Ambre Miellé vs Cleopatra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ambre Miellé takes 3 of 4 categories.
Ambre MielléChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
CleopatraChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ambre Miellé3/4
Cleopatra1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ambre Miellé
- Sillage & projection
- Ambre Miellé
- Value for money
- Cleopatra
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ambre Miellé
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ambre MielléGRAHAM & POTTCleopatraKesmaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
3%Dislike
5%Hate
64 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmbre Miellé
SillageAmbre Miellé
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCleopatraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity92%
honey84%
amber77%
tobacco69%
cinnamon61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
HoneyBergamot
Heart
CinnamonPlumIrisRose
Base
AmberTobaccoRaspberryVanillaPatchouli
Top
BergamotCinnamonGalbanumPepperCloves
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangHeliotropeNarcissusTuberoseJasmineHoneyClove
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWormwoodOakmossLeatherVetiverIncense
InformationalShared notesHoney, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring15
Summer37
Fall100
Winter85
Day71
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,706
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#58,019
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAmbre MielléHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmbre Miellé by GRAHAM & POTT opens with sweet Scottish heather honey and bright Calabrian bergamot before shifting into Ceylon cinnamon, ripe plum, and powdery iris. As it settles, dark tobacco, warm amber, and Bourbon vanilla ground the blend on skin. It wears best during cool autumn evenings when rich gourmand note…
Reviews →Cleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resinous heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and honey. This is a cold-weather classic that leans heavily on its base of incense, leather, and oakmoss for a deep, vintage footpri…
Reviews →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 Miellé or Cleopatra?
Ambre Miellé takes 3 of 4 categories. Ambre Miellé is rated 4.20/5 from 64 votes; Cleopatra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ambre Miellé for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cleopatra for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ambre Miellé or Cleopatra?
Ambre Miellé lasts longest (Ambre Miellé 66/100, Cleopatra 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ambre Miellé or Cleopatra?
Ambre Miellé projects furthest (Ambre Miellé 55/100, Cleopatra 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambre Miellé and Cleopatra smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Honey, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Patchouli.
Is Ambre Miellé or Cleopatra better for summer or winter?
Ambre Miellé suits evening wear; Cleopatra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambre Miellé and Cleopatra?
Ambre Miellé has top notes of Honey and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Plum, Iris and Rose, a base of Amber, Tobacco, Raspberry and Vanilla. Cleopatra has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Galbanum and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Wormwood.
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