Nude Santal & Heliotrope for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Mood or Nude Santal & Heliotrope?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope lasts longest (Nude Santal & Heliotrope 73/100, Amber Mood 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Mood or Nude Santal & Heliotrope?

Nude Santal & Heliotrope projects furthest (Nude Santal & Heliotrope 67/100, Amber Mood 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Mood and Nude Santal & Heliotrope smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Vanilla.

Is Amber Mood or Nude Santal & Heliotrope better for summer or winter?

Amber Mood suits daytime wear; Nude Santal & Heliotrope suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Mood and Nude Santal & Heliotrope?

Amber Mood has top notes of Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Cinnamon, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Nude Santal & Heliotrope has top notes of Lemon and Cinnamon, heart notes of Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Virginian Cedar, Madagascar Vanilla and Clearwood.

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