Chocolat Amere vs Green Carnation
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Chocolat AmereChoose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Green CarnationChoose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Chocolat Amere2/4
Green Carnation2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Green Carnation
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Green Carnation
- Sillage & projection
- Chocolat Amere
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chocolat Amere
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chocolat AmereIl ProfvmoGreen CarnationPell Wall PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 245 votes
Have 30%Had 23%Want 47%
4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 53%Had 0%Want 47%
Category winnerGreen CarnationRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate
153 votes
40%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGreen Carnation
SillageChocolat Amere
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
cacao92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
green69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
floral83%
amber65%
aromatic48%
green30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NutmegGalbanumGinger
Heart
CacaoJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodOlibanum
Top
CloveGreen MandarinGrass
Heart
CarnationFloral NotesNutmegGalbanum
Base
OlibanumOakmossWhite MuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Galbanum and Olibanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring18
Summer10
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night74
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter0
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,821
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Overall rank#36,476
PerfumerChris Bartlett
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerChocolat AmereHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChocolat Amere is a dark cocoa and spice scent that can swing surprisingly floral on skin. Many wearers describe a powdery jasmine and rose lift over nutmeg, incense and smooth sandalwood, with the chocolate reading more like dry cocoa than sugary dessert. It often comes across unisex, cosy, and intimate up close, but…
Reviews →Green Carnation opens with a brisk hit of clove, carnation and green mandarin, then settles into a spicy floral with moss, musk and a slightly old-school edge. It feels lively and textured rather than smooth, and the dry-down keeps the clove and carnation theme firmly in place. This is a good fit for someone who enjoy…
Reviews →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, Chocolat Amere or Green Carnation?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chocolat Amere is rated 3.67/5 from 245 votes; Green Carnation is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes. Choose Chocolat Amere for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Green Carnation for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Chocolat Amere or Green Carnation?
Green Carnation lasts longest (Green Carnation 75/100, Chocolat Amere 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chocolat Amere or Green Carnation?
Chocolat Amere projects furthest (Chocolat Amere 60/100, Green Carnation 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chocolat Amere and Green Carnation smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and green accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Galbanum and Olibanum.
Is Chocolat Amere or Green Carnation better for summer or winter?
Chocolat Amere suits daytime wear; Green Carnation suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chocolat Amere and Green Carnation?
Chocolat Amere has top notes of Nutmeg, Galbanum and Ginger, heart notes of Cacao, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Olibanum. Green Carnation has top notes of Clove, Green Mandarin and Grass, heart notes of Carnation, Floral Notes, Nutmeg and Galbanum, a base of Olibanum, Oakmoss, White Musk and Ambergris.
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