Fragrance comparison

Ambre Libertine vs Nima

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Ambre Libertine

L'Oréal Paris

4.3611 votes

Rank #33,269 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Nima

Al Haramain Perfumes

4.006 votes

Rank #55,897 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nima takes 2 of 3 categories.

Ambre Libertine
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nima
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ambre Libertine1/3

Nima2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre LibertineL'Oréal Paris

NimaAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 35%Had 21%Want 44%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 17%Had 4%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

17%Love

67%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNima

SillageNima

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy83%

white floral65%

animalic48%

powdery30%

musky100%

woody90%

amber80%

white floral70%

powdery60%

yellow floral50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberSpicy NotesWhite Flowers

No top / heart / base split published

Top

White FlowersYlang-Ylang

Heart

MuskAmber

Base

Woody Notes

InformationalShared notesAmber and White Flowers. Durations are only published for Ambre Libertine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day47

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

Date 39%Casual 25%Work 19%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#55,897

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbre LibertineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Libertine by L'Oréal Paris opens with an immediate flash of vintage alcohol before settling into brisk spicy notes. The perfume wastes no time. Creamy white flowers bloom across the heart, cutting through the prickle of clove-like spices with a clean, soapy softness. You get none of the suffocating smoke found i…

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Nima by Al Haramain is a musky white floral with a warm, slightly powdery glow. The opening leans into white flowers and ylang-ylang, then it settles quickly into musk and amber that feel smooth and intimate. As it dries down, soft woods hold everything together. If you like floral scents that turn creamy, musky, and …

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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 Libertine or Nima?

Nima takes 2 of 3 categories. Ambre Libertine is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Nima is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Ambre Libertine for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nima for a musky and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Libertine or Nima?

Nima lasts longest (Nima 80/100, Ambre Libertine 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Libertine or Nima?

Nima projects furthest (Nima 75/100, Ambre Libertine 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Libertine and Nima smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber and White Flowers.

Is Ambre Libertine or Nima better for summer or winter?

Ambre Libertine suits evening wear; Nima suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Libertine and Nima?

Ambre Libertine features Amber, Spicy Notes and White Flowers. Nima has top notes of White Flowers and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Musk and Amber, a base of Woody Notes.