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Amethyst vs Remember When

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Amethyst

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

  • Remember When

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amethyst2/4
Remember When2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Remember When
Sillage & projection
Amethyst
Value for money
Amethyst
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Remember When

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmethystAlesha Dixon
Remember WhenMair
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 26%Had 18%Want 55%
3.96/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

23%Love
58%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityRemember When

SillageAmethyst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAmethystBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
powdery92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
citrus100%
white floral91%
fresh spicy83%
fruity74%
sweet65%
fresh56%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearBergamotOrange BlossomNeroli
Heart
CinnamonBlack and Pink PepperRed Rose
Base
HeliotropeAgarwood (Oud)CashmeranPatchouliOlibanumAmberTonka BeanSandalwood
Top
NeroliJasmine
Heart
BergamotPearOrange Blossom
Base
AmberGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer20
Fall80
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Spring100
Summer88
Fall47
Winter6
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,899

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,542

PerfumerFrederic Cohen

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerRemember WhenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amethyst by Alesha Dixon is a warm, powdery oriental floral that opens with juicy pear and bright bergamot, then settles into orange blossom and rose with a clear hit of cinnamon and pepper. The dry down turns creamy and musky with heliotrope, amber, woods, and a light oud-leaning darkness. It tends to suit cooler wea…

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Remember When by Mair is a bright, airy floral fragrance that centers on the crisp pairing of neroli and jasmine. Designed as an easy, clean daily scent, it shifts from a citrus-forward opening to a grounding, woody base. It sits close to the skin and shines during the warmer months, offering a gentle and refined pres…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amethyst or Remember When?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Amethyst is rated 3.38/5 from 8 votes; Remember When is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose Amethyst for a amber and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Remember When for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amethyst or Remember When?

Remember When lasts longest (Remember When 65/100, Amethyst 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amethyst or Remember When?

Amethyst projects furthest (Amethyst 64/100, Remember When 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amethyst and Remember When smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Neroli.

Is Amethyst or Remember When better for summer or winter?

Amethyst suits evening wear; Remember When suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amethyst and Remember When?

Amethyst has top notes of Pear, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Cinnamon, Black and Pink Pepper and Red Rose, a base of Heliotrope, Agarwood (Oud), Cashmeran and Patchouli. Remember When has top notes of Neroli and Jasmine, heart notes of Bergamot, Pear and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Guaiac Wood.

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