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Ambra vs Sunrise in Cadaquès

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

Updated 594 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambra takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Ambra

    Choose it for a amber and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Sunrise in Cadaquès

    Choose it for a balsamic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Ambra6/7
Sunrise in Cadaquès1/7
Ratings & consensus
Ambra
Community sentiment
Ambra
Longevity
Ambra
Sillage & projection
Ambra
Value for money
Sunrise in Cadaquès
Versatility
Ambra
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmbraLe Couvent Maison de Parfum
Sunrise in CadaquèsSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 39%Had 7%Want 54%
3.66/ 5 · 433 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

161 votes

16%Love
54%Like
12%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

433 votes

Category winnerAmbraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityAmbra

SillageAmbra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value76
Category winnerSunrise in CadaquèsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
herbal91%
sweet83%
warm spicy74%
musky65%
woody56%
balsamic100%
citrus92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
musky61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Bergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
Immortelle
Base6 to 8 hours
Labdanum
Top
elemiMandarin OrangePink PepperBergamot
Heart
ImmortelleHeliotropeJasmineIris
Base
Peru BalsamLabdanumPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Immortelle and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Ambra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring51
Summer24
Fall100
Winter83
Day69
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter51
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmbraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men24
Unisex66
Women9
Men6
Unisex53
Women41
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,353

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#32,766

PerfumerVincent Ricord

Launched2017

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambra by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum delivers a focused study on resinous warmth shaped by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena. The composition opens with a crisp flash of bergamot citrus before giving way to dry, sun-baked immortelle. At the base, rich labdanum anchors the fragrance with sticky balsamic depth and amber richn…

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Salvador Dali Sunrise in Cadaquès is a sunny, resinous citrus perfume that captures the feeling of early morning warmth on the Mediterranean coast. It opens with zesty mandarin orange, sparkling bergamot, and peppery elemi tree resin that smells like fresh pine needles in the sun. As the bright citrus mellows, dry hon…

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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, Ambra or Sunrise in Cadaquès?

Ambra takes 6 of 7 categories. Ambra is rated 4.35/5 from 161 votes; Sunrise in Cadaquès is rated 3.66/5 from 433 votes. Choose Ambra for a amber and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sunrise in Cadaquès for a balsamic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ambra or Sunrise in Cadaquès?

Ambra lasts longest (Ambra 71/100, Sunrise in Cadaquès 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambra or Sunrise in Cadaquès?

Ambra projects furthest (Ambra 58/100, Sunrise in Cadaquès 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambra and Sunrise in Cadaquès smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Immortelle and Labdanum.

Is Ambra or Sunrise in Cadaquès better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ambra is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambra is the stronger pick. Ambra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambra and Sunrise in Cadaquès?

Ambra has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Immortelle, a base of Labdanum. Sunrise in Cadaquès has top notes of elemi, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Immortelle, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Peru Balsam, Labdanum, Patchouli and Musk.

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