Fragrance comparison

Amber Poivre vs Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amber Poivre

Ajmal

3.9546 votes

Rank #11,465 WoodyFresh Spicy

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54%scent match

Some overlap

Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

Kerzon Paris

4.0714 votes

Rank #47,099 WoodyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber Poivre takes 3 of 5 categories.

Amber Poivre
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Amber Poivre3/5

Parc des Buttes-Chaumont2/5

Ratings & consensus: Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amber Poivre
Sillage & projection: Amber Poivre
Value for money: Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Poivre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber PoivreAjmal

Parc des Buttes-ChaumontKerzon Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 40%Had 4%Want 56%

4.07/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 58%Had 11%Want 32%

Category winnerParc des Buttes-ChaumontRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

37%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

41 votes

43%Love

21%Like

36%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAmber Poivre

SillageAmber Poivre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value60

Category winnerParc des Buttes-ChaumontBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy90%

warm spicy80%

powdery70%

amber60%

musky50%

woody100%

floral83%

powdery65%

warm spicy48%

balsamic30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperNutmegCypress

Heart

Woodsy NotesFloral Notes

Base

AmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouliCedar

Top

Woodsy Notes

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

SandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesWoodsy Notes, Floral Notes, Sandalwood and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer53

Fall100

Winter84

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex56

Women4

Men11

Unisex11

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,465

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#47,099

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmber PoivreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Poivre is a peppery amber-wood scent that opens sharp and spicy, with pepper and nutmeg over a brisk, green cypress lift. As it settles, it turns smoother and more woody, with a soft floral haze in the background and a warm base of amber, sandalwood, musk, patchouli, and cedar. It reads confident and unisex, and…

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Parc des Buttes-Chaumont by Kerzon Paris is a woody aromatic fragrance that feels like an autumn stroll through a damp Parisian park. It centers on a clean, sharp woodsy opening that softens into a gentle floral heart. The base of sandalwood and cedar provides a grounded, linear finish that remains comfortable and qui…

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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 Poivre or Parc des Buttes-Chaumont?

Amber Poivre takes 3 of 5 categories. Amber Poivre is rated 3.95/5 from 46 votes; Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes. Choose Amber Poivre for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Parc des Buttes-Chaumont for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Poivre or Parc des Buttes-Chaumont?

Amber Poivre lasts longest (Amber Poivre 69/100, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Poivre or Parc des Buttes-Chaumont?

Amber Poivre projects furthest (Amber Poivre 70/100, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Poivre and Parc des Buttes-Chaumont smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Woodsy Notes, Floral Notes, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Amber Poivre or Parc des Buttes-Chaumont better for summer or winter?

Amber Poivre suits day or night wear; Parc des Buttes-Chaumont suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Poivre and Parc des Buttes-Chaumont?

Amber Poivre has top notes of Pepper, Nutmeg and Cypress, heart notes of Woodsy Notes and Floral Notes, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Patchouli. Parc des Buttes-Chaumont has top notes of Woodsy Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar.