Fragrance comparison

Amber Oud vs Fall

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 169 ratings analysed

Amber Oud

PARIS CORNER

4.0582 votes

Rank #16,850 AmberWarm Spicy

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Fall

Criminal Elements

4.0587 votes

Rank #28,178 CinnamonWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Amber Oud
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fall
Choose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Amber Oud4/8

Fall4/8

Ratings & consensus: Fall
Community sentiment: Amber Oud
Longevity: Fall
Sillage & projection: Fall
Value for money: Amber Oud
Versatility: Amber Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Fall
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber OudPARIS CORNER

FallCriminal Elements

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 47%Had 11%Want 43%

4.05/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 23%Had 6%Want 72%

Category winnerFallRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

30%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

82 votes

46%Love

26%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

87 votes

Category winnerAmber OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityFall

SillageFall

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value62

Category winnerAmber OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

rose77%

woody69%

citrus61%

cinnamon100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

amber77%

smoky69%

vanilla61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

LimeLemonBergamot

Heart1.5 to 2.5 hours

Rose de MaiYlang-YlangFigJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisCinnamonBenzoinSaffronSandalwoodOrrisMusk

Notes

CinnamonBirchAmberVanillaOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerFallLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer19

Fall95

Winter100

Day74

Night100

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day69

Night100

Category winnerAmber OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex61

Women9

Men14

Unisex77

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,850

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#28,178

PerfumerCorey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmber OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Oud by PARIS CORNER is an oriental spicy fragrance that centers on rich amber, rose, and woody agarwood. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lime, lemon, and bergamot, bringing an unexpected citrus sparkle to a dark profile. As the bright start settles, lush rose de mai and ylang-ylang join sweet fig and jasmi…

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Criminal Elements Fall feels like sitting in an old wooden cabin while spiced cookies bake in the kitchen and dry wood crackles in the hearth. The opening greets you with a direct rush of freshly grated cinnamon and warm spicy bark, before softening into dark vanilla, golden amber, and charred birch wood. Instead of t…

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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 Oud or Fall?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Amber Oud is rated 4.05/5 from 82 votes; Fall is rated 4.05/5 from 87 votes. Choose Amber Oud for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fall for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Oud or Fall?

Fall lasts longest (Fall 73/100, Amber Oud 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Oud or Fall?

Fall projects furthest (Fall 59/100, Amber Oud 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Oud and Fall smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon.

Is Amber Oud or Fall better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amber Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber Oud is the stronger pick. Amber Oud suits evening wear; Fall suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Oud and Fall?

Amber Oud has top notes of Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Ylang-Ylang, Fig and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Cinnamon and Benzoin. Fall features Cinnamon, Birch, Amber, Vanilla and Oakmoss.