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Ambre Noir vs Oud Cachemire

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

Updated 36 ratings analysed
Closely related
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.

  • Oud Cachemire

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character.

Ambre Noir1/1
Oud Cachemire0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Ambre Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambre NoirJinkoh Store
Oud CachemireGris Montaigne Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.56/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 60%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%
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 · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy91%
sweet83%
balsamic74%
fruity65%
woody56%
amber100%
sweet88%
warm spicy77%
oud65%
woody53%
balsamic42%
Scent match60%Closely related · both amber, sweet and warm spicy

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
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotCinnamonNutmeg
Heart2 to 3 hours
PralineDatesTuberose
Base5 to 7 hours
MyrrhAkigalawoodTonka BeanBenzoinAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Bergamot, Dates and Amber. Durations are only published for Oud Cachemire, 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#7,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#69,609

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…

Reviews →

Oud Cachemire by Gris Montaigne Paris is a rich amber fragrance that balances deep sweetness with dry spice. It opens with an immediate burst of warm cinnamon and grated nutmeg, cut through by a brief hint of zesty bergamot. The scent quickly settles into a dessert-like heart of candied dates, nutty praline, and a qui…

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.

Do Ambre Noir and Oud Cachemire smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Bergamot, Dates and Amber.

Is Ambre Noir or Oud Cachemire better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Ambre Noir and Oud Cachemire?

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. Oud Cachemire has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Praline, Dates and Tuberose, a base of Myrrh, Akigalawood, Tonka Bean and Benzoin.

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