An Ambery Dawn vs Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir takes 5 of 5 categories.
An Ambery DawnChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Odyssey Mandarin Sky ElixirChoose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
An Ambery Dawn0/5
Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
- Value for money
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
An Ambery DawnArtal PerfumesOdyssey Mandarin Sky ElixirArmafWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%
4.38/ 5 · 355 votes
Have 92%Had 8%Want 0%
Category winnerOdyssey Mandarin Sky ElixirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate64%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
69%Love
22%Like
6%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate
311 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOdyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
SillageOdyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOdyssey Mandarin Sky ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
caramel77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotAppleCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
JasmineOrrisCoffeeCaramelCedar
Base
AmberVetiverVanillaPatchouliMuskSandalwood
Top
MandarinOrangeLavenderCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
CaramelTonka BeanPatchouliIncense
Base
VanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Black Pepper, Caramel and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring88
Summer88
Fall88
Winter100
Day78
Night100
Spring86
Summer55
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
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#37,189
PerfumerMarine Ipert
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#961
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews53
Category winnerOdyssey Mandarin Sky ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAn Ambery Dawn opens brighter than its name suggests, with bergamot, apple, cardamom and black pepper giving it a crisp, spicy lift before the scent turns softer and warmer. As it settles, the woody amber base picks up powdery orris, coffee and a noticeable vanilla sweetness, creating a smooth unisex profile that feel…
Reviews →Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir opens with a bright burst of sweet citrus that immediately grabs your attention. The juicy mandarin and fresh orange sparkle against a sharp background of lavender and black pepper. As the liquid warms on your skin, it shifts from a zesty splash into a heavy, dark gourmand. The heart brings…
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, An Ambery Dawn or Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir takes 5 of 5 categories. An Ambery Dawn is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir is rated 4.38/5 from 355 votes. Choose An Ambery Dawn for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, An Ambery Dawn or Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir lasts longest (Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir 76/100, An Ambery Dawn 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, An Ambery Dawn or Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir projects furthest (Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir 67/100, An Ambery Dawn 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do An Ambery Dawn and Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Black Pepper, Caramel and Vetiver.
Is An Ambery Dawn or Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir better for summer or winter?
An Ambery Dawn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in An Ambery Dawn and Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir?
An Ambery Dawn has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Coffee and Caramel, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Vanilla and Patchouli. Odyssey Mandarin Sky Elixir has top notes of Mandarin, Orange, Lavender and Cardamom, heart notes of Caramel, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Incense, a base of Vanilla and Vetiver.
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