Amplexus vs Lure
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Amplexus takes 3 of 4 categories.
AmplexusChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking.
LureChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Amplexus
- Sillage & projection
- Lure
- Value for money
- Amplexus
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Amplexus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate2 votes · too few to score
26 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityAmplexus
SillageLure
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#48,685
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#68,322
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmplexus opens with bright orange, grapefruit, and neroli, then settles into a creamy white-floral heart over vanilla, sandalwood, tonka, and musk. The overall effect reads citrusy first, then softly sweet, powdery, and woody. It looks suited to someone who enjoys luminous florals with a smooth, comforting base rather…
Reviews →Bouge Lure opens with a tart burst of tangerine and green neroli essence, immediately backed by bitter currant buds. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus top simmers down into a lush heart of sweet mimosa, magnolia, and jasmine sambac. As the white florals soften, powdery heliotrope and fluffy white musk take over…
Reviews →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, Amplexus or Lure?
Amplexus takes 3 of 4 categories. Amplexus is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Lure is rated 2.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose Amplexus for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Choose Lure for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Amplexus or Lure?
Amplexus lasts longest (Amplexus 80/100, Lure 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Amplexus or Lure?
Lure projects furthest (Lure 63/100, Amplexus 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Amplexus and Lure smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Magnolia.
Is Amplexus or Lure better for summer or winter?
Lure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Amplexus and Lure?
Amplexus has top notes of Sweet Orange, Grapefruit and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Ylang Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Cashmeran. Lure has top notes of Tangerine, Neroli Essence, Orange Blossom and Currant buds, heart notes of Mimosa, Magnolia, Grapefruit and Taif Rose, a base of White Musk, Ambergris, Haitian Vetiver and Atlas Cedar.
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