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Fragrance comparison

Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil vs Melon with Pear & Raspberry

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Melon with Pear & Raspberry

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil1/2
Melon with Pear & Raspberry1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Melon with Pear & Raspberry
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambrette 9 Perfume OilLe Labo
Melon with Pear & RaspberryMythos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMelon with Pear & Raspberry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity90%
musky80%
fresh70%
sweet60%
aquatic50%
fruity100%
sweet90%
fresh80%
violet70%
aquatic60%
almond50%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PearAppleFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MelonApple
Heart
PearViolet
Base
AlmondBlackberry
InformationalShared notesPear and Apple. Durations are only published for Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall83
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex80
Women20

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,133

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#48,543

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbrette 9 Perfume OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil by Le Labo is a gentle floral and fruity skin scent centered on soft ambrette seed, crisp apple, and juicy pear. Formulated as a concentrated oil, it wears close to the body with none of the sharp alcohol blast found in traditional spray perfumes. The initial scent delivers a quiet sweetness tha…

Reviews →

Melon with Pear & Raspberry opens as a juicy fruity floral with watery melon, crisp apple and a soft pear note at the centre. Violet adds a light powdery tint, while almond and blackberry give the dry-down a sweeter, smoother finish. It looks best suited to spring and summer daytime wear, especially if you enjoy brigh…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil or Melon with Pear & Raspberry?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; Melon with Pear & Raspberry is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Melon with Pear & Raspberry for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil or Melon with Pear & Raspberry?

Melon with Pear & Raspberry projects furthest (Melon with Pear & Raspberry 100/100, Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil and Melon with Pear & Raspberry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear and Apple.

Is Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil or Melon with Pear & Raspberry better for summer or winter?

Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear; Melon with Pear & Raspberry suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil and Melon with Pear & Raspberry?

Ambrette 9 Perfume Oil features Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Pear, Apple and Flowers. Melon with Pear & Raspberry has top notes of Melon and Apple, heart notes of Pear and Violet, a base of Almond and Blackberry.

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