Fragrance comparison

Black Amber Parfum Intense vs Sugar Vineyard

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

Black Amber Parfum Intense

Zara

3.6540 votes

Rank #19,738 MuskySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Sugar Vineyard

Mystiq Parfums

3.899 votes

Rank #21,718 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sugar Vineyard takes 3 of 4 categories.

Black Amber Parfum Intense
Choose it for a musky and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Sugar Vineyard
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Amber Parfum Intense1/4

Sugar Vineyard3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sugar Vineyard
Sillage & projection: Sugar Vineyard
Value for money: Sugar Vineyard
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Amber Parfum Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Amber Parfum IntenseZara

Sugar VineyardMystiq Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 36%Had 20%Want 44%

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 20%Had 2%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

48%Like

10%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

56%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

22%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevitySugar Vineyard

SillageSugar Vineyard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value79

Category winnerSugar VineyardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

sweet88%

tropical77%

vanilla65%

fruity53%

powdery42%

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

rose77%

tropical69%

musky61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, musky and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Passionfruit

Heart

Vanilla

Base

Musk

Top

PassionfruitGrapesSpun Sugar

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

VanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Vanilla 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

Spring46

Summer62

Fall100

Winter100

Day93

Night100

Spring71

Summer100

Fall14

Winter14

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,738

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#21,718

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerBlack Amber Parfum IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

This designer release centers on a soft vanilla heart wrapped in heavy musk. A bright splash of passionfruit keeps the initial spray from feeling too thick. It wears like a quiet, comforting envelope that is easy to appreciate on casual autumn days.

Reviews →

Sugar Vineyard opens as a very sweet floral with a tart twist, then settles into a grape-forward fruity vanilla dry-down. Reviews suggest the jasmine can come through strongly at first, so this reads more like a bold sugary floral-fruit than a light grape candy scent. It looks best suited to warm-weather daytime wear,…

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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 Parfum Intense or Sugar Vineyard?

Sugar Vineyard takes 3 of 4 categories. Black Amber Parfum Intense is rated 3.65/5 from 40 votes; Sugar Vineyard is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Black Amber Parfum Intense for a musky and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Sugar Vineyard for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Amber Parfum Intense or Sugar Vineyard?

Sugar Vineyard lasts longest (Sugar Vineyard 83/100, Black Amber Parfum Intense 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Amber Parfum Intense or Sugar Vineyard?

Sugar Vineyard projects furthest (Sugar Vineyard 75/100, Black Amber Parfum Intense 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Amber Parfum Intense and Sugar Vineyard smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, musky and tropical accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Black Amber Parfum Intense or Sugar Vineyard better for summer or winter?

Black Amber Parfum Intense suits day or night wear; Sugar Vineyard suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Amber Parfum Intense and Sugar Vineyard?

Black Amber Parfum Intense has top notes of Passionfruit, heart notes of Vanilla, a base of Musk. Sugar Vineyard has top notes of Passionfruit, Grapes and Spun Sugar, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.