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Ambre et Diamant Noir vs Salome

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

Updated 1,215 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Salome takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ambre et Diamant Noir

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

  • Salome

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

Ambre et Diamant Noir2/5
Salome3/5
Ratings & consensus
Ambre et Diamant Noir
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Salome
Sillage & projection
Salome
Value for money
Ambre et Diamant Noir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Salome

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambre et Diamant NoirAmbregris
SalomePapillon Artisan Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 25%Had 10%Want 64%
4.12/ 5 · 1,202 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbre et Diamant NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
69%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

56%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

1,202 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevitySalome

SillageSalome

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value46
Category winnerAmbre et Diamant NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
musky84%
powdery77%
animalic69%
aromatic61%
leather100%
musky92%
woody84%
smoky77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderTarragonSageBergamotNeroli
Heart
IrisOrange BlossomNarcissusYlang-YlangJasmineRose
Base
BenzoinMuskPatchouliOakmossAmbergrisVanillaSandalwoodCastoreum
Top15-25 mins
Bitter OrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HyraxJasmineCarnationTobaccoTurkish RoseOrange Blossom
Base8-12+ hrs
CastoreumCuminOakmossHayStyraxPatchouliBirchVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Salome, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring38
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men15
Unisex56
Women29
Date 46%Party 30%Casual 17%Work 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,605

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSalomeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre et Diamant Noir by Ambregris is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Lavender, Tarragon, Sage, Bergamot and Neroli; middle notes are Iris, Orange Blossom, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Benzoin, Musk, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Ambergris, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Castoreum,…

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Salome by Papillon Artisan Perfumes is a fearless revival of golden-age vintage perfumery. The scent opens with a tart flash of bitter orange and bergamot before plunging straight into warm, feral territory. Dense hyrax, sweet tobacco, and narcotic white flower petals like orange blossom and jasmine create a heavy, ca…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambre et Diamant Noir or Salome?

Salome takes 3 of 5 categories. Ambre et Diamant Noir is rated 4.69/5 from 13 votes; Salome is rated 4.12/5 from 1,202 votes. Choose Ambre et Diamant Noir for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Salome for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre et Diamant Noir or Salome?

Salome lasts longest (Salome 84/100, Ambre et Diamant Noir 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre et Diamant Noir or Salome?

Salome projects furthest (Salome 69/100, Ambre et Diamant Noir 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre et Diamant Noir and Salome smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Ambre et Diamant Noir or Salome better for summer or winter?

Ambre et Diamant Noir suits day or night wear; Salome suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre et Diamant Noir and Salome?

Ambre et Diamant Noir has top notes of Lavender, Tarragon, Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Musk, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Salome has top notes of Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyrax, Jasmine, Carnation and Tobacco, a base of Castoreum, Cumin, Oakmoss and Hay.

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