Fragrance comparison

Bunker vs Ambrecuir

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 54 ratings analysed

2 wins

Bunker

Nausea

3.003 votes

Rank #71,416 SmokyMineral

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Ambrecuir

Sultan Pasha Attars

3.9951 votes

Rank #12,802 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bunker takes 2 of 3 categories.

Bunker
Choose it for a smoky and mineral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Ambrecuir
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bunker2/3

Ambrecuir1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bunker
Sillage & projection: Bunker
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambrecuir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BunkerNausea

AmbrecuirSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

3.99/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

27%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityBunker

SillageBunker

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

smoky100%

mineral92%

honey84%

sweet77%

metallic69%

woody61%

amber100%

musky92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

woody69%

balsamic61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mineral notesAniseEarthy NotesJuniper

Heart

IncenseMetallic notesBeeswax

Base

HoneyAshTobaccoCedar

Top

ButterAmberSaffron

Heart

Orris RootHoneySuedeTonka BeanTobaccoCacaoJava vetiver oil

Base

Black AmberAmbergrisLabdanumMuskSiam BenzoinVanillaIncenseOpoponax

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer25

Fall25

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring22

Summer22

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,802

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerAmbrecuirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bunker by Nausea is a bold woody creation that centers on mineral notes and raw incense. It feels cold and structured on the skin, grounded by an earthy base of ash and cedar. This scent suits those who enjoy polarizing, avant-garde profiles for damp, cool autumn days or moody evening outings where you want a clinical…

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Ambrecuir by Sultan Pasha Attars is an ambitious, artistic exploration of aged materials. Centered on a dense amber accord, it marries the buttery richness of saffron and honeyed suede with a complex, animalic base. Designed for those seeking a vintage, bibliophilic aesthetic, this attar is best suited for cooler mont…

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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, Bunker or Ambrecuir?

Bunker takes 2 of 3 categories. Bunker is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Ambrecuir is rated 3.99/5 from 51 votes. Choose Bunker for a smoky and mineral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Ambrecuir for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bunker or Ambrecuir?

Bunker lasts longest (Bunker 87/100, Ambrecuir 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bunker or Ambrecuir?

Bunker projects furthest (Bunker 88/100, Ambrecuir 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bunker and Ambrecuir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Honey and Tobacco.

Is Bunker or Ambrecuir better for summer or winter?

Bunker suits day or night wear; Ambrecuir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bunker and Ambrecuir?

Bunker has top notes of Mineral notes, Anise, Earthy Notes and Juniper, heart notes of Incense, Metallic notes and Beeswax, a base of Honey, Ash, Tobacco and Cedar. Ambrecuir has top notes of Butter, Amber and Saffron, heart notes of Orris Root, Honey, Suede and Tonka Bean, a base of Black Amber, Ambergris, Labdanum and Musk.