Ambra Oud vs Mars
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ambra Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.
Ambra OudChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
MarsChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ambra Oud3/4
Mars1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ambra Oud
- Sillage & projection
- Mars
- Value for money
- Ambra Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ambra Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ambra OudAl AmbraMarsExtractWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 46%Had 14%Want 41%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
49%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
43 votes
25%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmbra Oud
SillageMars
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmbra OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
woody90%
citrus80%
sweet70%
warm spicy60%
animalic50%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
green84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Berry FruitsFigNutmegCinnamon
Heart
Cambodian OudBlood OrangeRoseGrapefruitMintSpices
Base
PatchouliWhite WoodsLeather
Top
OrangeRoseGrapefruit
Heart
MintCinnamonSuede
Base
PatchouliWoody NotesSpices
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Rose, Grapefruit and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring71
Summer29
Fall93
Winter100
Day100
Night82
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
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#27,550
PerfumerAbdul Rahiman Mugarithottam
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#60,998
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAmbra OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmbra Oud is a fruity spiced opening that quickly steers into a bold, leathery oud. On some skin the “fruit” stays quiet and the oud can read animalic, even a little stale at first, before it smooths into a more elegant woody leather. Citrus and mint add a sharper, mentholated lift that can make the oud feel easier to…
Reviews →Mars by Extract opens with a bright burst of juicy orange and tart grapefruit, balanced right away by a sweet touch of rose. Within minutes, a crisp kick of fresh mint cuts through warm cinnamon and soft suede, creating an upbeat, spicy profile that feels lively and modern. As the cologne settles into the dry-down, e…
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, Ambra Oud or Mars?
Ambra Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Ambra Oud is rated 3.91/5 from 43 votes; Mars is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Ambra Oud for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Mars for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ambra Oud or Mars?
Ambra Oud lasts longest (Ambra Oud 59/100, Mars 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ambra Oud or Mars?
Mars projects furthest (Mars 63/100, Ambra Oud 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambra Oud and Mars smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Rose, Grapefruit and Mint.
Is Ambra Oud or Mars better for summer or winter?
Ambra Oud suits daytime wear; Mars suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambra Oud and Mars?
Ambra Oud has top notes of Berry Fruits, Fig, Nutmeg and Cinnamon, heart notes of Cambodian Oud, Blood Orange, Rose and Grapefruit, a base of Patchouli, White Woods and Leather. Mars has top notes of Orange, Rose and Grapefruit, heart notes of Mint, Cinnamon and Suede, a base of Patchouli, Woody Notes and Spices.
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