Fragrance comparison

Amyi 5.21 vs Skin [Intense]

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 91 ratings analysed

4 wins

Amyi 5.21

Amyi

4.4243 votes

Rank #12,656 VanillaAmber

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Skin [Intense]

Clean

4.5448 votes

Rank #33,672 VanillaMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amyi 5.21 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Amyi 5.21
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Skin [Intense]
Choose it for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Amyi 5.214/7

Skin [Intense]2/7

Ratings & consensus: Skin [Intense]
Community sentiment: Amyi 5.21
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Amyi 5.21
Value for money: Skin [Intense]
Versatility: Amyi 5.21
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amyi 5.21

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amyi 5.21Amyi

Skin [Intense]Clean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%

4.54/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 34%Had 2%Want 64%

Category winnerSkin [Intense]Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

40%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

71%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerAmyi 5.21Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAmyi 5.21

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value63

Category winnerSkin [Intense]Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

salty84%

yellow floral77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

vanilla100%

musky92%

powdery84%

salty77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both vanilla, salty and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea SaltBergamotCinnamon

Heart

Ylang YlangAmbretteLily of the ValleyTuberose

Base

VanillaAmberLeatherPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

Sea SaltBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

VanillaLily of the ValleyJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

MuskTonka BeanSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSea Salt, Bergamot, Lily of the Valley and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Skin [Intense], so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer82

Fall100

Winter55

Day100

Night64

Spring78

Summer72

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night76

Category winnerAmyi 5.21Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,656

PerfumerThayonnan Miranda

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#33,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmyi 5.21Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amyi 5.21 is a surprising take on vanilla that trades syrupy sweetness for a crisp, mineral edge. Built around sea salt and Madagascan vanilla bean, it feels like warm skin after a day by the ocean. This unisex scent settles into a creamy, amber-infused base, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear during sp…

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Skin [Intense] by Clean offers a warmer, deeper take on the brand's popular skin-scent profile. It opens with an airy mix of sea salt and sparkling bergamot, giving the initial spray a fresh, slightly savory lift. As the top notes settle, the scent shifts into a cozy floral heart of jasmine and lily of the valley, rou…

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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 5.21 or Skin [Intense]?

Amyi 5.21 takes 4 of 7 categories. Amyi 5.21 is rated 4.42/5 from 43 votes; Skin [Intense] is rated 4.54/5 from 48 votes. Choose Amyi 5.21 for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Skin [Intense] for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amyi 5.21 or Skin [Intense]?

They last about the same: Amyi 5.21 67/100, Skin [Intense] 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Amyi 5.21 or Skin [Intense]?

Projection is very close: Amyi 5.21 51/100, Skin [Intense] 49/100 for sillage.

Do Amyi 5.21 and Skin [Intense] smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, salty and powdery accords. Common notes include Sea Salt, Bergamot, Lily of the Valley and Vanilla.

Is Amyi 5.21 or Skin [Intense] better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amyi 5.21 is the stronger pick. For winter, Skin [Intense] is the stronger pick. Amyi 5.21 suits daytime wear; Skin [Intense] suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amyi 5.21 and Skin [Intense]?

Amyi 5.21 has top notes of Sea Salt, Bergamot and Cinnamon, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Ambrette, Lily of the Valley and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Leather and Patchouli. Skin [Intense] has top notes of Sea Salt and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.