Fragrance comparison

Amethyst vs Boyfriend By Her

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

1 wins

Amethyst

Boadicea the Victorious

4.26159 votes

Rank #6,942 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Boyfriend By Her

World Of Jass

—0 votes

Rank #68,696 Fresh SpicyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amethyst takes 1 of 1 categories.

Amethyst
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Boyfriend By Her
Choose it for a fresh spicy and powdery character.

Amethyst1/1

Boyfriend By Her0/1

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: Amethyst

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmethystBoadicea the Victorious

Boyfriend By HerWorld Of Jass

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 159 votes

Have 32%Had 11%Want 58%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

25%Like

10%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

159 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value22

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cinnamon90%

amber80%

vanilla70%

fresh spicy60%

leather50%

fresh spicy100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

amber69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonBlack Pepper

Heart

Amber

Base

VanillaLeather

Top

BergamotBlack PepperCinnamon

Heart

CedarAmber

Base

MuskTobaccoVanilla

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Black Pepper, Amber and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer17

Fall100

Winter97

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex47

Women22

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,942

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#68,696

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmethystHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amethyst opens with a sharp flash of black pepper before a thick wave of cinnamon takes over. As the initial heat settles, dark resinous amber fills the middle space, giving the scent a heavy, cozy weight suitable for freezing November nights or crisp autumn evenings. The dry down turns distinctly smooth as creamy van…

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Boyfriend By Her opens with a sharp punch of black pepper and bergamot before settling into a warm, powdery amber base. It is a masculine fragrance that leans into tobacco and woody notes, making it a reliable choice for cooler autumn evenings or a casual night out. The development is straightforward, offering a stead…

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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 Amethyst and Boyfriend By Her smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Black Pepper, Amber and Vanilla.

Is Amethyst or Boyfriend By Her better for summer or winter?

Amethyst suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amethyst and Boyfriend By Her?

Amethyst has top notes of Cinnamon and Black Pepper, heart notes of Amber, a base of Vanilla and Leather. Boyfriend By Her has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Cinnamon, heart notes of Cedar and Amber, a base of Musk, Tobacco and Vanilla.