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Ambyria vs M2

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

M2 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Ambyria

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • M2

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ambyria0/1
M21/1
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
M2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmbyriaEvelyn
M2Michael Cinco
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
rose77%
floral69%
fresh61%
amber100%
warm spicy86%
fresh spicy72%
soft spicy58%
aromatic44%
cinnamon30%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CuminPink PepperCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine TeaDamask RoseGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliAgarwoodOlibanum
Top
Pink PepperSpicesCardamomCinnamonLemon
Heart
GeraniumOsmanthusJasmineRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodOlibanumGuaiac WoodPatchouliMuskPrecious Woods
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Cinnamon, Damask Rose and Geranium. Durations are only published for Ambyria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day56
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 32%Casual 27%Work 25%Party 16%
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,976

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerM2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambyria by Evelyn is a textured woody fragrance that balances fiery spice with botanical florals. The opening hits fast. A sharp burst of pink pepper and savory cumin creates immediate warmth across the skin before settling down. Within fifteen minutes, the heat softens into an airy heart of green geranium, Damask ros…

Reviews →

M2 by Michael Cinco opens with lemon, cardamom, cinnamon and pink pepper, then settles into an ambery, spiced wood base with soft florals in the middle. It reads warm, polished and slightly ceremonial rather than casual. This 2024 release leans unisex, with a clear amber-spice focus that may suit cooler weather, eveni…

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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 Ambyria and M2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Cinnamon, Damask Rose and Geranium.

Is Ambyria or M2 better for summer or winter?

Ambyria suits evening wear; M2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambyria and M2?

Ambyria has top notes of Cumin, Pink Pepper and Cinnamon, heart notes of Jasmine Tea, Damask Rose and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Agarwood and Olibanum. M2 has top notes of Pink Pepper, Spices, Cardamom and Cinnamon, heart notes of Geranium, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Olibanum and Guaiac Wood.

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