Ambre d Or vs Yacuma
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ambre d Or takes 4 of 5 categories.
Ambre d OrChoose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
YacumaChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ambre d Or4/5
Yacuma1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Ambre d Or
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ambre d Or
- Sillage & projection
- Ambre d Or
- Value for money
- Yacuma
- Versatility
- Not scored
- 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 ProfvmoYacumaOlfattologyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 291 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
3.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%
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
31%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
46%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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 winnerYacumaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
sweet92%
floral84%
balsamic77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
smoky77%
earthy69%
amber61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy
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
SaffronPlumMandarin Orange
Heart
HoneyTurkish RoseJasmineBeeswaxClary Sage
Base
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseGuaiac WoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOakmossAmbrette (Musk Mallow)PatchouliWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesHoney, Patchouli and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). 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–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
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#4,837
PerfumerSilvana Casoli
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#61,102
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
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 →Yacuma starts with a heavy burst of dark plum and sharp saffron, cutting through the air with a bittersweet warmth. As it settles onto the skin, a thick beeswax and sweet honey combination anchors the heart. This sweetness does not feel clean or sugary. Instead, it carries a heavy, animalic depth that eventually gives…
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 Yacuma?
Ambre d Or takes 4 of 5 categories. Ambre d Or is rated 3.90/5 from 291 votes; Yacuma is rated 3.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Ambre d Or for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Yacuma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ambre d Or or Yacuma?
Ambre d Or lasts longest (Ambre d Or 83/100, Yacuma 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ambre d Or or Yacuma?
Ambre d Or projects furthest (Ambre d Or 67/100, Yacuma 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambre d Or and Yacuma smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Honey, Patchouli and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).
Is Ambre d Or or Yacuma better for summer or winter?
Yacuma suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambre d Or and Yacuma?
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). Yacuma has top notes of Saffron, Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Turkish Rose, Jasmine and Beeswax, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Guaiac Wood and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.
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