Fragrance comparison

Amyi 3.17 vs Perception

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 122 ratings analysed

Amyi 3.17

Amyi

3.65108 votes

Rank #14,443 AnimalicWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Perception

Spirit Of Kings

3.8614 votes

Rank #53,338 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perception takes 3 of 5 categories.

Amyi 3.17
Choose it for a animalic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Perception
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Amyi 3.172/5

Perception3/5

Ratings & consensus: Perception
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Perception
Sillage & projection: Perception
Value for money: Amyi 3.17
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amyi 3.17

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amyi 3.17Amyi

PerceptionSpirit Of Kings

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 13%Had 2%Want 85%

Category winnerPerceptionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

29%Like

20%Ok

16%Dislike

5%Hate

108 votes

50%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityPerception

SillagePerception

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value36

Category winnerAmyi 3.17Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

animalic100%

woody92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

yellow floral61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

leather77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Thyme

Heart

Rose PetalsCuminYlang-YlangLabdanum

Base

Animal notesSweatSandalwood

Top

BirchCognacYlang-YlangBergamotThymeRosemary

Heart

RhubarbOrrisJasmineGeraniumVioletHeliotrope

Base

VetiverPatchouliSandalwoodLeatherLabdanumStyraxMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesThyme, Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer33

Fall83

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men39

Unisex54

Women7

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,443

PerfumerMaria Fernanda Faigle

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#53,338

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmyi 3.17Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amyi 3.17 is a challenging woody unisex fragrance that leans heavily into animalic and spice profiles. Launched in 2022, it features a stark opening of thyme that settles into a controversial blend of cumin, rose, and skin-like base notes. This is a scent for the adventurous nose that prefers authentic, raw skin-scent…

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Perception by Spirit Of Kings opens with a rich, inviting pour of aged cognac, smoky birch wood, and crisp bergamot, rounded out by fresh culinary sprigs of thyme and rosemary. It immediately creates a warm, self-assured aura that feels both rugged and carefully refined. As the fragrance settles onto warm skin, velve…

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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, Amyi 3.17 or Perception?

Perception takes 3 of 5 categories. Amyi 3.17 is rated 3.65/5 from 108 votes; Perception is rated 3.86/5 from 14 votes. Choose Amyi 3.17 for a animalic and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Perception for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Amyi 3.17 or Perception?

Perception lasts longest (Perception 93/100, Amyi 3.17 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amyi 3.17 or Perception?

Perception projects furthest (Perception 83/100, Amyi 3.17 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amyi 3.17 and Perception smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Thyme, Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum and Sandalwood.

Is Amyi 3.17 or Perception better for summer or winter?

Perception suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amyi 3.17 and Perception?

Amyi 3.17 has top notes of Thyme, heart notes of Rose Petals, Cumin, Ylang-Ylang and Labdanum, a base of Animal notes, Sweat and Sandalwood. Perception has top notes of Birch, Cognac, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Rhubarb, Orris, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Leather.