Fragrance comparison

Ambrecuir vs Drunk Impressionist

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 55 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ambrecuir

Sultan Pasha Attars

3.9951 votes

Rank #11,732 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Drunk Impressionist

FUMparFUM

4.004 votes

Rank #46,680 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambrecuir takes 3 of 3 categories.

Ambrecuir
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Drunk Impressionist
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ambrecuir3/3

Drunk Impressionist0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmbrecuirSultan Pasha Attars

Drunk ImpressionistFUMparFUM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

27%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAmbrecuir

SillageAmbrecuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

musky92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

woody69%

balsamic61%

amber100%

woody91%

balsamic83%

soft spicy74%

anis65%

aromatic56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, woody and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ButterAmberSaffron

Heart

Orris RootHoneySuedeTonka BeanTobaccoCacaoJava vetiver oil

Base

Black AmberAmbergrisLabdanumMuskSiam BenzoinVanillaIncenseOpoponax

Notes

AmberLabdanumIncenseStar AniseMahoganyPatchouliJuniperTobaccoJasmineSuedeAllspiceAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber, Suede, Tobacco and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Drunk Impressionist, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring22

Summer22

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Party 41%Casual 28%Date 25%Work 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,732

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#46,680

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmbrecuirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambrecuir by Sultan Pasha Attars is an ambitious, artistic exploration of aged materials. Centered on a dense amber accord, it marries the buttery richness of saffron and honeyed suede with a complex, animalic base. Designed for those seeking a vintage, bibliophilic aesthetic, this attar is best suited for cooler mont…

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Drunk Impressionist opens with an unapologetic shock of raw turpentine, boozy spirit lift, and bitter green star anise. It captures the atmosphere of a 19th-century Montmartre artist studio at midnight. Within fifteen minutes, the harsh chemical solvent edge gives way to sweet pipe tobacco, dry cedar shavings, and cru…

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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, Ambrecuir or Drunk Impressionist?

Ambrecuir takes 3 of 3 categories. Ambrecuir is rated 3.99/5 from 51 votes; Drunk Impressionist is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Ambrecuir for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Drunk Impressionist for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambrecuir or Drunk Impressionist?

Ambrecuir lasts longest (Ambrecuir 74/100, Drunk Impressionist 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambrecuir or Drunk Impressionist?

Ambrecuir projects furthest (Ambrecuir 63/100, Drunk Impressionist 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambrecuir and Drunk Impressionist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and balsamic accords. Common notes include Amber, Suede, Tobacco and Labdanum.

Is Ambrecuir or Drunk Impressionist better for summer or winter?

Ambrecuir suits daytime wear; Drunk Impressionist suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambrecuir and Drunk Impressionist?

Ambrecuir has top notes of Butter, Amber and Saffron, heart notes of Orris Root, Honey, Suede and Tonka Bean, a base of Black Amber, Ambergris, Labdanum and Musk. Drunk Impressionist features Amber, Labdanum, Incense, Star Anise and Mahogany.