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Ame Torturée vs Fortnum & Mason The Perfume

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

Updated 120 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Ame Torturée

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Fortnum & Mason The Perfume

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ame Torturée1/7
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume6/7
Ratings & consensus
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Community sentiment
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Longevity
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Sillage & projection
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Value for money
Ame Torturée
Versatility
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fortnum & Mason The Perfume

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ame TorturéeIkiryō
Fortnum & Mason The PerfumeRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%
4.38/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 43%Had 8%Want 49%
Category winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

66%Love
18%Like
7%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityFortnum & Mason The Perfume

SillageFortnum & Mason The Perfume

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value36
Category winnerAme TorturéeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla90%
floral80%
woody70%
fresh spicy60%
warm spicy50%
amber100%
woody92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
smoky61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonBergamot
Heart
PeachLabdanumMay RoseJasmineGeraniumOrange Blossom
Base
SaffronAmberCastoreumVanillaAmyrisBirchOlibanumBenzoin
InformationalShared notesBenzoin, Olibanum, Vanilla and Amber. Durations are only published for Ame Torturée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer43
Fall86
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Spring89
Summer24
Fall100
Winter97
Day68
Night100
Category winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men23
Unisex60
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,341

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,214

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerFortnum & Mason The PerfumeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ame Torturée by Ikiryō is an amber and vanilla fragrance that balances resinous warmth with floral and aromatic nuances. The scent opens with a contrast of bright neroli and fresh spicy coriander, quickly meeting the delicate, lilac-like sweetness of wisteria. At its core, balsamic benzoin and smoky olibanum create a …

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Fortnum & Mason The Perfume opens with bright citrus and a surprisingly candy-like peach effect, then turns richer, darker, and more textured as leather, saffron, smoke, and resin come forward. It wears as a plush amber-woody oriental with a slightly animalic edge. This suits someone who enjoys sweetness with grit rat…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ame Torturée or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume takes 6 of 7 categories. Ame Torturée is rated 4.31/5 from 26 votes; Fortnum & Mason The Perfume is rated 4.38/5 from 94 votes. Choose Ame Torturée for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fortnum & Mason The Perfume for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ame Torturée or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume lasts longest (Fortnum & Mason The Perfume 79/100, Ame Torturée 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ame Torturée or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Fortnum & Mason The Perfume projects furthest (Fortnum & Mason The Perfume 73/100, Ame Torturée 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ame Torturée and Fortnum & Mason The Perfume smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Olibanum, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Ame Torturée or Fortnum & Mason The Perfume better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ame Torturée is the stronger pick. For winter, Ame Torturée is the stronger pick. Ame Torturée suits evening wear; Fortnum & Mason The Perfume suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ame Torturée and Fortnum & Mason The Perfume?

Ame Torturée features Benzoin, Olibanum, Wisteria, Vanilla and Woody Notes. Fortnum & Mason The Perfume has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Labdanum, May Rose and Jasmine, a base of Saffron, Amber, Castoreum and Vanilla.

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