Ambery Glove vs Patchouli
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Patchouli takes 4 of 4 categories.
Ambery GloveChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
PatchouliChoose it for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Ambery Glove0/4
Patchouli4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Patchouli
- Sillage & projection
- Patchouli
- Value for money
- Patchouli
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Patchouli
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ambery GloveMaie PiouPatchouliM. MicallefWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
4.03/ 5 · 477 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
40%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
323 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPatchouli
SillagePatchouli
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPatchouliBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody88%
amber77%
cinnamon65%
fresh spicy53%
balsamic42%
amber100%
patchouli91%
vanilla83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
balsamic56%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Davana
Heart
CinnamonNutmegClovesJasmineCalamus
Base
SandalBenzoinLabdanumVanilleTonkaMusk
Top
Violet Leaf
Heart
Patchouli
Base
AmberVanilleBenzoinLabdanumMusk
InformationalShared notesBenzoin, Labdanum, Vanille 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 seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring44
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,361
PerfumerJean-Charles Sommerard
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#2,258
PerfumerJean-Claude Astier
Launched—
Reviews36
Category winnerPatchouliHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmbery Glove by Maie Piou is a warm, spicy Oriental composition launched in 2025. It leans heavily into a resinous, spiced profile anchored by davana, cinnamon, and benzoin. This unisex scent behaves like a cozy second skin, making it an ideal companion for crisp autumn days or cold winter evenings when you want somet…
Reviews →M. Micallef Patchouli is a classic oriental woody fragrance for both men and women. It opens with the crisp, green bite of violet leaf before settling into a deep, earthy patchouli core. Base notes of amber, vanilla, and benzoin wrap the scent in a resinous, long-lasting warmth, making it a reliable choice for cooler …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Ambery Glove or Patchouli?
Patchouli takes 4 of 4 categories. Ambery Glove is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Patchouli is rated 4.03/5 from 477 votes. Choose Ambery Glove for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Patchouli for a amber and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Ambery Glove or Patchouli?
Patchouli lasts longest (Patchouli 78/100, Ambery Glove 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ambery Glove or Patchouli?
Patchouli projects furthest (Patchouli 67/100, Ambery Glove 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambery Glove and Patchouli smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Labdanum, Vanille and Musk.
Is Ambery Glove or Patchouli better for summer or winter?
Ambery Glove suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambery Glove and Patchouli?
Ambery Glove has top notes of Davana, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cloves and Jasmine, a base of Sandal, Benzoin, Labdanum and Vanille. Patchouli has top notes of Violet Leaf, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Amber, Vanille, Benzoin and Labdanum.
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