Fragrance comparison

Ambre Topkapi vs Polpocco

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 529 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ambre Topkapi

MDCI Parfums

3.84529 votes

Rank #4,390 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Polpocco

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #76,970 FloralHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Topkapi takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ambre Topkapi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Polpocco
Choose it for a floral and herbal character.

Ambre Topkapi1/1

Polpocco0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
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

PolpoccoChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 529 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

sweet84%

lavender77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

floral100%

herbal77%

aromatic53%

powdery30%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both aromatic

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

Top20-30 mins

Cornflower or Sultan seedsCassisPineappleFernCypress

Heart2-4 hrs

Water LilyOakmossLily-of-the-ValleyLimeGreen AppleCotton FlowerBasil

Base5-7 hrs

Virginia CedarJuniperVetiverTarragon

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Polpocco, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men61

Unisex37

Women2

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 36%Date 17%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,390

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews76

Overall rank#76,970

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Polpocco by Champagne delivers a clean, botanical splash of green foliage and crisp fruit. It kicks off with tart cassis, crisp fern leaves, and juicy pineapple before softening into watery lily-of-the-valley and calming basil. You do not get a heavy sugar syrup here. Instead, the composition stays light, breezy, and …

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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.

Do Ambre Topkapi and Polpocco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Oakmoss.

Is Ambre Topkapi or Polpocco better for summer or winter?

Polpocco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Topkapi and Polpocco?

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. Polpocco has top notes of Cornflower or Sultan seeds, Cassis, Pineapple and Fern, heart notes of Water Lily, Oakmoss, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lime, a base of Virginia Cedar, Juniper, Vetiver and Tarragon.