Fragrance comparison

Amor América Palo Santo vs Anti-Blues

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 336 ratings analysed

Amor América Palo Santo

Natura

3.99152 votes

Rank #28,150 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Anti-Blues

Pierre Guillaume Paris

3.99184 votes

Rank #28,414 Warm SpicyCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anti-Blues takes 4 of 7 categories.

Amor América Palo Santo
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Anti-Blues
Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Amor América Palo Santo3/7

Anti-Blues4/7

Ratings & consensus: Anti-Blues
Community sentiment: Anti-Blues
Longevity: Anti-Blues
Sillage & projection: Amor América Palo Santo
Value for money: Amor América Palo Santo
Versatility: Anti-Blues
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amor América Palo Santo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amor América Palo SantoNatura

Anti-BluesPierre Guillaume Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 152 votes

Have 18%Had 55%Want 27%

3.99/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerAnti-BluesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

152 votes

39%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerAnti-BluesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAnti-Blues

SillageAmor América Palo Santo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value38

Category winnerAmor América Palo SantoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody88%

smoky77%

balsamic65%

aromatic53%

warm spicy42%

warm spicy100%

cacao92%

sweet84%

leather77%

woody69%

chocolate61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

IncenseResinsVetiverCedarAmberFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Dark ChocolateSaffronGrapefruit

Heart

CacaoWoodsy NotesHayResinsIncenseAmyris

Base

LeatherTobaccoVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesIncense, Resins and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter84

Day–

Night–

Spring24

Summer10

Fall100

Winter95

Day100

Night–

Category winnerAnti-BluesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex73

Women20

Men26

Unisex65

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,150

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,414

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmor América Palo SantoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amor América Palo Santo by Natura is a woody floral fragrance that leans into the warmth of resinous incense and earthy vetiver. Launched in 2008, it captures a meditative South American spirit. It works as an everyday scent for those who prefer grounding, non-sweet profiles during autumn days or crisp spring mornings.

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Anti-Blues by Pierre Guillaume Paris puts a dark, resinous spin on the traditional sweet gourmand. It wraps bitter dark chocolate and warm saffron in a smoky blanket of incense and dry hay. Perfect for cool autumn evenings, this scent trades standard sugary vanilla for a rugged, leathery dry-down that lingers close to…

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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.

Which is better, Amor América Palo Santo or Anti-Blues?

Anti-Blues takes 4 of 7 categories. Amor América Palo Santo is rated 3.99/5 from 152 votes; Anti-Blues is rated 3.99/5 from 184 votes. Choose Amor América Palo Santo for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Anti-Blues for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amor América Palo Santo or Anti-Blues?

Anti-Blues lasts longest (Anti-Blues 65/100, Amor América Palo Santo 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amor América Palo Santo or Anti-Blues?

Amor América Palo Santo projects furthest (Amor América Palo Santo 61/100, Anti-Blues 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amor América Palo Santo and Anti-Blues smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Resins and Vetiver.

Is Amor América Palo Santo or Anti-Blues better for summer or winter?

For summer, Anti-Blues is the stronger pick. For winter, Anti-Blues is the stronger pick. Anti-Blues suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amor América Palo Santo and Anti-Blues?

Amor América Palo Santo features Incense, Resins, Vetiver, Cedar and Amber. Anti-Blues has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Saffron and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cacao, Woodsy Notes, Hay and Resins, a base of Leather, Tobacco, Vanilla and Vetiver.