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Amber Wood vs Aquilaria

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aquilaria takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Amber Wood

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character.

  • Aquilaria

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Amber Wood0/1
Aquilaria1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Aquilaria

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Amber WoodParfums Constantine
AquilariaLuxodor
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value67
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
musky84%
white floral77%
vanilla69%
patchouli61%
oud100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Dried FruitsVanillaRum
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliJasmineNutmeg
Base6-8 hrs
Virginia CedarAmberMusk
Top
MuskJasmine
Heart
PatchouliCedarNutmeg
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaAmberDried Fruits
InformationalShared notesDried Fruits, Vanilla, Patchouli and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Amber Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day39
Night100
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 23%Work 15%
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,714

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerAquilariaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Wood by Parfums Constantine is a warm, woody spicy scent built around boozy dried fruits, earthy patchouli, and golden amber. It opens with an unmistakable splash of dark rum paired with sugary vanilla before settling into dry Virginia cedar and soft musk. The scent balances kitchen spice with resinous forest ti…

Reviews →

Aquilaria is an oud-led woody spicy scent with a soft sweet core. It opens musky and lightly floral, then moves into patchouli, cedar and nutmeg before settling into a warmer base of oud, vanilla, amber and dried fruits. It suits shoppers who want a richer unisex style with sweetness around the wood rather than a hars…

Reviews →
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.

Do Amber Wood and Aquilaria smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Dried Fruits, Vanilla, Patchouli and Jasmine.

Is Amber Wood or Aquilaria better for summer or winter?

Amber Wood suits evening wear; Aquilaria suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Wood and Aquilaria?

Amber Wood has top notes of Dried Fruits, Vanilla and Rum, heart notes of Patchouli, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Musk. Aquilaria has top notes of Musk and Jasmine, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar and Nutmeg, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Amber and Dried Fruits.

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