Aromatics Black Cherry vs Amber Leaf
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aromatics Black Cherry takes 1 of 1 categories.
Aromatics Black CherryChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Amber LeafChoose it for a whiskey and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Aromatics Black Cherry1/1
Amber Leaf0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aromatics Black Cherry
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aromatics Black CherryCliniqueAmber LeafOrcaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 23%Had 13%Want 64%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
335 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy92%
cherry84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
woody61%
whiskey100%
leather92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Sour CherryCardamomWhite PepperBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
GalbanumRoseJasmine Sambac
Base5 to 7 hours
AmberLabdanumCashmere Wood
Top
WhiskeyCardamomCinnamonBergamotGalbanum
Heart
Orris RootLavender ExtractOrange BlossomHoneyOsmanthus
Base
Birch TarTobaccoVanillaAmberPatchouliLabdanumConcreteOakmoss
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Galbanum and Amber. Durations are only published for Aromatics Black Cherry, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring18
Summer9
Fall89
Winter100
Day92
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
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#30,768
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#71,159
PerfumerGib Osbert
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAromatics Black CherryHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAromatics Black Cherry by Clinique presents a dark, spiced take on fruit and amber. The opening pairs a tart sour cherry with the sharp crackle of cardamom, white pepper, and a touch of bergamot. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance reveals a heart of galbanum, rose, and jasmine sambac that keeps the fruit…
Reviews →Amber Leaf by Orca introduces a dense blend of whiskey, tobacco, and resinous warmth. Gib Osbert crafts a heavy unisex fragrance designed for cold autumn nights, balancing sharp cardamom against sweet honey and smoky birch tar. It wraps the skin in a dark, slightly boozy leather scent that demands low temperatures to …
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
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Do Aromatics Black Cherry and Amber Leaf smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Galbanum and Amber.
Is Aromatics Black Cherry or Amber Leaf better for summer or winter?
Aromatics Black Cherry suits evening wear; Amber Leaf suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aromatics Black Cherry and Amber Leaf?
Aromatics Black Cherry has top notes of Sour Cherry, Cardamom, White Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Galbanum, Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amber, Labdanum and Cashmere Wood. Amber Leaf has top notes of Whiskey, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Lavender Extract, Orange Blossom and Honey, a base of Birch Tar, Tobacco, Vanilla and Amber.
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