Fragrance comparison

Deviant vs New Bluegum Amber

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 218 ratings analysed

3 wins

Deviant

Wesker

4.03214 votes

Rank #3,801 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

New Bluegum Amber

Christopher Hanlon

5.004 votes

Rank #32,475 SweetGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deviant takes 3 of 4 categories.

Deviant
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
New Bluegum Amber
Choose it for a sweet and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Deviant3/4

New Bluegum Amber1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Deviant
Sillage & projection: Deviant
Value for money: New Bluegum Amber
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Deviant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DeviantWesker

New Bluegum AmberChristopher Hanlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 16%Had 6%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

21%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

214 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityDeviant

SillageDeviant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNew Bluegum AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

rose84%

powdery77%

caramel69%

leather61%

sweet100%

green92%

tropical84%

fruity77%

floral69%

amber61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapesRaspberryYlang-YlangPink Grapefruit

Heart

Damask RoseCaramelBlack CurrantOrris Root

Base

LipstickLeatherVanillaAgarwood (Oud)Tobacco

Notes

Bubble GumOrchidCashmere WoodAmberRhubarbPeppermintRose OilSaffronRock roseTobaccoYlang-YlangHeliotrope

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang and Tobacco. Durations are only published for New Bluegum Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer49

Fall93

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex42

Women51

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,801

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#32,475

PerfumerChristopher Hanlon

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDeviantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deviant by Wesker opens with an intense, sugary explosion of dark grapes and tart raspberry. This initial sweetness quickly collides with a thick, waxy lipstick accord that defines the middle of the wear. As the fragrance settles onto the skin, a heavy base of leather and dry tobacco emerges, counterbalancing the syru…

Reviews →

New Bluegum Amber by Christopher Hanlon takes the classic amber profile and turns it upside down with Australian botanicals. The opening hits immediately with candied bubble gum, tart rhubarb, and crisp peppermint. You smell the mentholated bite right away. Then, green eucalyptus nuances merge with spicy saffron, hone…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Deviant or New Bluegum Amber?

Deviant takes 3 of 4 categories. Deviant is rated 4.03/5 from 214 votes; New Bluegum Amber is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Deviant for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose New Bluegum Amber for a sweet and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Deviant or New Bluegum Amber?

Deviant lasts longest (Deviant 87/100, New Bluegum Amber 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deviant or New Bluegum Amber?

Deviant projects furthest (Deviant 75/100, New Bluegum Amber 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deviant and New Bluegum Amber smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang and Tobacco.

Is Deviant or New Bluegum Amber better for summer or winter?

Deviant suits evening wear; New Bluegum Amber suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deviant and New Bluegum Amber?

Deviant has top notes of Grapes, Raspberry, Ylang-Ylang and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Damask Rose, Caramel, Black Currant and Orris Root, a base of Lipstick, Leather, Vanilla and Agarwood (Oud). New Bluegum Amber features Bubble Gum, Orchid, Cashmere Wood, Amber and Rhubarb.