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Amber Negroni vs Chic

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

Updated 156 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chic takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Amber Negroni

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Chic

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber Negroni3/7
Chic4/7
Ratings & consensus
Chic
Community sentiment
Chic
Longevity
Amber Negroni
Sillage & projection
Amber Negroni
Value for money
Chic
Versatility
Amber Negroni
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amber NegroniBLNDRGRPHY
ChicArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%
4.01/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerChicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
9%Hate

82 votes

45%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerChicMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAmber Negroni

SillageAmber Negroni

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value74
Category winnerChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
chocolate69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeMandoraTangerine
Heart
Milk ChocolateCaramelVanillaHeliotrope
Base
GinVermouthIso E SuperSpicesAmbroxan
Top
CaloneStrawberryRaspberryOrangeTangerinePearBergamot
Heart
JasminePeonyOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliMuskAmbroxanCedarVanillaMoss
InformationalShared notesOrange, Tangerine, Vanilla and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer40
Fall100
Winter96
Day83
Night100
Spring100
Summer89
Fall58
Winter33
Day100
Night49
Category winnerAmber NegroniMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men32
Unisex54
Women15
Men8
Unisex2
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#12,415

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Negroni opens with a tart burst of mandora, orange, and bitter tangerine before sinking into dark cocoa and rich caramel. BLNDRGRPHY crafts an unorthodox gourmand cocktail that trades syrupy dessert tropes for herbal astringency and dry woods. The heart softens with heliotrope and vanilla, but the real spine arr…

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Armaf Chic opens with a sweet, aquatic splash of calone mixed with strawberry and pear. It behaves like a bright, sunny afternoon in a bottle, shifting from its initial berry burst into a clean floral heart of peony and jasmine. As it warms on the skin, a heavy patchouli base takes over, adding an unexpected woody dep…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amber Negroni or Chic?

Chic takes 4 of 7 categories. Amber Negroni is rated 3.90/5 from 82 votes; Chic is rated 4.01/5 from 74 votes. Choose Amber Negroni for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Chic for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Negroni or Chic?

Amber Negroni lasts longest (Amber Negroni 79/100, Chic 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Negroni or Chic?

Amber Negroni projects furthest (Amber Negroni 71/100, Chic 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Negroni and Chic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Tangerine, Vanilla and Ambroxan.

Is Amber Negroni or Chic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chic is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber Negroni is the stronger pick. Amber Negroni suits evening wear; Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Negroni and Chic?

Amber Negroni has top notes of Orange, Mandora and Tangerine, heart notes of Milk Chocolate, Caramel, Vanilla and Heliotrope, a base of Gin, Vermouth, Iso E Super and Spices. Chic has top notes of Calone, Strawberry, Raspberry and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Peony and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Ambroxan and Cedar.

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