Fragrance comparison

C.H.E.S.S vs Amber & Neroli

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

C.H.E.S.S

Legend's Avenue

5.003 votes

Rank #46,746 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Amber & Neroli

Sand + Fog

—0 votes

Rank #75,407 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

C.H.E.S.S takes 1 of 1 categories.

C.H.E.S.S
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Amber & Neroli
Choose it for a white floral and amber character.

C.H.E.S.S1/1

Amber & Neroli0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: C.H.E.S.S

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

C.H.E.S.SLegend's Avenue

Amber & NeroliSand + Fog

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 46%Had 0%Want 54%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

white floral100%

amber92%

citrus84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

fresh61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, vanilla and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeTarragonBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

FrankincensePatchouliJasmineNeroli

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanBlack PepperVanillaAmberAlmond

Top

Mandarin OrangeBlack PepperPetitgrainBergamotLemonPearOrange

Heart

NeroliOrange BlossomJasmineSage

Base

BenzoinCedarwoodVanillaMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Neroli. Durations are only published for C.H.E.S.S, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

No season votes yet

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#46,746

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,407

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerC.H.E.S.SHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

C.H.E.S.S by Legend's Avenue brings an energetic citrus start that quickly melts into a dense, cozy amber base. The first spray releases a bright hit of mandarin orange and bergamot, sharpened by an aromatic streak of herbal tarragon. It feels zesty and brisk on skin for twenty minutes before the deeper resins take ov…

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Sand + Fog Amber & Neroli pairs crisp sun-baked citrus with warm resinous depth. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange, bergamot, and bitter petitgrain before settling into a luminous heart of white floral neroli and sweet jasmine. Black pepper and sage inject a subtle herbal bite in the early dry-…

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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.

Do C.H.E.S.S and Amber & Neroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, vanilla and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Neroli.

Is C.H.E.S.S or Amber & Neroli better for summer or winter?

C.H.E.S.S suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in C.H.E.S.S and Amber & Neroli?

C.H.E.S.S has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Frankincense, Patchouli, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Tonka Bean, Black Pepper, Vanilla and Amber. Amber & Neroli has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Black Pepper, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Benzoin, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Musk.