Fragrance comparison

Candylicious vs Eden Amber

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

Candylicious

The Dua Brand

3.1513 votes

Rank #55,409 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Eden Amber

Claudio Zucca Parfums

3.9560 votes

Rank #33,597 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Candylicious
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Eden Amber
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Candylicious2/5

Eden Amber2/5

Ratings & consensus: Eden Amber
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Candylicious
Value for money: Candylicious
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eden Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CandyliciousThe Dua Brand

Eden AmberClaudio Zucca Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 46%

3.95/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

Category winnerEden AmberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

8%Like

8%Ok

23%Dislike

23%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

37%Love

38%Like

12%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCandylicious

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value66

Category winnerCandyliciousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

leather84%

powdery77%

musky69%

smoky61%

fruity100%

sweet91%

fresh83%

amber74%

tropical65%

woody56%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orris RootAppleBananaPearBirchCedarGurjan balsamLeatherGrapefruitAgarwood (Oud)CashmeranMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleGreen AppleYuzu

Heart3 to 5 hours

Black CurrantPink PepperCaloneAmberCashmeran

Base6 to 10+ hours

OlibanumLabdanumSandalwoodOakmossAmbergrisHaitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesCashmeran. Durations are only published for Eden Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night100

Spring96

Summer100

Fall67

Winter44

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men8

Unisex62

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,409

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#33,597

PerfumerClaudio Zucca

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEden AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candylicious by The Dua Brand is a daring floral fruity gourmand released in 2018. This unisex fragrance presents a complex profile, leaning heavily into woody and animalic accords. It is a challenging scent profile that demands a confident wearer, best suited for those who appreciate unconventional, pungent compositi…

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Eden Amber opens with a vibrant burst of ripe pineapple, crisp green apple, and tart yuzu citrus. This lively start feels juicy and refreshing before settling into a warmer, more layered core. In the heart, tangy black currant and pink pepper join an airy touch of calone, while smooth cashmeran and resinous amber add …

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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, Candylicious or Eden Amber?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Candylicious is rated 3.15/5 from 13 votes; Eden Amber is rated 3.95/5 from 60 votes. Choose Candylicious for a woody and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Eden Amber for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Candylicious or Eden Amber?

They last about the same: Candylicious 80/100, Eden Amber 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Candylicious or Eden Amber?

Candylicious projects furthest (Candylicious 80/100, Eden Amber 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Candylicious and Eden Amber smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Cashmeran.

Is Candylicious or Eden Amber better for summer or winter?

Candylicious suits evening wear; Eden Amber suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Candylicious and Eden Amber?

Candylicious features Orris Root, Apple, Banana, Pear and Birch. Eden Amber has top notes of Pineapple, Green Apple and Yuzu, heart notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Calone and Amber, a base of Olibanum, Labdanum, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.