Fragrance comparison

Amburana ao Sol vs Ōtĭum

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 165 ratings analysed

Amburana ao Sol

L’Occitane Au Brésil

4.18158 votes

Rank #23,503 SweetCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ōtĭum

Hemcael

3.147 votes

Rank #22,710 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ōtĭum takes 4 of 4 categories.

Amburana ao Sol
Choose it for a sweet and coconut character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ōtĭum
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Amburana ao Sol0/4

Ōtĭum4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amburana ao SolL’Occitane Au Brésil

ŌtĭumHemcael

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 158 votes

Have 45%Had 9%Want 47%

3.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

25%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

158 votes

14%Love

14%Like

43%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityŌtĭum

SillageŌtĭum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value67

Category winnerŌtĭumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

coconut92%

caramel84%

tropical77%

amber69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

woody92%

green84%

sweet77%

caramel69%

citrus61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CoconutFruitsBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

FrangipaniGardeniaWhite Flowers

Base5-7+ hrs

CaramelAmber

Top

Green LeavesWild BerriesMandarin OrangeWhite Flowers

Heart

GardeniaAmberHoneyJasmine Sambac

Base

SandalwoodVanillaCaramel

InformationalShared notesGardenia, White Flowers, Caramel and Amber. Durations are only published for Amburana ao Sol, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter98

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer20

Fall80

Winter80

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex8

Women88

Casual 37%Date 31%Work 17%Party 14%

Men29

Unisex0

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,503

PerfumerSymrise

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#22,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerŌtĭumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amburana ao Sol by L’Occitane Au Brésil delivers a sunlit splash of golden warmth right from the first spray. The opening pairs crisp bergamot citrus with creamy coconut milk and tangy Brazilian fruits. It feels cheerful and bright. Within minutes, the zesty edge softens as velvety frangipani and creamy gardenia petal…

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Hemcael Ōtĭum opens with crisp green leaves, juicy wild berries, and a splash of mandarin orange that cuts through the initial sweetness. As it settles, jasmine sambac and gardenia bloom over a rich base of vanilla, caramel, and warm sandalwood. A quiet animalic touch of castoreum adds depth underneath the sugar. Wear…

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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, Amburana ao Sol or Ōtĭum?

Ōtĭum takes 4 of 4 categories. Amburana ao Sol is rated 4.18/5 from 158 votes; Ōtĭum is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Amburana ao Sol for a sweet and coconut character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ōtĭum for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amburana ao Sol or Ōtĭum?

Ōtĭum lasts longest (Ōtĭum 73/100, Amburana ao Sol 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amburana ao Sol or Ōtĭum?

Ōtĭum projects furthest (Ōtĭum 83/100, Amburana ao Sol 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amburana ao Sol and Ōtĭum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and caramel accords. Common notes include Gardenia, White Flowers, Caramel and Amber.

Is Amburana ao Sol or Ōtĭum better for summer or winter?

Amburana ao Sol suits daytime wear; Ōtĭum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amburana ao Sol and Ōtĭum?

Amburana ao Sol has top notes of Coconut, Fruits and Bergamot, heart notes of Frangipani, Gardenia and White Flowers, a base of Caramel and Amber. Ōtĭum has top notes of Green Leaves, Wild Berries, Mandarin Orange and White Flowers, heart notes of Gardenia, Amber, Honey and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Caramel.