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Ambre Frais Femme vs mark Bohista

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

Updated 171 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

mark Bohista takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Ambre Frais Femme

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • mark Bohista

    Choose it for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ambre Frais Femme2/7
mark Bohista5/7
Ratings & consensus
mark Bohista
Community sentiment
mark Bohista
Longevity
Ambre Frais Femme
Sillage & projection
Ambre Frais Femme
Value for money
mark Bohista
Versatility
mark Bohista
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
mark Bohista

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambre Frais FemmeAngel Schlesser
mark Bohistamark.
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 121 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
4.30/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 32%Had 29%Want 39%
Category winnermark BohistaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
60%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

121 votes

44%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

Category winnermark BohistaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Frais Femme

SillageAmbre Frais Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value81
Category winnermark BohistaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
green77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
warm spicy100%
chocolate91%
sweet83%
musky74%
white floral65%
powdery56%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumAmalfi LemonPlumBergamot
Heart
AmberLilyAfrican Orange FlowerLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Mexican chocolateBenzoinVanilleMuskVetyver
Top15 to 30 minutes
GingerLily
Heart1 to 2 hours
Orchid
Base3 to 4 hours
Mexican chocolateMusk
InformationalShared notesLily, Mexican chocolate and Musk. Durations are only published for mark Bohista, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer73
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night86
Category winnermark BohistaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,929

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,814

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnermark BohistaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Frais Femme by Angel Schlesser pairs sharp green galbanum with bright Amalfi lemon before settling into a warm core of amber, white lily, and dark Mexican chocolate. Launched in 2009 as a fresh take on amber, it balances crisp citrus top notes against a dense, cozy base of vanilla, benzoin, and earthy vetiver. T…

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mark Bohista by mark. presents an intriguing blend of warm spices, gentle florals, and dusty cacao. Developed by perfumers at IFF and launched in 2006, the scent opens with a lively burst of spicy ginger paired with fresh, crisp lily. Soon after, a powdery orchid heart emerges, steering the fragrance into smooth orien…

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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 Frais Femme or mark Bohista?

mark Bohista takes 5 of 7 categories. Ambre Frais Femme is rated 3.95/5 from 121 votes; mark Bohista is rated 4.30/5 from 50 votes. Choose Ambre Frais Femme for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose mark Bohista for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Frais Femme or mark Bohista?

They last about the same: Ambre Frais Femme 60/100, mark Bohista 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Frais Femme or mark Bohista?

Ambre Frais Femme projects furthest (Ambre Frais Femme 70/100, mark Bohista 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Frais Femme and mark Bohista smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Lily, Mexican chocolate and Musk.

Is Ambre Frais Femme or mark Bohista better for summer or winter?

For summer, mark Bohista is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre Frais Femme is the stronger pick. mark Bohista suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Frais Femme and mark Bohista?

Ambre Frais Femme has top notes of Galbanum, Amalfi Lemon, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Lily, African Orange Flower and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Mexican chocolate, Benzoin, Vanille and Musk. mark Bohista has top notes of Ginger and Lily, heart notes of Orchid, a base of Mexican chocolate and Musk.

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