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Amberose vs Beast

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amberose takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Amberose

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Beast

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Amberose3/4
Beast1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amberose
Sillage & projection
Amberose
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Beast
Fragranxe ranking
Amberose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmberoseG Parfums
BeastG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 11%Had 11%Want 79%
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

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

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityAmberose

SillageAmberose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus86%
floral72%
amber58%
warm spicy44%
powdery30%
woody100%
amber92%
powdery84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotCitrusesJasmine
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseSpicy NotesViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskAmbergrisVanillaTonka BeanAmberwoodIris
Top15-30 mins
CivetLeatherRumCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
CinnamonNutmegVioletIrisGuaiac WoodSaffronHaitian Vetiver
Base8-12 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseAmberLabdanumVanillaMuskSandalwoodCastoreum
Category winnerBeastLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night69
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day24
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 34%Casual 28%Work 24%Party 14%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Party 39%Date 30%Casual 22%Work 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,320

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,591

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmberoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amberose by G Parfums opens with a brisk flash of bergamot, tart citruses, and heady jasmine before settling into a deep, velvety heart. Oleg Grabchuk balances a classic crimson rose with piquant warm spices and powdery violet, preventing the floral heart from feeling overly sweet or dated. As the hours progress, the …

Reviews →

Beast by G Parfums is an unapologetic, resinous leather fragrance built around raw civet, boozy rum, and smoky agarwood. It does not play polite. The opening hits with an unfiltered wave of warm animalics and tart citrus before settling into a rich heart of powdery iris, spicy cinnamon, and earthy guaiac wood. On skin…

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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, Amberose or Beast?

Amberose takes 3 of 4 categories. Amberose is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Beast is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Amberose for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Beast for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amberose or Beast?

Amberose lasts longest (Amberose 70/100, Beast 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amberose or Beast?

Amberose projects furthest (Amberose 75/100, Beast 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amberose and Beast smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Violet, Musk and Vanilla.

Is Amberose or Beast better for summer or winter?

Amberose suits daytime wear; Beast suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amberose and Beast?

Amberose has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses and Jasmine, heart notes of Rose, Spicy Notes and Violet, a base of Musk, Ambergris, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Beast has top notes of Civet, Leather, Rum and Citruses, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Violet and Iris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Amber and Labdanum.

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