Fragrance comparison

Amber Musk d'Or vs Champs de Mai (2020)

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 117 ratings analysed

4 wins

Amber Musk d'Or

Aerin

4.1192 votes

Rank #8,934 AmberMusky

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27%scent match

Clearly different

Champs de Mai (2020)

Le Galion

3.6825 votes

Rank #45,688 RoseFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber Musk d'Or takes 4 of 7 categories.

Amber Musk d'Or
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Champs de Mai (2020)
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber Musk d'Or4/7

Champs de Mai (2020)3/7

Ratings & consensus: Amber Musk d'Or
Community sentiment: Amber Musk d'Or
Longevity: Champs de Mai (2020)
Sillage & projection: Champs de Mai (2020)
Value for money: Champs de Mai (2020)
Versatility: Amber Musk d'Or
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Musk d'Or

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber Musk d'OrAerin

Champs de Mai (2020)Le Galion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

3.68/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 18%Had 10%Want 72%

Category winnerAmber Musk d'OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

41%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

49 votes

44%Love

12%Like

12%Ok

32%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerAmber Musk d'OrMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityChamps de Mai (2020)

SillageChamps de Mai (2020)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value61

Category winnerChamps de Mai (2020)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

musky92%

sweet84%

coconut77%

oud69%

rose61%

rose100%

floral83%

fresh65%

fruity48%

amber30%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both rose and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Coconut NectarMagnolia

Heart

May RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmbroxanBenzoinMuskIncensePraline

Notes

May RosePomarosePetaliaApricotAmbroxanLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMay Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Champs de Mai (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer38

Fall100

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Spring100

Summer80

Fall70

Winter30

Day100

Night50

Category winnerAmber Musk d'OrMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex11

Women83

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,934

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#45,688

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmber Musk d'OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Musk d'Or leans warm, musky and softly golden, with coconut nectar and magnolia giving the opening a creamy glow rather than a tropical one. As it settles, rose, incense, oud and benzoin bring more depth, while the praline stays restrained. It usually reads richer and sharper than a cozy skin scent, but not syru…

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Champs de Mai (2020) by Le Galion is a modern floral fragrance centered around May Rose and fruity nuances. Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch, the scent blends lush rose with Pomarose and Petalia, accented by juicy apricot and fresh lily-of-the-valley over an ambroxan base. Rather than an old-fashioned powdered bouque…

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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 Musk d'Or or Champs de Mai (2020)?

Amber Musk d'Or takes 4 of 7 categories. Amber Musk d'Or is rated 4.11/5 from 92 votes; Champs de Mai (2020) is rated 3.68/5 from 25 votes. Choose Amber Musk d'Or for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Champs de Mai (2020) for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Musk d'Or or Champs de Mai (2020)?

Champs de Mai (2020) lasts longest (Champs de Mai (2020) 78/100, Amber Musk d'Or 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Musk d'Or or Champs de Mai (2020)?

Champs de Mai (2020) projects furthest (Champs de Mai (2020) 70/100, Amber Musk d'Or 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Musk d'Or and Champs de Mai (2020) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and amber accords. Common notes include May Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ambroxan.

Is Amber Musk d'Or or Champs de Mai (2020) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Champs de Mai (2020) is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber Musk d'Or is the stronger pick. Amber Musk d'Or suits evening wear; Champs de Mai (2020) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Musk d'Or and Champs de Mai (2020)?

Amber Musk d'Or has top notes of Coconut Nectar and Magnolia, heart notes of May Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambroxan, Benzoin and Musk. Champs de Mai (2020) features May Rose, Pomarose, Petalia, Apricot and Ambroxan.