Fragrance comparison

Ambition vs Vivamore

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 392 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ambition

Jordin Sparks

3.9143 votes

Rank #26,342 CitrusGreen

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20%scent match

Clearly different

Vivamore

Selena Gomez

3.65349 votes

Rank #31,256 OzonicSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambition takes 5 of 7 categories.

Ambition
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vivamore
Choose it for a ozonic and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Ambition5/7

Vivamore2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmbitionJordin Sparks

VivamoreSelena Gomez

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 45%

3.65/ 5 · 349 votes

Have 31%Had 23%Want 47%

Category winnerAmbitionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

43 votes

27%Love

39%Like

10%Ok

22%Dislike

2%Hate

349 votes

Category winnerAmbitionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityAmbition

SillageVivamore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value57

Category winnerVivamoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

ozonic100%

sweet91%

aquatic83%

fresh74%

vanilla65%

green56%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both green and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White TeaBitter OrangeLemon

Heart

MintRaspberrySeaweedWoody NotesBlack Currant

Base

BenzoinSandalwoodTahitian VanillaWhite Musk

Top

MelonWhite Tea

Heart

Arum Lily

Base

Spun SugarTahitian Vanilla

InformationalShared notesWhite Tea and Tahitian Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall43

Winter0

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAmbitionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#31,256

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbitionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambition by Jordin Sparks is a light citrus and green scent that matches an active, daytime schedule. It starts with crisp white tea and bitter orange, before settling into a base of warm musk and sweet vanilla. It suits women looking for an easy, casual splash of freshness.

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Vivamore opens with a watery burst of melon and clean white tea. This breezy sweetness shifts into a soft arum lily heart, settling onto a sweet base of spun sugar and creamy vanilla. It is a light, ozonic option for casual spring days.

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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, Ambition or Vivamore?

Ambition takes 5 of 7 categories. Ambition is rated 3.91/5 from 43 votes; Vivamore is rated 3.65/5 from 349 votes. Choose Ambition for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vivamore for a ozonic and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ambition or Vivamore?

Ambition lasts longest (Ambition 60/100, Vivamore 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambition or Vivamore?

Vivamore projects furthest (Vivamore 48/100, Ambition 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambition and Vivamore smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh accords. Common notes include White Tea and Tahitian Vanilla.

Is Ambition or Vivamore better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ambition is the stronger pick. For winter, Vivamore is the stronger pick. Ambition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambition and Vivamore?

Ambition has top notes of White Tea, Bitter Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Mint, Raspberry, Seaweed and Woody Notes, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Tahitian Vanilla and White Musk. Vivamore has top notes of Melon and White Tea, heart notes of Arum Lily, a base of Spun Sugar and Tahitian Vanilla.