Fragrance comparison

Ambre Topkapi vs Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 636 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ambre Topkapi

MDCI Parfums

3.84529 votes

Rank #4,155 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha

L'Occitane en Provence

3.99107 votes

Rank #17,558 GreenPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Topkapi takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ambre Topkapi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha
Choose it for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ambre Topkapi4/7

Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha3/7

Ratings & consensus: Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha
Community sentiment: Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha
Longevity: Ambre Topkapi
Sillage & projection: Ambre Topkapi
Value for money: Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha
Versatility: Ambre Topkapi
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambre Topkapi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre TopkapiMDCI Parfums

Framboise & Thé Vert MatchaL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 529 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

Category winnerFramboise & Thé Vert MatchaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

44%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

340 votes

31%Love

52%Like

7%Ok

6%Dislike

5%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerFramboise & Thé Vert MatchaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAmbre Topkapi

SillageAmbre Topkapi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value40

Category winnerFramboise & Thé Vert MatchaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

sweet84%

lavender77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

green100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderPineappleGrapefruitBergamotWormwoodMelonNutmegGinger

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyVioletJasmineThyme

Base

MuskAmberOakmossTeaBrazilian RosewoodLeatherPatchouliRaspberry

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryBergamotIris

Heart2-3 hrs

TeaMatcha TeaMuskJasmine

Base3-5 hrs

MateLemon VerbenaViolet

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall15

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerAmbre TopkapiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men61

Unisex37

Women2

Men0

Unisex58

Women42

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,155

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews76

Overall rank#17,558

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerAmbre TopkapiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Topkapi is fresher, greener and more aromatic than its name suggests. Wearers often describe a clean lavender and grapefruit opening, with pineapple folded in smoothly rather than pushed forward, then a spicy woody base that feels polished and quietly masculine. It suits someone who likes refined fougere style f…

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L'Occitane en Provence Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha pairs tart red fruit with dry, savory green tea leaves. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of bergamot and crushed raspberry before settling into a grassy, genuine matcha heart. You will not find sugary dessert syrup here. Instead, earthy mate and powdery iris cre…

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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.

Which is better, Ambre Topkapi or Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha?

Ambre Topkapi takes 4 of 7 categories. Ambre Topkapi is rated 3.84/5 from 529 votes; Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha is rated 3.99/5 from 107 votes. Choose Ambre Topkapi for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Topkapi or Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha?

Ambre Topkapi lasts longest (Ambre Topkapi 71/100, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Topkapi or Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha?

Ambre Topkapi projects furthest (Ambre Topkapi 59/100, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Topkapi and Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Ambre Topkapi or Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha better for summer or winter?

For summer, Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre Topkapi is the stronger pick. Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Topkapi and Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha?

Ambre Topkapi has top notes of Lavender, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet, Jasmine and Thyme, a base of Musk, Amber, Oakmoss and Tea. Framboise & Thé Vert Matcha has top notes of Raspberry, Bergamot and Iris, heart notes of Tea, Matcha Tea, Musk and Jasmine, a base of Mate, Lemon Verbena and Violet.