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Champs de Mai (2020) vs Amber Musk

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

Updated 1,833 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Champs de Mai (2020) takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Champs de Mai (2020)

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Amber Musk

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Champs de Mai (2020)4/7
Amber Musk3/7
Ratings & consensus
Amber Musk
Community sentiment
Amber Musk
Longevity
Champs de Mai (2020)
Sillage & projection
Champs de Mai (2020)
Value for money
Champs de Mai (2020)
Versatility
Champs de Mai (2020)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amber Musk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Champs de Mai (2020)Le Galion
Amber MuskAerin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 18%Had 10%Want 72%
3.92/ 5 · 1,808 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerAmber MuskRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
12%Like
12%Ok
32%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

37%Love
41%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

1,580 votes

Category winnerAmber MuskMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityChamps de Mai (2020)

SillageChamps de Mai (2020)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value34
Category winnerChamps de Mai (2020)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
floral83%
fresh65%
fruity48%
amber30%
amber100%
musky86%
powdery72%
warm spicy58%
woody44%
rose30%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both rose and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
May RosePomarosePetaliaApricotAmbroxanLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
MuskBenzoinAmbroxanSandalwoodRoseLily-of-the-ValleyCoconut Water

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmbroxan and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Champs de Mai (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall70
Winter30
Day100
Night50
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerChamps de Mai (2020)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,688

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#5,598

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerAmber MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Champs de Mai (2020) by Le Galion is a modern floral fragrance centered around May Rose and fruity nuances. Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch, the scent blends lush rose with Pomarose and Petalia, accented by juicy apricot and fresh lily-of-the-valley over an ambroxan base. Rather than an old-fashioned powdered bouque…

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Amber Musk by Aerin is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Amber Musk was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Firmenich.

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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, Champs de Mai (2020) or Amber Musk?

Champs de Mai (2020) takes 4 of 7 categories. Champs de Mai (2020) is rated 3.68/5 from 25 votes; Amber Musk is rated 3.92/5 from 1,808 votes. Choose Champs de Mai (2020) for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Amber Musk for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Champs de Mai (2020) or Amber Musk?

Champs de Mai (2020) lasts longest (Champs de Mai (2020) 78/100, Amber Musk 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Champs de Mai (2020) or Amber Musk?

Champs de Mai (2020) projects furthest (Champs de Mai (2020) 70/100, Amber Musk 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Champs de Mai (2020) and Amber Musk smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and amber accords. Common notes include Ambroxan and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Champs de Mai (2020) or Amber Musk better for summer or winter?

For summer, Champs de Mai (2020) is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber Musk is the stronger pick. Champs de Mai (2020) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Champs de Mai (2020) and Amber Musk?

Champs de Mai (2020) features May Rose, Pomarose, Petalia, Apricot and Ambroxan. Amber Musk features Musk, Benzoin, Ambroxan, Sandalwood and Rose.

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