Fragrance comparison

Amber Wood Noir vs Eau de Fleur de Camelia

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 243 ratings analysed

6 wins

Amber Wood Noir

Ajmal

4.06150 votes

Rank #8,430 AmberWoody

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Eau de Fleur de Camelia

Kenzo

3.7893 votes

Rank #34,446 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber Wood Noir takes 6 of 7 categories.

Amber Wood Noir
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Eau de Fleur de Camelia
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amber Wood Noir6/7

Eau de Fleur de Camelia1/7

Ratings & consensus: Amber Wood Noir
Community sentiment: Amber Wood Noir
Longevity: Amber Wood Noir
Sillage & projection: Amber Wood Noir
Value for money: Eau de Fleur de Camelia
Versatility: Amber Wood Noir
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber Wood Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amber Wood NoirAjmal

Eau de Fleur de CameliaKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 150 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

3.78/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerAmber Wood NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

121 votes

23%Love

54%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerAmber Wood NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAmber Wood Noir

SillageAmber Wood Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEau de Fleur de CameliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody91%

citrus83%

musky74%

warm spicy65%

powdery56%

citrus100%

floral90%

powdery80%

musky70%

fresh60%

lactonic50%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Aromatic SpicesCitruses

Heart

Woodsy NotesFloral Notes

Base

AmberMusk

Top

Citruses

Heart

Camelia

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer25

Fall100

Winter99

Day51

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall17

Winter17

Day100

Night13

Category winnerAmber Wood NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men51

Unisex40

Women9

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#34,446

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmber Wood NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amber Wood Noir is a warm, ambery wood scent with a bright, spicy citrus lift at the start. It settles into smooth woods with a soft floral haze, then dries down to amber and musk that can feel slightly powdery in wear. It tends to suit cooler weather and evenings best, especially if you like confident amber woods th…

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Kenzo launched Eau de Fleur de Camelia in fall 2011 as part of its limited Les Eaux De Fleur collection. Perfumer Jean Jacques crafted this composition around bright citruses, delicate red camelia, and a clean musk base. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of citrus before softening into a gentle, powdery floral he…

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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 Wood Noir or Eau de Fleur de Camelia?

Amber Wood Noir takes 6 of 7 categories. Amber Wood Noir is rated 4.06/5 from 150 votes; Eau de Fleur de Camelia is rated 3.78/5 from 93 votes. Choose Amber Wood Noir for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Eau de Fleur de Camelia for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amber Wood Noir or Eau de Fleur de Camelia?

Amber Wood Noir lasts longest (Amber Wood Noir 75/100, Eau de Fleur de Camelia 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amber Wood Noir or Eau de Fleur de Camelia?

Amber Wood Noir projects furthest (Amber Wood Noir 71/100, Eau de Fleur de Camelia 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amber Wood Noir and Eau de Fleur de Camelia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses and Musk.

Is Amber Wood Noir or Eau de Fleur de Camelia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Fleur de Camelia is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber Wood Noir is the stronger pick. Amber Wood Noir suits evening wear; Eau de Fleur de Camelia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amber Wood Noir and Eau de Fleur de Camelia?

Amber Wood Noir has top notes of Aromatic Spices and Citruses, heart notes of Woodsy Notes and Floral Notes, a base of Amber and Musk. Eau de Fleur de Camelia has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Camelia, a base of Musk.