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Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) vs Encens Chypre

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

Updated 345 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Encens Chypre

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)5/7
Encens Chypre2/7
Ratings & consensus
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
Community sentiment
Encens Chypre
Longevity
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
Sillage & projection
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
Value for money
Encens Chypre
Versatility
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Profumi del Forte
Encens ChypreSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 269 votes
Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%
4.40/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
Category winnerAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

269 votes

75%Love
15%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerEncens ChypreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)

SillageAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value60
Category winnerEncens ChypreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy90%
balsamic80%
powdery70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
amber100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both amber, balsamic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CorianderOrange
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-YlangJasmine
Base8 to 12 hours
Siam BenzoinIncenseTolu BalsamVanillaAmbergrisCedarPatchouliWhite Musk
Top
elemiPeachLimeBergamotArtemisiaJasmine SambacClary Sage
Heart
OrrisJasmineRose GeraniumYlang-YlangCarnationDamask Rose
Base
IncenseOakmossCivetSiam BenzoinPalisander RosewoodCastoreumBlack AmberTolu Balsam
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Siam Benzoin and Incense. Durations are only published for Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring27
Summer23
Fall92
Winter100
Day62
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter25
Day73
Night100
Category winnerAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex43
Women17
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,745

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#5,233

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) by Profumi del Forte is a rich oriental fragrance built on resinous depth and warm ambergris. The scent opens with a burst of sweet orange dusted with aromatic coriander, introducing a zesty contrast before settling into a floral core of jasmine and ylang-ylang.…

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Encens Chypre by Sultan Pasha Attars is a complex unisex fragrance that leans into a rich, traditional French chypre style. It opens with a vibrant burst of peach, lime, and aromatic clary sage, settling into a dense base of smoky frankincense, oakmoss, and aged resins. This concentrated attar is best suited for forma…

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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 Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Encens Chypre?

Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) takes 5 of 7 categories. Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) is rated 4.31/5 from 269 votes; Encens Chypre is rated 4.40/5 from 76 votes. Choose Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Encens Chypre for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Encens Chypre?

Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) lasts longest (Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) 87/100, Encens Chypre 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Encens Chypre?

Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) projects furthest (Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) 75/100, Encens Chypre 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) and Encens Chypre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Siam Benzoin and Incense.

Is Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Encens Chypre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Encens Chypre is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) is the stronger pick. Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) suits evening wear; Encens Chypre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) and Encens Chypre?

Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) has top notes of Coriander and Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Siam Benzoin, Incense, Tolu Balsam and Vanilla. Encens Chypre has top notes of elemi, Peach, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris, Jasmine, Rose Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Incense, Oakmoss, Civet and Siam Benzoin.

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