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Amethyst vs Love Hangover

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amethyst takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Amethyst

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Love Hangover

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Amethyst4/4
Love Hangover0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amethyst
Sillage & projection
Amethyst
Value for money
Amethyst
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
AmethystPrisma Parfums
Love HangoverJillian Switzerland
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.64/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 37%Had 3%Want 60%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
79%Love
15%Like
1%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate

81 votes

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate91
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAmethyst

SillageAmethyst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value63
Category winnerAmethystBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet91%
aromatic83%
fruity74%
amber65%
powdery56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
StrawberryLavenderPearBergamotSugarLimetta
Heart3 to 5 hours
CedarPinePepperIncenseTonkaJasmineMagnoliaRose
Base6 to 10 hours
SandalwoodVanillaAmbroxanVetiverMuskOakmossAmber
Top
OlibanumLavenderelemiGreen NotesGeraniumMelonAppleGrapefruit
Heart
HeliotropeWater NotesGardeniaJasmineSpicesMagnoliaRose
Base
SandalwoodMuskTonka BeanVetiverMossAmbroxanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLavender, Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose. Durations are only published for Amethyst, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall94
Winter92
Day100
Night96
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex70
Women8
Men75
Unisex0
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,073

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#47,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAmethystHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amethyst by Prisma Parfums is a sweet, woody fragrance that pairs bright fruit with aromatic forest greenery. It opens with an unmistakable rush of strawberry, pear, bergamot, and spun sugar, freshened by a brisk touch of lavender. As the initial sweetness settles, the composition reveals a crisp heart of pine needles…

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Love Hangover by Jillian Switzerland is an energetic aromatic woody fragrance that kicks off with a bright splash of juicy grapefruit, crisp green apple, and resinous olibanum. As the lively citrus top settles, a clean floral core of jasmine, fresh water notes, and mild spices emerges to give the blend a smooth, refre…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amethyst or Love Hangover?

Amethyst takes 4 of 4 categories. Amethyst is rated 4.64/5 from 81 votes; Love Hangover is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Amethyst for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Love Hangover for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amethyst or Love Hangover?

Amethyst lasts longest (Amethyst 80/100, Love Hangover 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amethyst or Love Hangover?

Amethyst projects furthest (Amethyst 66/100, Love Hangover 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amethyst and Love Hangover smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Lavender, Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose.

Is Amethyst or Love Hangover better for summer or winter?

Amethyst suits day or night wear; Love Hangover suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amethyst and Love Hangover?

Amethyst has top notes of Strawberry, Lavender, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Pine, Pepper and Incense, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Ambroxan and Vetiver. Love Hangover has top notes of Olibanum, Lavender, elemi and Green Notes, heart notes of Heliotrope, Water Notes, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Tonka Bean and Vetiver.

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