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D'Seven vs Ambre Noir

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Noir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • D'Seven

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Ambre Noir

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

D'Seven1/4
Ambre Noir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ambre Noir
Sillage & projection
D'Seven
Value for money
Ambre Noir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambre Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
D'SevenDévier
Ambre NoirJinkoh Store
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.56/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 28%Had 13%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

61%Love
33%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Noir

SillageD'Seven

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value53
Category winnerAmbre NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
white floral77%
aromatic69%
fruity61%
amber100%
warm spicy91%
sweet83%
balsamic74%
fruity65%
woody56%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MelonTurmericMandarinCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseSandalwoodAmberVetiverLily of the ValleyTuberoseCedar
Base6-10 hrs
Gaiac WoodBenzoinTonka BeanRaspberryMusk
Top
CloveHeliotropeCinnamonBergamotCardamomBark
Heart
ApricotPlumDried PlumCarnationPowdery NotesRoseDried FruitsDates
Base
Peru BalsamAmberMyrrhAmbergrisMuskVanillaOpoponaxSpanish Labdanum
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Rose, Amber and Musk. Durations are only published for D'Seven, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day56
Night100
Spring35
Summer20
Fall90
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Date 34%Casual 26%Party 23%Work 17%
Men30
Unisex61
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,460

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerAmbre NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

D'Seven by Dévier pairs crisp melon and earthy turmeric with a warm, resinous foundation of cedar and amber. The first spray brings a sharp burst of sweet mandarin and green cardamom before revealing creamy tuberose and dry sandalwood at its core. It is an assertive woody perfume with an intriguing spicy twist. Becaus…

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Ambre Noir by Jinkoh Store opens with a dark, mouthwatering rush of simmered plum jam, spicy clove, and warm cinnamon. Rather than smelling like a dusty spice cabinet, the top notes sparkle with zesty bergamot and a velvety, almond-like heliotrope petal texture. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a feast of sticky d…

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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, D'Seven or Ambre Noir?

Ambre Noir takes 3 of 4 categories. D'Seven is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Ambre Noir is rated 4.56/5 from 36 votes. Choose D'Seven for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Ambre Noir for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, D'Seven or Ambre Noir?

Ambre Noir lasts longest (Ambre Noir 91/100, D'Seven 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, D'Seven or Ambre Noir?

D'Seven projects furthest (D'Seven 100/100, Ambre Noir 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do D'Seven and Ambre Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Rose, Amber and Musk.

Is D'Seven or Ambre Noir better for summer or winter?

D'Seven suits evening wear; Ambre Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in D'Seven and Ambre Noir?

D'Seven has top notes of Melon, Turmeric, Mandarin and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose, Sandalwood, Amber and Vetiver, a base of Gaiac Wood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Raspberry. Ambre Noir has top notes of Clove, Heliotrope, Cinnamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Apricot, Plum, Dried Plum and Carnation, a base of Peru Balsam, Amber, Myrrh and Ambergris.

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