Chopard Rose Malaki vs L'amateur
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chopard Rose Malaki takes 3 of 5 categories.
Chopard Rose MalakiChoose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
L'amateurChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Chopard Rose Malaki3/5
L'amateur2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Chopard Rose Malaki
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- L'amateur
- Sillage & projection
- L'amateur
- Value for money
- Chopard Rose Malaki
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chopard Rose Malaki
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chopard Rose MalakiChopardL'amateurAmadoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.04/ 5 · 484 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
4.30/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerChopard Rose MalakiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate
484 votes
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityL'amateur
SillageL'amateur
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChopard Rose MalakiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
woody88%
warm spicy77%
metallic65%
leather53%
tobacco42%
warm spicy100%
woody88%
animalic77%
amber65%
leather53%
powdery42%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Saffron
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask Rose
Base6-8+ hrs
Atlas Cedar
Top
SaffronBergamotCinnamonCardamom
Heart
IncenseDamask RoseLeather
Base
Cambodian OudSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesSaffron and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Chopard Rose Malaki, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring61
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day59
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall40
Winter100
Day–
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#3,389
PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie
Launched2014
Reviews61
Overall rank#21,902
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerChopard Rose MalakiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChopard Rose Malaki takes the rich heritage of Middle Eastern perfumery and strips away the syrupy heaviness for a dry, grounded wear. Bittersweet saffron lands first. It brings a sharp, semi-metallic spice that feels crisp rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, dark Damask rose petals unfold across the skin. This…
Reviews →L’amateur is a warm, spiced woods fragrance built around saffron and cardamom, with a bright bergamot lift at the start. It quickly turns darker and more textured, with incense smoke, a rose note, and a worn-in leather feel. In the dry-down, Cambodian oud and sandalwood sit on amber, patchouli, musk and a soft touch o…
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, Chopard Rose Malaki or L'amateur?
Chopard Rose Malaki takes 3 of 5 categories. Chopard Rose Malaki is rated 4.04/5 from 484 votes; L'amateur is rated 4.30/5 from 14 votes. Choose Chopard Rose Malaki for a rose and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose L'amateur for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Chopard Rose Malaki or L'amateur?
L'amateur lasts longest (L'amateur 85/100, Chopard Rose Malaki 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chopard Rose Malaki or L'amateur?
L'amateur projects furthest (L'amateur 73/100, Chopard Rose Malaki 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chopard Rose Malaki and L'amateur smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and leather accords. Common notes include Saffron and Damask Rose.
Is Chopard Rose Malaki or L'amateur better for summer or winter?
Chopard Rose Malaki suits evening wear; L'amateur suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chopard Rose Malaki and L'amateur?
Chopard Rose Malaki has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of Damask Rose, a base of Atlas Cedar. L'amateur has top notes of Saffron, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Cardamom, heart notes of Incense, Damask Rose and Leather, a base of Cambodian Oud, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber.
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