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Ame Noire vs Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental

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

Updated 570 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ame Noire takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ame Noire

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental

    Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ame Noire3/5
Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental2/5
Ratings & consensus
Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ame Noire
Sillage & projection
Ame Noire
Value for money
Ame Noire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ame NoireMansfield
Versace Pour Femme Oud OrientalVersace
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 76%
4.02/ 5 · 559 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerVersace Pour Femme Oud OrientalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

37%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

559 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAme Noire

SillageAme Noire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value54
Category winnerAme NoireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet91%
woody83%
warm spicy74%
leather65%
oud56%
powdery100%
leather92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
oud69%
floral61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both powdery, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Saffron
Heart3-4 hrs
VioletAgarwood (Oud)
Base7-10+ hrs
SandalwoodLeather
Top
RoseSaffronFreesia
Heart
VioletHeliotropePatchouli
Base
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Violet, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Ame Noire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer14
Fall86
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring41
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
Men3
Unisex29
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,170

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,785

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews63

Category winnerVersace Pour Femme Oud OrientalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mansfield Ame Noire hits the air with a dry, bittersweet blast of red saffron. It smells serious right away. Within minutes, a cool, powdery violet emerges to soften the sharp medicinal edge. This is not a candy floral. Instead, the violet wraps around a smoky core of dark agarwood oud and smooth cedar-toned sandalwoo…

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Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental opens with a spicy rose and saffron before settling into a powdery violet and patchouli heart. The dry down reveals a soft leather base sweetened by vanilla. It is a warm, woody fragrance that wears beautifully in cold autumn evenings.

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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, Ame Noire or Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental?

Ame Noire takes 3 of 5 categories. Ame Noire is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes; Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental is rated 4.02/5 from 559 votes. Choose Ame Noire for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental for a powdery and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ame Noire or Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental?

Ame Noire lasts longest (Ame Noire 76/100, Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ame Noire or Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental?

Ame Noire projects furthest (Ame Noire 68/100, Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ame Noire and Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Violet, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

Is Ame Noire or Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental better for summer or winter?

Ame Noire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ame Noire and Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental?

Ame Noire has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Violet and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Sandalwood and Leather. Versace Pour Femme Oud Oriental has top notes of Rose, Saffron and Freesia, heart notes of Violet, Heliotrope and Patchouli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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