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Atlantic Ambergris vs Rawda

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Atlantic Ambergris takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Atlantic Ambergris

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rawda

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Atlantic Ambergris4/7
Rawda3/7
Ratings & consensus
Atlantic Ambergris
Community sentiment
Atlantic Ambergris
Longevity
Rawda
Sillage & projection
Rawda
Value for money
Rawda
Versatility
Atlantic Ambergris
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Atlantic Ambergris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Atlantic AmbergrisAreej Le Doré
RawdaRasasi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.59/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 22%Had 7%Want 71%
3.80/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 28%Had 16%Want 56%
Category winnerAtlantic AmbergrisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
72%Love
21%Like
1%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

71 votes

28%Love
48%Like
0%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerAtlantic AmbergrisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityRawda

SillageRawda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value50
Category winnerRawdaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy91%
amber83%
aromatic74%
white floral65%
woody56%
Scent match62%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pine TreeCardamomBergamot
Heart
AmbergrisClovesNutmegChampacaTonka BeanJasmine SambacYlang-Ylang
Base
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaMyrrhLabdanumViolet LeafOakmossOrris Root
Top
SaffronMyrrhJasmineAmber
Heart
NutmegClovesMaceCardamomHeliotropeCyclamen
Base
FirMuskCedarTonka BeanOakmoss
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cloves, Nutmeg and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night73
Spring40
Summer40
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Category winnerAtlantic AmbergrisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,332

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#42,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAtlantic AmbergrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Atlantic Ambergris by Areej Le Doré opens with a sharp burst of fresh pine tree needle resin paired against zesty bergamot and warm cardamom. As the initial brightness settles, real white Irish ambergris dominates the heart, bringing a salty ocean air quality that merges with heavy culinary clove, grated nutmeg, and s…

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Rawda by Rasasi is a floral woody musk fragrance built on a backbone of deep resins and spices. It features a prominent opening of saffron and myrrh, which leads into a complex heart of nutmeg and cloves. The base settles into a resinous, woody musk profile that persists for hours. It is suited for cooler weather and …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Atlantic Ambergris or Rawda?

Atlantic Ambergris takes 4 of 7 categories. Atlantic Ambergris is rated 4.59/5 from 71 votes; Rawda is rated 3.80/5 from 25 votes. Choose Atlantic Ambergris for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rawda for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Atlantic Ambergris or Rawda?

Rawda lasts longest (Rawda 82/100, Atlantic Ambergris 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Atlantic Ambergris or Rawda?

Rawda projects furthest (Rawda 71/100, Atlantic Ambergris 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Atlantic Ambergris and Rawda smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cloves, Nutmeg and Tonka Bean.

Is Atlantic Ambergris or Rawda better for summer or winter?

For summer, Atlantic Ambergris is the stronger pick. For winter, Atlantic Ambergris is the stronger pick. Atlantic Ambergris suits daytime wear; Rawda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Atlantic Ambergris and Rawda?

Atlantic Ambergris has top notes of Pine Tree, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Ambergris, Cloves, Nutmeg and Champaca, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Myrrh, Labdanum and Violet Leaf. Rawda has top notes of Saffron, Myrrh, Jasmine and Amber, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cloves, Mace and Cardamom, a base of Fir, Musk, Cedar and Tonka Bean.

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