Fragrance comparison

Ambre Ze vs Dolcia

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 78 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ambre Ze

Marella Ferrera

4.147 votes

Rank #35,560 FloralCitrus

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45%scent match

Some overlap

Dolcia

Detaille

3.8771 votes

Rank #19,538 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Ze takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ambre Ze
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dolcia
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ambre Ze3/4

Dolcia1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ambre Ze
Sillage & projection: Ambre Ze
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Ambre Ze
Fragranxe ranking: Dolcia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre ZeMarella Ferrera

DolciaDetaille

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

3.87/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 44%Had 15%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

23%Love

58%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAmbre Ze

SillageAmbre Ze

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus86%

amber72%

woody58%

fruity44%

fresh30%

fruity100%

floral83%

fresh65%

sweet48%

white floral30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LimeVirginia CedarGranny Smith apple

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaCyclamenPeach Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

BambooAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

Granny Smith appleQuince

Heart2-3 hrs

Lemon BlossomPeach BlossomCinnamonCarnation

Base4-6 hrs

OsmanthusVirginia CedarAmber

Category winnerAmbre ZeLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer87

Fall26

Winter16

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 33%Date 19%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Casual 42%Work 35%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,560

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#19,538

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerDolciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre Ze by Marella Ferrera strikes an immediate balance between sunny Italian freshness and soothing base warmth. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of zesty lime, tart Granny Smith apple, and aromatic Virginia cedar that feels like slicing cold fruit on a sunny morning. As the crisp opening settles, delicate mag…

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Dolcia by Detaille is a crisp, uplifting fruity floral built around tart orchard fruit and sunlit blossoms. The first spray delivers a tart snap of Granny Smith apple paired with golden quince. It smells like biting into a chilled fruit on a dewy morning. As the initial mist settles, delicate peach blossom and lemon f…

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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 Ze or Dolcia?

Ambre Ze takes 3 of 4 categories. Ambre Ze is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Dolcia is rated 3.87/5 from 71 votes. Choose Ambre Ze for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dolcia for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre Ze or Dolcia?

Ambre Ze lasts longest (Ambre Ze 70/100, Dolcia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre Ze or Dolcia?

Ambre Ze projects furthest (Ambre Ze 69/100, Dolcia 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambre Ze and Dolcia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Granny Smith apple, Peach Blossom and Amber.

Is Ambre Ze or Dolcia better for summer or winter?

Ambre Ze suits daytime wear; Dolcia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre Ze and Dolcia?

Ambre Ze has top notes of Lime, Virginia Cedar and Granny Smith apple, heart notes of Magnolia, Cyclamen and Peach Blossom, a base of Bamboo, Amber and Musk. Dolcia has top notes of Granny Smith apple and Quince, heart notes of Lemon Blossom, Peach Blossom, Cinnamon and Carnation, a base of Osmanthus, Virginia Cedar and Amber.