Fragrance comparison

Amour Sans Espoir vs '70

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

4 wins

Amour Sans Espoir

Manzana Paris

4.577 votes

Rank #21,901 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

'70

Mila Schön

4.3614 votes

Rank #43,133 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amour Sans Espoir takes 4 of 4 categories.

Amour Sans Espoir
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.
'70
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Amour Sans Espoir4/4

'700/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amour Sans Espoir
Sillage & projection: Amour Sans Espoir
Value for money: Amour Sans Espoir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amour Sans Espoir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amour Sans EspoirManzana Paris

'70Mila Schön

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 63%Had 25%Want 13%

4.36/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 38%Had 5%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

43%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityAmour Sans Espoir

SillageAmour Sans Espoir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAmour Sans EspoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus91%

musky83%

patchouli74%

warm spicy65%

woody56%

powdery100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Pepper

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskPatchouli

Top

TangerineBergamotPepper

Heart

ApricotJasmineTincture of RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanilleSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Musk and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Amour Sans Espoir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,901

PerfumerMarc Antoine

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#43,133

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmour Sans EspoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amour Sans Espoir by Manzana Paris delivers a sharp, invigorating lift of sunny bergamot over a buzzing black pepper core. Launched in 2015 by perfumer Marc Antoine, this French unisex blend strips away heavy clutter in favor of clean, brisk lines. The base settles into soft white musk and earthy patchouli that clings…

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'70 by Mila Schön is a warm powdery floral with a bright citrus start and a soft, fruity heart. Tangerine, bergamot and pepper give the opening lift, while apricot, jasmine, rose and lily-of-the-valley move it into a smoother feminine floral space. The dry-down is the most lasting idea here, with vanilla, sandalwood, …

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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, Amour Sans Espoir or '70?

Amour Sans Espoir takes 4 of 4 categories. Amour Sans Espoir is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; '70 is rated 4.36/5 from 14 votes. Choose Amour Sans Espoir for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer. Choose '70 for a powdery and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amour Sans Espoir or '70?

Amour Sans Espoir lasts longest (Amour Sans Espoir 76/100, '70 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amour Sans Espoir or '70?

Amour Sans Espoir projects furthest (Amour Sans Espoir 75/100, '70 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amour Sans Espoir and '70 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Musk and Patchouli.

Is Amour Sans Espoir or '70 better for summer or winter?

'70 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amour Sans Espoir and '70?

Amour Sans Espoir has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, a base of Musk and Patchouli. '70 has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Apricot, Jasmine, Tincture of Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.