Fragrance comparison

Ambert Sunset vs Oud After Dark

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 216 ratings analysed

Ambert Sunset

Librery Parfum

3.8816 votes

Rank #40,440 LeatherFloral

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50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Oud After Dark

Amouroud

4.00200 votes

Rank #3,644 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud After Dark takes 3 of 5 categories.

Ambert Sunset
Choose it for a leather and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud After Dark
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ambert Sunset2/5

Oud After Dark3/5

Ratings & consensus: Oud After Dark
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud After Dark
Sillage & projection: Ambert Sunset
Value for money: Ambert Sunset
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud After Dark

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambert SunsetLibrery Parfum

Oud After DarkAmouroud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 21%Had 2%Want 77%

4.00/ 5 · 200 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerOud After DarkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

6%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

19%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

49%Love

33%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

176 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityOud After Dark

SillageAmbert Sunset

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value53

Category winnerAmbert SunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

floral92%

fruity84%

iris77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

tobacco84%

powdery77%

floral69%

leather61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, leather and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OsmanthusApricotSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmineRose

Base6-10 hrs

LeatherAmberSandalwood

Top

ApricotOsmanthusSaffronDianthusPepper

Heart

PlumSuedeAgarwood (Oud)RoseOlibanum

Base

TobaccoAmberVanillaebony treeMusk

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Apricot, Saffron and Rose. Durations are only published for Ambert Sunset, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day71

Night100

Spring41

Summer20

Fall99

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex79

Women14

Men46

Unisex44

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,440

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#3,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerOud After DarkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambert Sunset by Librery Parfum pairs plush leather with ripe apricot and golden osmanthus blossoms for a warm, sunset-hued aroma. The first spray releases a tangy burst of stone fruit dusted with dry saffron spice before settling into powdery iris, dewy jasmine, and gentle rose petals. As the scent warms on your skin…

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Amouroud Oud After Dark offers a bold, unisex experience centered on a dark oud base. It balances deep agarwood with sweet apricot and plum notes, creating a resinous, fruity profile. Best suited for cooler weather and evening wear, it provides a distinctive presence that shifts from a fruit-forward opening to a smoky…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambert Sunset or Oud After Dark?

Oud After Dark takes 3 of 5 categories. Ambert Sunset is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes; Oud After Dark is rated 4.00/5 from 200 votes. Choose Ambert Sunset for a leather and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud After Dark for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ambert Sunset or Oud After Dark?

Oud After Dark lasts longest (Oud After Dark 79/100, Ambert Sunset 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambert Sunset or Oud After Dark?

Projection is very close: Ambert Sunset 71/100, Oud After Dark 69/100 for sillage.

Do Ambert Sunset and Oud After Dark smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, leather and floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Apricot, Saffron and Rose.

Is Ambert Sunset or Oud After Dark better for summer or winter?

Ambert Sunset suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambert Sunset and Oud After Dark?

Ambert Sunset has top notes of Osmanthus, Apricot and Saffron, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Leather, Amber and Sandalwood. Oud After Dark has top notes of Apricot, Osmanthus, Saffron and Dianthus, heart notes of Plum, Suede, Agarwood (Oud) and Rose, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Vanilla and ebony tree.