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Ambre Orange vs Balade De Figuer

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

Updated 146 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Balade De Figuer takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Ambre Orange

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity.

  • Balade De Figuer

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ambre Orange1/3
Balade De Figuer2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ambre Orange
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Balade De Figuer
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Balade De Figuer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambre OrangeAdopt Parfums
Balade De FiguerZara
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
3.92/ 5 · 146 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

31%Love
42%Like
20%Ok
3%Dislike
4%Hate

146 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Orange

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value70
Category winnerBalade De FiguerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
green77%
amber69%
fresh61%
woody100%
green92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGrapefruitLavenderFig Leaf
Heart
Orange BlossomNeroliPetitgrainRoseLily-of-the-ValleyEgyptian Jasmine
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodAmberLabdanumVanillaMusk
Top
Fig LeafGrapefruitTangerine
Heart
FigPetitgrainIrisTobacco LeafMilk
Base
Woodsy NotesHaitian VetiverMuscenone
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Fig Leaf and Petitgrain. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring91
Summer42
Fall100
Winter66
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men8
Unisex54
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,261

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,272

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerBalade De FiguerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Orange by Adopt Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender and Fig Leaf; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Neroli, Petitgrain, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Egyptian Jasmine; base notes are Patchouli, Sandalwoo…

Reviews →

Balade De Figuer opens green, citrusy and slightly unusual, with fig leaf and petitgrain giving it a crisp, leafy edge rather than a juicy fruit effect. As it settles, the scent turns softer and sweeter, with milky fig, iris, light tobacco and woods creating a smooth, comforting dry-down. It can feel more unisex than …

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 lasts longer, Ambre Orange or Balade De Figuer?

Ambre Orange lasts longest (Ambre Orange 100/100, Balade De Figuer 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Orange and Balade De Figuer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Fig Leaf and Petitgrain.

Is Ambre Orange or Balade De Figuer better for summer or winter?

Balade De Figuer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Orange and Balade De Figuer?

Ambre Orange has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender and Fig Leaf, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Neroli, Petitgrain and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Amber and Labdanum. Balade De Figuer has top notes of Fig Leaf, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Fig, Petitgrain, Iris and Tobacco Leaf, a base of Woodsy Notes, Haitian Vetiver and Muscenone.

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