Fragrance comparison

Durra Ambre vs Pelle di Fauno

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

4 wins

Durra Ambre

The Spirit of Dubai

3.8425 votes

Rank #51,946 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Pelle di Fauno

Manuel Attardi

2.9522 votes

Rank #53,614 MuskyMetallic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra Ambre takes 4 of 5 categories.

Durra Ambre
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Pelle di Fauno
Choose it for a musky and metallic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Durra Ambre4/5

Pelle di Fauno1/5

Ratings & consensus: Durra Ambre
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Durra Ambre
Sillage & projection: Durra Ambre
Value for money: Pelle di Fauno
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Durra Ambre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Durra AmbreThe Spirit of Dubai

Pelle di FaunoManuel Attardi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

2.95/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%

Category winnerDurra AmbreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

16%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

20%Hate

25 votes

27%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

18%Dislike

27%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate49

Category winners

LongevityDurra Ambre

SillageDurra Ambre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value46

Category winnerPelle di FaunoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

white floral61%

musky100%

metallic92%

animalic84%

citrus77%

marine69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both musky and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesAmbrettePink PepperelemiOlibanumAmberBlack PepperPeach

Heart

Jasmine SambacCoconutGeraniumMagnoliaFreesiaLily of the ValleyHoneyTea Rose

Base

MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverCashmeranVanillaGurjan balsam

Top15-30 mins

Metallic notesSaltBergamotGrapefruitSaffron

Heart2-4 hrs

PetrichorGoat hair tinctureSweatSeaweedGreen Notes

Base6-10 hrs

CostusAmbroxanMuskLeather

InformationalShared notesMusk and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Pelle di Fauno, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer89

Fall100

Winter89

Day80

Night100

Spring100

Summer71

Fall71

Winter57

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex56

Women28

Men50

Unisex36

Women14

Casual 41%Date 31%Party 20%Work 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,946

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,614

PerfumerManuel Attardi

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDurra AmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Durra Ambre opens with a sharp contrast between crisp aquatic water notes and dense, resinous olibanum. Bright grapefruit, ambrette, and pink pepper fizz off the skin during the first ten minutes before a heavy floral heart takes over. Jasmine sambac, tea rose, and honey mix with smooth caramel and dark leather in the…

Reviews →

Spray this lightly. Manuel Attardi Pelle di Fauno opens with an odd clash of tart grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and chilled metallic salt. Within ten minutes, that cold marine brightness shifts dramatically. The heart turns thick, green, and unapologetically alive. You immediately pick up wet petrichor, crushed forest …

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, Durra Ambre or Pelle di Fauno?

Durra Ambre takes 4 of 5 categories. Durra Ambre is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes; Pelle di Fauno is rated 2.95/5 from 22 votes. Choose Durra Ambre for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Pelle di Fauno for a musky and metallic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Durra Ambre or Pelle di Fauno?

Durra Ambre lasts longest (Durra Ambre 84/100, Pelle di Fauno 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Durra Ambre or Pelle di Fauno?

Durra Ambre projects furthest (Durra Ambre 81/100, Pelle di Fauno 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Durra Ambre and Pelle di Fauno smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Musk and Ambroxan.

Is Durra Ambre or Pelle di Fauno better for summer or winter?

Durra Ambre suits evening wear; Pelle di Fauno suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Durra Ambre and Pelle di Fauno?

Durra Ambre has top notes of Water Notes, Ambrette, Pink Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Coconut, Geranium and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Pelle di Fauno has top notes of Metallic notes, Salt, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Petrichor, Goat hair tincture, Sweat and Seaweed, a base of Costus, Ambroxan, Musk and Leather.