Fragrance comparison

Amber Nuit vs Sweet Oud

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 71 ratings analysed

Amber Nuit

Al Ambra

4.1062 votes

Rank #25,265 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

77%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Sweet Oud

Camara Perfumes

3.449 votes

Rank #44,501 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Amber Nuit
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Sweet Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber Nuit1/4

Sweet Oud3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sweet Oud
Sillage & projection: Sweet Oud
Value for money: Sweet Oud
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber NuitAl Ambra

Sweet OudCamara Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 46%Had 12%Want 42%

3.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

56%Love

0%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage84

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevitySweet Oud

SillageSweet Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value77

Category winnerSweet OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy90%

amber80%

oud70%

aromatic60%

fresh spicy50%

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

oud69%

amber61%

Scent match77%Very similar · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

CardamomSichuan PepperTonka BeanVanillaVetiver

Base

AmberWoody Notes

Top15 to 30 minutes

Sichuan PepperVetiver

Heart2 to 4 hours

VanillaTonka BeanAmber

Base8 to 12 hours

CardamomBrazilian RosewoodAgarwoodOudSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Brazilian Rosewood, Cardamom and Sichuan Pepper. Durations are only published for Sweet Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer33

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer90

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night90

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex53

Women24

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,265

PerfumerAbdul Rahiman Mugarithottam

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#44,501

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmber NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Nuit by Al Ambra is a woody, warm-spicy oud built around smooth sandalwood, peppery cardamom, and an amber-vanilla base. On skin it often reads like a polished “freshly cut wood” scent with a soft aromatic edge, more easygoing than hardcore oud styles. If you enjoy the Tom Ford Oud Wood direction, this sits in t…

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Sweet Oud by Camara Perfumes balances vibrant spice with a rich, resinous base. The scent introduces itself with a sharp tingle of Sichuan pepper paired with dry, earthy vetiver. This zesty and earthy start quickly yields to a smooth center dominated by warm vanilla, sweet tonka bean, and golden amber. In the base, de…

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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 Nuit or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Amber Nuit is rated 4.10/5 from 62 votes; Sweet Oud is rated 3.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Amber Nuit for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sweet Oud for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Nuit or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud lasts longest (Sweet Oud 85/100, Amber Nuit 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Nuit or Sweet Oud?

Sweet Oud projects furthest (Sweet Oud 84/100, Amber Nuit 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Nuit and Sweet Oud smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Brazilian Rosewood, Cardamom and Sichuan Pepper.

Is Amber Nuit or Sweet Oud better for summer or winter?

Sweet Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Nuit and Sweet Oud?

Amber Nuit has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Cardamom, Sichuan Pepper, Tonka Bean and Vanilla, a base of Amber and Woody Notes. Sweet Oud has top notes of Sichuan Pepper and Vetiver, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber, a base of Cardamom, Brazilian Rosewood, Agarwood and Oud.