Fragrance comparison

Ambery Mint vs Héros

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ambery Mint

Dossier

4.2512 votes

Rank #35,611 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Héros

Marcus Spurway

5.001 votes

Rank #64,889 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambery Mint takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ambery Mint
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Héros
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

Ambery Mint4/5

Héros0/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Ambery Mint
Value for money: Ambery Mint
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Ambery Mint
Fragranxe ranking: Ambery Mint

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambery MintDossier

HérosMarcus Spurway

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 63%Had 8%Want 29%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAmbery Mint

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAmbery MintBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green91%

amber83%

fresh spicy74%

citrus65%

woody56%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

earthy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MintLemonGreen Apple

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarwoodGeraniumVetiver

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberTonka BeanVanilla

Top20-30 mins

Green AppleLemonMint

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumAmbroxan

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaOakmossVetiverCedar

Category winnerAmbery MintLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall90

Winter20

Day100

Night60

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,611

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#64,889

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbery MintHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambery Mint opens with a refreshing splash of crushed spearmint leaves, crisp green apple, and tangy lemon that feels like sipping a chilled drink on a warm afternoon. As the initial citrus sparkle softens after twenty minutes, earthy geranium and dry cedarwood step forward to give the fragrance structure and balance.…

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Héros by Marcus Spurway hits the air with an energetic burst of tart green apple, zesty lemon, and crushed garden mint. The opening feels like cracking open a cold citrus soda on a warm afternoon, crisp and immediately invigorating. As the sharp fruitiness settles, a clean geranium leaf and warm ambroxan take over the…

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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, Ambery Mint or Héros?

Ambery Mint takes 4 of 5 categories. Ambery Mint is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Héros is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ambery Mint for a aromatic and green character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Héros for a aromatic and woody character.

Which lasts longer, Ambery Mint or Héros?

They last about the same: Ambery Mint 60/100, Héros 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ambery Mint or Héros?

Ambery Mint projects furthest (Ambery Mint 53/100, Héros 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambery Mint and Héros smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Lemon, Green Apple and Geranium.

Is Ambery Mint or Héros better for summer or winter?

Ambery Mint suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambery Mint and Héros?

Ambery Mint has top notes of Mint, Lemon and Green Apple, heart notes of Cedarwood, Geranium and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Héros has top notes of Green Apple, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Geranium and Ambroxan, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar.