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Ambre Leather vs Clio Ambre Dark Leather

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Leather takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ambre Leather

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

  • Clio Ambre Dark Leather

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ambre Leather3/4
Clio Ambre Dark Leather1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ambre Leather
Sillage & projection
Ambre Leather
Value for money
Clio Ambre Dark Leather
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambre Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambre LeatherMilestone Perfumes
Clio Ambre Dark LeatherLe Chameau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 60%Had 13%Want 27%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Leather

SillageAmbre Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value100
Category winnerClio Ambre Dark LeatherBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
animalic92%
amber84%
earthy77%
patchouli69%
white floral61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
earthy84%
amber77%
leather69%
mossy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both leather, amber and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Cardamom
Heart
LeatherJasmine Sambac
Base
AmberPatchouliMossVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
Spices
Heart2 to 3 hours
Jasmine SambacLeather
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodPatchouliAmberMoss
InformationalShared notesLeather, Jasmine Sambac, Amber and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Clio Ambre Dark Leather, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer10
Fall100
Winter90
Day29
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex15
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,934

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,436

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbre LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Leather is a warm leather fragrance built around cardamom, jasmine sambac, amber, patchouli, moss and vanilla. It reads more autumn and winter than high-summer fresh, with a masculine lean and a steady, moderate presence. Expect a spicy opening, a leathery floral heart, and an ambered, earthy dry-down. It should…

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Clio Ambre Dark Leather by Le Chameau balances rugged leather accords with dry woods and smooth floral nuances. The scent opens with a sharp burst of dry spices before shifting into a core of dark leather softened by clean jasmine sambac. As the heart settles, a base of sandalwood, patchouli, amber, and moss anchors t…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambre Leather or Clio Ambre Dark Leather?

Ambre Leather takes 3 of 4 categories. Ambre Leather is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Clio Ambre Dark Leather is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ambre Leather for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Clio Ambre Dark Leather for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Leather or Clio Ambre Dark Leather?

Ambre Leather lasts longest (Ambre Leather 67/100, Clio Ambre Dark Leather 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Leather or Clio Ambre Dark Leather?

Projection is very close: Ambre Leather 52/100, Clio Ambre Dark Leather 50/100 for sillage.

Do Ambre Leather and Clio Ambre Dark Leather smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, amber and earthy accords. Common notes include Leather, Jasmine Sambac, Amber and Patchouli.

Is Ambre Leather or Clio Ambre Dark Leather better for summer or winter?

Ambre Leather suits evening wear; Clio Ambre Dark Leather suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Leather and Clio Ambre Dark Leather?

Ambre Leather has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Leather and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Moss and Vanilla. Clio Ambre Dark Leather has top notes of Spices, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac and Leather, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber and Moss.

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