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Amberbomb vs Numero 2

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

Updated 208 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Numero 2 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Amberbomb

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Numero 2

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Amberbomb1/4
Numero 23/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Numero 2
Sillage & projection
Numero 2
Value for money
Numero 2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amberbomb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmberbombLaboratorio Olfattivo
Numero 2Posh Extrait
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 205 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
24%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
11%Hate

205 votes

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNumero 2

SillageNumero 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNumero 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
animalic84%
earthy77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match37%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
CoffeePlumCoconutStrawberryApple
Heart
IrisJasmineLily of the ValleyRose
Base
LeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarPatchouliAmberSandalwoodWhite MuskTonka Bean
Top20-30 mins
Lemon PeelMandarin
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineCoffeeIris
Base7-10 hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesCoffee, Iris, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Numero 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men57
Unisex34
Women9
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,698

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#59,749

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmberbombHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laboratorio Olfattivo Amberbomb punches through the air with a bold opening of dark coffee and tart plum. As the initial sweetness recedes, heavy leather and smoky cypriol oil take over the dry-down. Soft touches of vanilla and tonka bean smooth out the base, keeping the profile grounded for cold winter wear.

Reviews →

Numero 2 by Posh Extrait hits the air with a bright flash of grated lemon peel and juicy mandarin. That sunny citrus quickly meets an unexpected dark center. Freshly roasted coffee beans mingle with creamy jasmine petals and a cool, powdery iris root that keeps the sweetness grounded. As the perfume warms on your skin…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amberbomb or Numero 2?

Numero 2 takes 3 of 4 categories. Amberbomb is rated 3.52/5 from 205 votes; Numero 2 is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Amberbomb for a woody and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Numero 2 for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amberbomb or Numero 2?

They last about the same: Numero 2 80/100, Amberbomb 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Amberbomb or Numero 2?

Numero 2 projects furthest (Numero 2 75/100, Amberbomb 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amberbomb and Numero 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coffee, Iris, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Amberbomb or Numero 2 better for summer or winter?

Numero 2 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amberbomb and Numero 2?

Amberbomb has top notes of Coffee, Plum, Coconut and Strawberry, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Rose, a base of Leather, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar and Patchouli. Numero 2 has top notes of Lemon Peel and Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine, Coffee and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

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