Fragrance comparison

Amber Potion vs Evening Lust

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Amber Potion

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #47,672 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Evening Lust

Orca

4.001 votes

Rank #59,796 VanillaWhiskey

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1.

Amber Potion
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Evening Lust
Choose it for a vanilla and whiskey character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amber Potion1/4

Evening Lust1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Evening Lust
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Potion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber PotionThe Dua Brand

Evening LustOrca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEvening Lust

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

whiskey77%

citrus69%

violet61%

vanilla100%

whiskey92%

amber84%

sweet77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, woody and whiskey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeRed AppleLabdanumVanillaLeatherWhiskeyVioletAmberOak

No top / heart / base split published

Top

WhiskeyPeachMandarin OrangeBlackcurrantYlang YlangAldehydes

Heart

Tobacco LeafOsmanthusImmortelleJasmineNeroliRoseIris

Base

VanillaCaramelAmberHeliotropeAmberwoodLeatherOudSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Vanilla, Leather and Whiskey. Durations are only published for Amber Potion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 40%Party 32%Casual 18%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,796

PerfumerGib Osbert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmber PotionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand Amber Potion opens with an unmistakable splash of crisp red apple and boozy whiskey. It hits the air with serious weight. Within minutes, the fruity sharpness backs off, letting a warm labdanum core and dark leather take center stage. You smell toasted oak barrels alongside sweet bourbon. A soft ribbon o…

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Evening Lust by Orca is a boozy, sweet aromatic fragrance released in 2025. It opens with sharp aldehydes, a punchy shot of whiskey, and juicy peach, shifting into a heart of dry tobacco leaf and powdery iris. The base settles into warm caramel, leather, and dark patchouli, making it a dark, nocturnal option for colde…

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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 Potion or Evening Lust?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 1–1. Amber Potion is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Evening Lust is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Amber Potion for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Evening Lust for a vanilla and whiskey character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Potion or Evening Lust?

Evening Lust lasts longest (Evening Lust 80/100, Amber Potion 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Potion or Evening Lust?

Projection is very close: Amber Potion 75/100, Evening Lust 75/100 for sillage.

Do Amber Potion and Evening Lust smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and whiskey accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Vanilla, Leather and Whiskey.

Is Amber Potion or Evening Lust better for summer or winter?

Amber Potion suits evening wear; Evening Lust suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Potion and Evening Lust?

Amber Potion features Mandarin Orange, Red Apple, Labdanum, Vanilla and Leather. Evening Lust has top notes of Whiskey, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Tobacco Leaf, Osmanthus, Immortelle and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Amber and Heliotrope.