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Ambre Nuit vs Quelques Notes d’Amour

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

Updated 8,192 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Nuit takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Ambre Nuit

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Quelques Notes d’Amour

    Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Ambre Nuit5/7
Quelques Notes d’Amour2/7
Ratings & consensus
Ambre Nuit
Community sentiment
Ambre Nuit
Longevity
Ambre Nuit
Sillage & projection
Ambre Nuit
Value for money
Quelques Notes d’Amour
Versatility
Quelques Notes d’Amour
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambre Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambre NuitDior
Quelques Notes d’AmourYves Rocher
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 5,796 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.66/ 5 · 2,396 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbre NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
26%Like
7%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

1,920 votes

18%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate

2,396 votes

Category winnerAmbre NuitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Nuit

SillageAmbre Nuit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value61
Category winnerQuelques Notes d’AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral70%
amber40%
woody100%
rose91%
patchouli83%
warm spicy74%
amber65%
soft spicy56%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both rose and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGrapefruit
Heart
Damask RosePink Pepper
Base
AmbergrisGuaiac WoodCedarPatchouli
Top
Pink PepperBergamot
Heart
Damask RosePatchouliGuaiac Wood
Base
BenzoinCedarAmyris
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Turkish Rose, Pink Pepper and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring66
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring71
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerQuelques Notes d’AmourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex59
Women15
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#216

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2009

Reviews981

Overall rank#29,592

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbre NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Ambre Nuit delivers a sparkling, luminous contrast between bright citrus fruits, velvety floral petals, and dry woody warmth. The fragrance opens with a refreshing splash of bergamot and grapefruit, dusted with a fine crackle of pink pepper. As the zesty sparkle settles, a dewy Damask rose emerges at the heart, r…

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Yves Rocher Quelques Notes d’Amour is a warm, woody floral eau de parfum centered on rich Damask rose, earthy patchouli, and resinous benzoin. It opens with a spark of bright pink pepper and tangy bergamot before settling into a sweet, jammy rose wrapped in smoky guaiac wood and dry cedar. The scent feels like wrappin…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambre Nuit or Quelques Notes d’Amour?

Ambre Nuit takes 5 of 7 categories. Ambre Nuit is rated 4.30/5 from 5,796 votes; Quelques Notes d’Amour is rated 3.66/5 from 2,396 votes. Choose Ambre Nuit for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Quelques Notes d’Amour for a woody and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Nuit or Quelques Notes d’Amour?

Ambre Nuit lasts longest (Ambre Nuit 75/100, Quelques Notes d’Amour 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Nuit or Quelques Notes d’Amour?

Ambre Nuit projects furthest (Ambre Nuit 65/100, Quelques Notes d’Amour 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Nuit and Quelques Notes d’Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Turkish Rose, Pink Pepper and Guaiac Wood.

Is Ambre Nuit or Quelques Notes d’Amour better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ambre Nuit is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre Nuit is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Nuit and Quelques Notes d’Amour?

Ambre Nuit has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Damask Rose and Pink Pepper, a base of Ambergris, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Patchouli. Quelques Notes d’Amour has top notes of Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Damask Rose, Patchouli and Guaiac Wood, a base of Benzoin, Cedar and Amyris.

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