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Ambre Brûlé vs Goldie

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Goldie takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ambre Brûlé

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Goldie

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ambre Brûlé1/4
Goldie3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Goldie
Sillage & projection
Goldie
Value for money
Ambre Brûlé
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Goldie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambre BrûléSentir
GoldieO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
4.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 12%Had 59%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

77%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityGoldie

SillageGoldie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value45
Category winnerAmbre BrûléBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody88%
fruity77%
musky65%
balsamic53%
warm spicy42%
white floral100%
fruity88%
anis77%
sweet65%
woody53%
soft spicy42%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Fruits
Heart
SpicesCashmeranWhite FlowersPink Pepper
Base
LabdanumResinsSandalwoodAmber
Top
FruitsAnise
Heart
White FlowersSpices
Base
Woody Notes
InformationalShared notesFruits, Spices and White Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring75
Summer25
Fall63
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,978

PerfumerMichael Gibson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,394

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGoldieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Brûlé by Sentir starts with a flash of sugary, undefined fruits before settling into a warm, thick core of labdanum and cashmeran. It wears like a heavy wool sweater on a freezing night, slowly drying down to a soft sandalwood base. If you enjoy dense, sweet ambers for autumn, this offers an approachable introdu…

Reviews →

Goldie by O Boticário is a vintage floral fruity fragrance launched in 1987 that balances sweet orchard fruits with a brisk kick of black licorice anise. The opening bursts with juicy fruitiness before settling into a warm bouquet of creamy white flower petals and kitchen spices. As it dries down, a sturdy base of dry…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambre Brûlé or Goldie?

Goldie takes 3 of 4 categories. Ambre Brûlé is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Goldie is rated 4.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Ambre Brûlé for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Goldie for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Brûlé or Goldie?

Goldie lasts longest (Goldie 67/100, Ambre Brûlé 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Brûlé or Goldie?

Goldie projects furthest (Goldie 68/100, Ambre Brûlé 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Brûlé and Goldie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Fruits, Spices and White Flowers.

Is Ambre Brûlé or Goldie better for summer or winter?

Ambre Brûlé suits day or night wear; Goldie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Brûlé and Goldie?

Ambre Brûlé has top notes of Fruits, heart notes of Spices, Cashmeran, White Flowers and Pink Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Resins, Sandalwood and Amber. Goldie has top notes of Fruits and Anise, heart notes of White Flowers and Spices, a base of Woody Notes.

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