Amis <3 vs Shadow for Her
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Amis <3 takes 5 of 7 categories.
Amis <3Choose it for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Shadow for HerChoose it for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Amis <35/7
Shadow for Her2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Amis <3
- Community sentiment
- Amis <3
- Longevity
- Shadow for Her
- Sillage & projection
- Amis <3
- Value for money
- Amis <3
- Versatility
- Amis <3
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Shadow for Her
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Amis <3NaturaShadow for HerAjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 33%Had 54%Want 13%
3.70/ 5 · 731 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
Category winnerAmis <3Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
45%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate
49 votes
20%Love
52%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate
731 votes
Category winnerAmis <3Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShadow for Her
SillageAmis <3
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmis <3Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
violet83%
powdery65%
fresh48%
sweet30%
musky100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
lavender77%
woody69%
balsamic61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NectarinePearMandarin Orange
Heart
VioletOrchidLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskSandalwoodCedar
Top
LavenderNectarineBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
PatchouliOrchid
Base
MuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesNectarine, Orchid and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring88
Summer81
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter70
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmis <3Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,561
PerfumerChristelle Laprade, Honorine Blanc, Verônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#31,162
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerShadow for HerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmis <3 is a soft fruity floral built around pear, nectarine and mandarin over violet, orchid and lily of the valley. It opens bright and pretty, then settles into a powdery, musky floral with light woods underneath. It reads youthful, easy to wear and daytime-friendly. If you like gentle violet florals with a clean, …
Reviews →Shadow for Her by Ajmal is a musky, sweet, powdery floral with a distinctive lavender and ripe nectarine opening. As it settles, orchid and patchouli add a softer, slightly earthy floral tone, then the dry down turns warm and smooth with musk, ambergris and a gentle woody feel. It can read elegant and very feminine, b…
Reviews →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, Amis <3 or Shadow for Her?
Amis <3 takes 5 of 7 categories. Amis <3 is rated 3.94/5 from 49 votes; Shadow for Her is rated 3.70/5 from 731 votes. Choose Amis <3 for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Shadow for Her for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Amis <3 or Shadow for Her?
Shadow for Her lasts longest (Shadow for Her 61/100, Amis <3 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amis <3 or Shadow for Her?
Amis <3 projects furthest (Amis <3 61/100, Shadow for Her 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amis <3 and Shadow for Her smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Nectarine, Orchid and Musk.
Is Amis <3 or Shadow for Her better for summer or winter?
For summer, Amis <3 is the stronger pick. For winter, Shadow for Her is the stronger pick. Amis <3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amis <3 and Shadow for Her?
Amis <3 has top notes of Nectarine, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Orchid and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Shadow for Her has top notes of Lavender, Nectarine and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Patchouli and Orchid, a base of Musk and Ambergris.
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