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Amberbomb vs Salted Caramel & Pistachio

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

Updated 216 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amberbomb takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Amberbomb

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Salted Caramel & Pistachio

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Amberbomb3/5
Salted Caramel & Pistachio2/5
Ratings & consensus
Salted Caramel & Pistachio
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amberbomb
Sillage & projection
Amberbomb
Value for money
Salted Caramel & Pistachio
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
Salted Caramel & PistachioMar e Sol
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 205 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.18/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 57%Had 7%Want 37%
Category winnerSalted Caramel & PistachioRating 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

45%Love
27%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityAmberbomb

SillageAmberbomb

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value86
Category winnerSalted Caramel & PistachioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather92%
animalic84%
earthy77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
white floral100%
woody91%
vanilla83%
powdery74%
fresh65%
green56%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

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
Top15-30 mins
Salted CaramelPistachio
Heart1-2 hrs
Lily of the ValleyJasmineCoconut
Base2-4 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodAmberCotton Candy
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Amber. Durations are only published for Salted Caramel & Pistachio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men57
Unisex34
Women9
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
Casual 42%Date 24%Work 18%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,328

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#36,055

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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 →

Mar e Sol Salted Caramel & Pistachio hits the air with an immediate burst of warm sugar and nutty richness. The salted caramel leads without hesitation, backed by green, crunchy pistachio nuttiness and a sudden kick of perfumer alcohol that evaporates within sixty seconds. As the mist settles on warm skin, creamy coco…

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.

Which is better, Amberbomb or Salted Caramel & Pistachio?

Amberbomb takes 3 of 5 categories. Amberbomb is rated 3.52/5 from 205 votes; Salted Caramel & Pistachio is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes. Choose Amberbomb for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Salted Caramel & Pistachio for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amberbomb or Salted Caramel & Pistachio?

Amberbomb lasts longest (Amberbomb 79/100, Salted Caramel & Pistachio 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amberbomb or Salted Caramel & Pistachio?

Amberbomb projects furthest (Amberbomb 67/100, Salted Caramel & Pistachio 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amberbomb and Salted Caramel & Pistachio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Coconut, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Amber.

Is Amberbomb or Salted Caramel & Pistachio better for summer or winter?

Salted Caramel & Pistachio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amberbomb and Salted Caramel & Pistachio?

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. Salted Caramel & Pistachio has top notes of Salted Caramel and Pistachio, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Coconut, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Cotton Candy.

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