Fragrance comparison

De L'Ambre Shady vs Navvab

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

1 wins

De L'Ambre Shady

Jacques Battini

3.4810 votes

Rank #23,714 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Navvab

FUMparFUM

—0 votes

Rank #78,045 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

De L'Ambre Shady takes 1 of 1 categories.

De L'Ambre Shady
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Navvab
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Best in fall, evening wear.

De L'Ambre Shady1/1

Navvab0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: De L'Ambre Shady

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

De L'Ambre ShadyJacques Battini

NavvabFUMparFUM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 21%Had 21%Want 58%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

rum69%

white floral61%

amber100%

musky90%

leather80%

white floral70%

powdery60%

woody50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumAppleCardamomNutmegOrange

Heart

CognacJasminePatchouliPink Pepper

Base

AmberCanadian balsamAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMusk

Notes

SuedeAmberJasmineCognacMuskAgarwood (Oud)Vanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCognac, Jasmine, Amber and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Navvab, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,714

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#78,045

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDe L'Ambre ShadyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

De L'Ambre Shady by Jacques Battini presents an oriental vanilla profile tailored for cooler weather. It opens with sharp notes of rum and crisp apple before settling into a warmer heart of cognac and spice. This fragrance offers a mature, balanced scent suitable for evening wear, providing a distinct profile that sta…

Reviews →

Navvab by FUMparFUM opens with a sharp splash of oak barrel cognac before softening into supple suede and dense golden amber. The boozy blast calms within five minutes. Creamy jasmine petals cut across the dark agarwood base, preventing the composition from turning overly bitter or medicinal. You get a plush, powdery …

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.

Do De L'Ambre Shady and Navvab smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Cognac, Jasmine, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).

Is De L'Ambre Shady or Navvab better for summer or winter?

De L'Ambre Shady suits daytime wear; Navvab suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in De L'Ambre Shady and Navvab?

De L'Ambre Shady has top notes of Rum, Apple, Cardamom and Nutmeg, heart notes of Cognac, Jasmine, Patchouli and Pink Pepper, a base of Amber, Canadian balsam, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Navvab features Suede, Amber, Jasmine, Cognac and Musk.