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Black Amber vs Sundus Attar

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

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Amber takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Black Amber

    Choose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Sundus Attar

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Black Amber5/5
Sundus Attar0/5
Ratings & consensus
Black Amber
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Black Amber
Sillage & projection
Black Amber
Value for money
Black Amber
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black AmberAyat Perfumes
Sundus AttarAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
4.05/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
Category winnerBlack AmberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

35%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityBlack Amber

SillageBlack Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value42
Category winnerBlack AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
amber77%
woody69%
rose61%
woody100%
warm spicy88%
musky77%
amber65%
floral53%
sweet42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Fruity NotesFloral NotesSaffron
Heart
SpicesRoseWoody Notes
Base
Red FruitsAmbergrisMusk
Top
Oriental notesFloral Notes
Heart
Sweet NotesFruity Notes
Base
Woody NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Floral Notes, Woody Notes and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Spring10
Summer40
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,549

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#40,070

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBlack AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Amber reads as a fruity amber with saffron up top, a spiced rose heart, and a musky, ambergris-tinted base. The profile looks warm, slightly sweet, and textured rather than airy. Based on the note structure and limited wear feedback, it suits evening use, cooler weather, and anyone who likes rose and spice wrap…

Reviews →

Sundus Attar reads as a sweet rose oil wrapped in precious woods, oriental spice, amber, and soft musk. It feels deep, warm, and a little mysterious rather than airy or sparkling. If you enjoy rich floral orientals in oil form, this is the appeal. The small 10 ml bottle and intimate projection make it better suited t…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Amber or Sundus Attar?

Black Amber takes 5 of 5 categories. Black Amber is rated 4.15/5 from 11 votes; Sundus Attar is rated 4.05/5 from 20 votes. Choose Black Amber for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sundus Attar for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Amber or Sundus Attar?

Black Amber lasts longest (Black Amber 90/100, Sundus Attar 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Amber or Sundus Attar?

Black Amber projects furthest (Black Amber 88/100, Sundus Attar 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Amber and Sundus Attar smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Floral Notes, Woody Notes and Musk.

Is Black Amber or Sundus Attar better for summer or winter?

Black Amber suits evening wear; Sundus Attar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Amber and Sundus Attar?

Black Amber has top notes of Fruity Notes, Floral Notes and Saffron, heart notes of Spices, Rose and Woody Notes, a base of Red Fruits, Ambergris and Musk. Sundus Attar has top notes of Oriental notes and Floral Notes, heart notes of Sweet Notes and Fruity Notes, a base of Woody Notes and Musk.

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