Amour vs Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Amour takes 3 of 5 categories.
AmourChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GINChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Amour3/5
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
- Sillage & projection
- Amour
- Value for money
- Amour
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Amour
- Fragranxe ranking
- Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AmourParfums GentyShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GINProadWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 57%Want 29%
4.42/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 51%Had 0%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
58%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN
SillageAmour
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmourBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
rose61%
woody100%
aromatic88%
rose77%
citrus65%
fresh spicy53%
fruity42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, citrus and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
GrapefruitBlack CurrantLime
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRoseLily
Base4-6 hrs
ApricotMuskPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
Juniper BerriesLime
Heart2 to 3 hours
GinRoseLycheeBlack Currant
Base3 to 5 hours
Woody NotesMusk
Category winnerAmourLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring77
Summer100
Fall31
Winter8
Day100
Night42
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#52,088
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,733
PerfumerAlexandra Monet
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerShanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GINHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmour by Parfums Genty delivers an energetic burst of tart grapefruit and sweet black currant balanced by a punch of crisp lime. The opening feels bright and juicy before giving way to clean jasmine, dewy rose, and soft lily petals. As the scent settles, velvet apricot and clean musk anchor the base alongside earthy p…
Reviews →Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN by Proad captures the crisp chill of a classic gin cocktail served with crushed ice. It opens immediately with tart lime and sharp, peppery juniper berries that create a sparkling drink effect. As the fizz settles, a subtle floral heart of rose, sweet lychee, and tang…
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, Amour or Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN?
Amour takes 3 of 5 categories. Amour is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN is rated 4.42/5 from 19 votes. Choose Amour for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Amour or Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN?
Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN lasts longest (Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN 69/100, Amour 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amour or Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN?
Amour projects furthest (Amour 75/100, Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amour and Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and rose accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Lime, Rose and Musk.
Is Amour or Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN better for summer or winter?
Amour suits daytime wear; Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amour and Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN?
Amour has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Currant and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Apricot, Musk and Patchouli. Shanghai's smoke to the soul, rolling with DRY GIN has top notes of Juniper Berries and Lime, heart notes of Gin, Rose, Lychee and Black Currant, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.
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