Fragrance comparison

Ambre Gris vs Windsor

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Ambre Gris

Nych Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #54,318 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Windsor

Ignacio Figueras

4.4117 votes

Rank #47,170 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Ambre Gris
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity.
Windsor
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ambre Gris1/2

Windsor1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ambre Gris
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Windsor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre GrisNych Perfumes

WindsorIgnacio Figueras

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

59%Love

24%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityAmbre Gris

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

floral91%

white floral83%

soft spicy74%

yellow floral65%

aromatic56%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Red BerriesBergamotSpicy NotesFruity NotesWhite PepperCardamom

Heart

LavenderClary SageOrris

Base

PatchouliCedarAmbergris

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotClary SageCardamom

Heart2 to 4 hours

OsmanthusHoneysuckleOrris

Base4 to 7 hours

LeatherCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Clary Sage and Orris. Durations are only published for Windsor, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer82

Fall82

Winter64

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men15

Unisex69

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,318

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,170

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWindsorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Gris by Nych Perfumes opens with a lively splash of tart red berries, zesty bergamot, and a crackle of crushed cardamom and white pepper. As the sharp spices settle, a soothing blend of clean lavender, herbal clary sage, and powdery orris rounds out the middle. The base grounds the fragrance in earthy patchouli,…

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Windsor by Ignacio Figueras is a woody aromatic fragrance built around an unexpected contrast of crisp herbs, floral sweetness, and supple leather. The scent opens with a burst of bergamot brightened by herbal clary sage and warm cardamom. As the initial freshness settles, a rich floral core takes over, blending velve…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambre Gris or Windsor?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Ambre Gris is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Windsor is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes. Choose Ambre Gris for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Choose Windsor for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Gris or Windsor?

Ambre Gris lasts longest (Ambre Gris 100/100, Windsor 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Gris and Windsor smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Clary Sage and Orris.

Is Ambre Gris or Windsor better for summer or winter?

Windsor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Gris and Windsor?

Ambre Gris has top notes of Red Berries, Bergamot, Spicy Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Lavender, Clary Sage and Orris, a base of Patchouli, Cedar and Ambergris. Windsor has top notes of Bergamot, Clary Sage and Cardamom, heart notes of Osmanthus, Honeysuckle and Orris, a base of Leather, Cedar and Amber.