Fragrance comparison

Christian Lacroix Ambre vs Love Fury

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 511 ratings analysed

5 wins

Christian Lacroix Ambre

Avon

3.68341 votes

Rank #29,587 AmberCitrus

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33%scent match

Clearly different

Love Fury

Nine West

3.62170 votes

Rank #13,999 WoodyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Christian Lacroix Ambre takes 5 of 7 categories.

Christian Lacroix Ambre
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Love Fury
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Christian Lacroix Ambre5/7

Love Fury2/7

Ratings & consensus: Christian Lacroix Ambre
Community sentiment: Christian Lacroix Ambre
Longevity: Christian Lacroix Ambre
Sillage & projection: Christian Lacroix Ambre
Value for money: Christian Lacroix Ambre
Versatility: Love Fury
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love Fury

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Christian Lacroix AmbreAvon

Love FuryNine West

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 341 votes

Have 41%Had 31%Want 28%

3.62/ 5 · 170 votes

Have 47%Had 30%Want 23%

Category winnerChristian Lacroix AmbreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

57%Like

4%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

341 votes

18%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

170 votes

Category winnerChristian Lacroix AmbreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityChristian Lacroix Ambre

SillageChristian Lacroix Ambre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value60

Category winnerChristian Lacroix AmbreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus90%

caramel80%

sweet70%

fruity60%

rose50%

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

musky61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeRed Berries

Heart

Palisander RosewoodRoseJasmine

Base

AmberCaramel

Top

Red BerriesMandarin OrangeRoseMimosa

Heart

SandalwoodTiare FlowerJasmine

Base

MuskWoodsy NotesAmberIris

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Red Berries, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLove FuryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,999

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerLove FuryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christian Lacroix Ambre by Avon opens with tart red berries and bright mandarin orange before settling into a heart of palisander rosewood and rose. The base relies on golden amber and warm caramel, giving the blend a sweet, resinous glow suited for crisp autumn evenings.

Reviews →

Nine West launched Love Fury in 2012 as an accessible entry into the woody floral fruity genre. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of red berries and mandarin orange that immediately catches your attention. Within minutes, the bright fruitiness softens as tiare flower and mimosa bring a creamy floral texture to th…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Christian Lacroix Ambre or Love Fury?

Christian Lacroix Ambre takes 5 of 7 categories. Christian Lacroix Ambre is rated 3.68/5 from 341 votes; Love Fury is rated 3.62/5 from 170 votes. Choose Christian Lacroix Ambre for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Love Fury for a woody and fruity character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Christian Lacroix Ambre or Love Fury?

Christian Lacroix Ambre lasts longest (Christian Lacroix Ambre 59/100, Love Fury 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Christian Lacroix Ambre or Love Fury?

Christian Lacroix Ambre projects furthest (Christian Lacroix Ambre 57/100, Love Fury 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Christian Lacroix Ambre and Love Fury smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Red Berries, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Christian Lacroix Ambre or Love Fury better for summer or winter?

For summer, Christian Lacroix Ambre is the stronger pick. For winter, Christian Lacroix Ambre is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Christian Lacroix Ambre and Love Fury?

Christian Lacroix Ambre has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Red Berries, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Caramel. Love Fury has top notes of Red Berries, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Mimosa, heart notes of Sandalwood, Tiare Flower and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Iris.