Fragrance comparison

Black Amber vs Jaskier

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 99 ratings analysed

4 wins

Black Amber

Womo

3.6575 votes

Rank #8,554 SweetCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Jaskier

Siordia Parfums

3.8324 votes

Rank #51,831 CherrySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Amber takes 4 of 5 categories.

Black Amber
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Jaskier
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Black Amber4/5

Jaskier1/5

Ratings & consensus: Jaskier
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 AmberWomo

JaskierSiordia Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%

3.83/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 29%Had 9%Want 62%

Category winnerJaskierRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

40%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

33%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

4%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityBlack Amber

SillageBlack Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBlack AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cherry92%

tobacco84%

aromatic77%

almond69%

amber61%

cherry100%

sweet92%

woody84%

amber77%

yellow floral69%

wine61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, cherry and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryBuchu or AgathosmaArtemisia

Heart

Bitter AlmondCacao

Base

TobaccoAmberVanilla

Notes

CherryRed WineWoody NotesAmberTobaccoYlang-YlangBlack Rose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCherry, Tobacco and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer0

Fall100

Winter93

Day50

Night100

Spring36

Summer27

Fall100

Winter82

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex19

Women6

Men21

Unisex71

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,554

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#51,831

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Amber by Womo is a masculine Oriental Vanilla fragrance built around a core of rich tobacco and sweet cherry. Launched in 2014, it offers a distinct, mature profile suited for cooler weather. The composition balances deep, resinous amber with subtle gourmand hints of bitter almond and cacao, resulting in a persi…

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Jaskier leans into a rich cherry and red wine opening, then settles into warm woods, amber, tobacco, and a dark rose nuance. It reads sweet, woody, and slightly boozy rather than fresh. This is the kind of scent that usually suits cooler weather, evening wear, and anyone who enjoys deeper fruity amber fragrances with…

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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, Black Amber or Jaskier?

Black Amber takes 4 of 5 categories. Black Amber is rated 3.65/5 from 75 votes; Jaskier is rated 3.83/5 from 24 votes. Choose Black Amber for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Jaskier for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Amber or Jaskier?

Black Amber lasts longest (Black Amber 78/100, Jaskier 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Amber or Jaskier?

Black Amber projects furthest (Black Amber 71/100, Jaskier 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Amber and Jaskier smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and amber accords. Common notes include Cherry, Tobacco and Amber.

Is Black Amber or Jaskier better for summer or winter?

Black Amber suits evening wear; Jaskier suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Amber and Jaskier?

Black Amber has top notes of Cherry, Buchu or Agathosma and Artemisia, heart notes of Bitter Almond and Cacao, a base of Tobacco, Amber and Vanilla. Jaskier features Cherry, Red Wine, Woody Notes, Amber and Tobacco.