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Cashmeran vs An Ambery Dawn

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

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Cashmeran

    Choose it for a caramel and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • An Ambery Dawn

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cashmeran2/5
An Ambery Dawn2/5
Ratings & consensus
An Ambery Dawn
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Cashmeran
Value for money
Cashmeran
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
An Ambery Dawn

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CashmeranDeraah Private
An Ambery DawnArtal Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%
Category winnerAn Ambery DawnRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

64%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCashmeran

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value65
Category winnerCashmeranBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
caramel100%
warm spicy90%
vanilla80%
woody70%
aromatic60%
sweet50%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CardamomPimento
Heart3-5 hrs
CaramelCedar
Base8-10+ hrs
VanillaMusk
Top
BergamotAppleCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
JasmineOrrisCoffeeCaramelCedar
Base
AmberVetiverVanillaPatchouliMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Caramel, Cedar and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Cashmeran, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer29
Fall71
Winter100
Day77
Night100
Spring88
Summer88
Fall88
Winter100
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men45
Unisex55
Women0
Date 34%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 17%
Men10
Unisex80
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,220

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,070

PerfumerMarine Ipert

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAn Ambery DawnHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deraah Private Cashmeran is a rich oriental vanilla perfume centered on gooey sweetness and dry aromatic heat. Do not expect a simple sugar bomb. The opening punches through with zesty green cardamom and pungent pimento pepper before melting into thick burnt caramel and dry Virginia cedar. As the initial alcoholic sol…

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An Ambery Dawn opens brighter than its name suggests, with bergamot, apple, cardamom and black pepper giving it a crisp, spicy lift before the scent turns softer and warmer. As it settles, the woody amber base picks up powdery orris, coffee and a noticeable vanilla sweetness, creating a smooth unisex profile that feel…

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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, Cashmeran or An Ambery Dawn?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Cashmeran is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; An Ambery Dawn is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Cashmeran for a caramel and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose An Ambery Dawn for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cashmeran or An Ambery Dawn?

They last about the same: Cashmeran 73/100, An Ambery Dawn 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cashmeran or An Ambery Dawn?

Cashmeran projects furthest (Cashmeran 73/100, An Ambery Dawn 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cashmeran and An Ambery Dawn smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Caramel, Cedar and Vanilla.

Is Cashmeran or An Ambery Dawn better for summer or winter?

Cashmeran suits evening wear; An Ambery Dawn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cashmeran and An Ambery Dawn?

Cashmeran has top notes of Cardamom and Pimento, heart notes of Caramel and Cedar, a base of Vanilla and Musk. An Ambery Dawn has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Coffee and Caramel, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Vanilla and Patchouli.

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