Ambre d Or vs Killing Beauty
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ambre d Or takes 5 of 7 categories.
Ambre d OrChoose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Killing BeautyChoose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ambre d Or5/7
Killing Beauty2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Ambre d Or
- Community sentiment
- Ambre d Or
- Longevity
- Ambre d Or
- Sillage & projection
- Ambre d Or
- Value for money
- Killing Beauty
- Versatility
- Killing Beauty
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ambre d Or
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ambre d OrIl ProfvmoKilling BeautyNimere ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 291 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
3.75/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
Category winnerAmbre d OrRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
211 votes
23%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate
52 votes
Category winnerAmbre d OrMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmbre d Or
SillageAmbre d Or
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerKilling BeautyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
sweet92%
floral84%
balsamic77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
sweet100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
honey69%
powdery61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
DaturaPeachTangerine
Heart
HoneyOpiumSpicesIris
Base
AmbergrisMyrrhPatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Palisander Rosewood
Top
PetitgrainTangerineLemon Verbena
Heart
PlumWild StrawberryGardeniaRoseIrisFreesiaHawthornLily-of-the-Valley
Base
HoneyCaramelMyrrhTonka BeanGuaiac WoodTolu BalsamPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Honey, Iris and Myrrh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring29
Summer27
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring70
Summer50
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night78
Category winnerKilling BeautyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,837
PerfumerSilvana Casoli
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#31,215
PerfumerNikolay Eremin
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerAmbre d OrHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmbre d Or is a plush, honeyed amber that opens with a bright mandarin and soft fruit touch, then settles into a warm, resinous glow. On skin it often reads sweet, powdery, and balsamic, with a smoky nuance some people describe as tobacco-like and shisha-inspired. If you like rich ambers for cold weather and evenings,…
Reviews →Killing Beauty by Nimere Parfums creates a complex floral experience that leans into gourmand territory. It opens with vibrant petitgrain and tangerine, eventually settling into a dense base of honey, caramel, and resins. Best suited for cooler days, this unisex scent offers a dense, long-lasting presence on the skin …
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, Ambre d Or or Killing Beauty?
Ambre d Or takes 5 of 7 categories. Ambre d Or is rated 3.90/5 from 291 votes; Killing Beauty is rated 3.75/5 from 52 votes. Choose Ambre d Or for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Killing Beauty for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ambre d Or or Killing Beauty?
Ambre d Or lasts longest (Ambre d Or 83/100, Killing Beauty 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ambre d Or or Killing Beauty?
Ambre d Or projects furthest (Ambre d Or 67/100, Killing Beauty 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambre d Or and Killing Beauty smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Honey, Iris and Myrrh.
Is Ambre d Or or Killing Beauty better for summer or winter?
For summer, Killing Beauty is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre d Or is the stronger pick. Killing Beauty suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambre d Or and Killing Beauty?
Ambre d Or has top notes of Datura, Peach and Tangerine, heart notes of Honey, Opium, Spices and Iris, a base of Ambergris, Myrrh, Patchouli and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Killing Beauty has top notes of Petitgrain, Tangerine and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Plum, Wild Strawberry, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Honey, Caramel, Myrrh and Tonka Bean.
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