Fragrance comparison

Ambre Noir vs Elegant Woman

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ambre Noir

Jinkoh Store

4.5636 votes

Rank #7,054 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

Elegant Woman

Luxury Scent

—0 votes

Rank #70,675 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Noir takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ambre Noir
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Elegant Woman
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character.

Ambre Noir1/1

Elegant Woman0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre NoirJinkoh Store

Elegant WomanLuxury Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 28%Had 13%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

warm spicy91%

sweet83%

balsamic74%

fruity65%

woody56%

citrus100%

powdery91%

fresh spicy83%

rose74%

aromatic65%

vanilla56%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CloveHeliotropeCinnamonBergamotCardamomBark

Heart

ApricotPlumDried PlumCarnationPowdery NotesRoseDried FruitsDates

Base

Peru BalsamAmberMyrrhAmbergrisMuskVanillaOpoponaxSpanish Labdanum

Top

BergamotGeraniumMandarin

Heart

VanillaRose

Base

Powdery NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Powdery Notes, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer20

Fall90

Winter100

Day63

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex61

Women9

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#70,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbre NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Noir by Jinkoh Store opens with a dark, mouthwatering rush of simmered plum jam, spicy clove, and warm cinnamon. Rather than smelling like a dusty spice cabinet, the top notes sparkle with zesty bergamot and a velvety, almond-like heliotrope petal texture. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a feast of sticky d…

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Elegant Woman reads as a soft citrus floral with a powdery, musky finish. Bergamot and mandarin give it a bright opening, rose and vanilla smooth the heart, and the dry-down looks clean, lightly sweet, and feminine rather than heavy. It suits shoppers who enjoy polished, classic-leaning perfumes with gentle freshness…

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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.

Do Ambre Noir and Elegant Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Powdery Notes, Rose and Musk.

Is Ambre Noir or Elegant Woman better for summer or winter?

Ambre Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Noir and Elegant Woman?

Ambre Noir has top notes of Clove, Heliotrope, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Apricot, Plum, Dried Plum and Carnation, a base of Peru Balsam, Amber, Myrrh and Ambergris. Elegant Woman has top notes of Bergamot, Geranium and Mandarin, heart notes of Vanilla and Rose, a base of Powdery Notes and Musk.