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Ambre Noir vs Silage

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

Updated 84 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Noir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Ambre Noir

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Silage

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ambre Noir4/7
Silage3/7
Ratings & consensus
Silage
Community sentiment
Ambre Noir
Longevity
Ambre Noir
Sillage & projection
Ambre Noir
Value for money
Silage
Versatility
Silage
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
SilageBorouj
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.56/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 60%
4.54/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 43%Had 5%Want 51%
Category winnerSilageRating 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

73%Love
15%Like
8%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerAmbre NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Noir

SillageAmbre Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value64
Category winnerSilageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy91%
sweet83%
balsamic74%
fruity65%
woody56%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
amber77%
woody69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and sweet

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
CognacPlumCinnamon
Heart
MyrrhIris
Base
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Plum, Myrrh and Vanilla. 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
Spring75
Summer21
Fall96
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Category winnerSilageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex61
Women9
Men53
Unisex32
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#10,072

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

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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Silage opens with a rich mix of cognac, plum and cinnamon, then settles into a smoother ambery base with vanilla, tonka and sandalwood. It reads sweet, spicy and slightly powdery, with a warm, dressed-up feel that suits cooler weather best. This is the kind of unisex scent that often leans a little masculine in style,…

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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 Noir or Silage?

Ambre Noir takes 4 of 7 categories. Ambre Noir is rated 4.56/5 from 36 votes; Silage is rated 4.54/5 from 48 votes. Choose Ambre Noir for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Silage for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Noir or Silage?

Ambre Noir lasts longest (Ambre Noir 91/100, Silage 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Noir or Silage?

Ambre Noir projects furthest (Ambre Noir 80/100, Silage 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Noir and Silage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Plum, Myrrh and Vanilla.

Is Ambre Noir or Silage better for summer or winter?

For summer, Silage is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre Noir is the stronger pick. Ambre Noir suits evening wear; Silage suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Noir and Silage?

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. Silage has top notes of Cognac, Plum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Myrrh and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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