Fragrance comparison

Eau de Gloire Cologne vs Per Fumum: Ambar

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 174 ratings analysed

Eau de Gloire Cologne

Parfum d'Empire

4.2949 votes

Rank #25,145 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Per Fumum: Ambar

Annette Neuffer

4.25125 votes

Rank #2,667 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Per Fumum: Ambar takes 4 of 5 categories.

Eau de Gloire Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Per Fumum: Ambar
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Eau de Gloire Cologne1/5

Per Fumum: Ambar4/5

Ratings & consensus: Per Fumum: Ambar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Per Fumum: Ambar
Sillage & projection: Per Fumum: Ambar
Value for money: Eau de Gloire Cologne
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Per Fumum: Ambar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de Gloire CologneParfum d'Empire

Per Fumum: AmbarAnnette Neuffer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 45%Had 10%Want 45%

4.25/ 5 · 125 votes

Have 23%Had 17%Want 60%

Category winnerPer Fumum: AmbarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

2%Dislike

6%Hate

49 votes

53%Love

24%Like

18%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityPer Fumum: Ambar

SillagePer Fumum: Ambar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value51

Category winnerEau de Gloire CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

aromatic65%

amber53%

sweet42%

amber100%

woody90%

citrus80%

tobacco70%

fresh spicy60%

animalic50%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bitter OrangeBergamotCalabrian Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

MyrtleBay essenceImmortelleFrankincense

Base5-7 hrs

Labdanum

Top

Bitter OrangeGingerCardamomBergamot

Heart

TobaccoRoseJasmineOrris

Base

AmberLabdanumAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Bergamot and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Eau de Gloire Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer100

Fall50

Winter9

Day100

Night27

Spring9

Summer0

Fall91

Winter100

Day22

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men9

Unisex82

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,145

PerfumerMarc-Antoine Corticchiato

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#2,667

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerPer Fumum: AmbarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Gloire Cologne by Parfum d'Empire delivers a sunny, authentic Mediterranean splash built on crisp Italian citrus and wild Corsican herbs. It opens with an invigorating burst of bitter orange, tart bergamot, and sweet Calabrian mandarin that smells like freshly bruised citrus rinds under the midday sun. As the i…

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Per Fumum: Ambar is a dark, resinous amber built for people who enjoy spice, smoke, woods, tobacco, and a dry balsamic glow. It opens with bitter citrus, ginger, and cardamom before moving into a dense spicy heart that some wearers compare to herbal liqueur, incense, and a spice market. The dry-down is the main event:…

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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, Eau de Gloire Cologne or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar takes 4 of 5 categories. Eau de Gloire Cologne is rated 4.29/5 from 49 votes; Per Fumum: Ambar is rated 4.25/5 from 125 votes. Choose Eau de Gloire Cologne for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Per Fumum: Ambar for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gloire Cologne or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar lasts longest (Per Fumum: Ambar 87/100, Eau de Gloire Cologne 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gloire Cologne or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar projects furthest (Per Fumum: Ambar 74/100, Eau de Gloire Cologne 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Gloire Cologne and Per Fumum: Ambar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Labdanum.

Is Eau de Gloire Cologne or Per Fumum: Ambar better for summer or winter?

Eau de Gloire Cologne suits daytime wear; Per Fumum: Ambar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Gloire Cologne and Per Fumum: Ambar?

Eau de Gloire Cologne has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Calabrian Mandarin, heart notes of Myrtle, Bay essence, Immortelle and Frankincense, a base of Labdanum. Per Fumum: Ambar has top notes of Bitter Orange, Ginger, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Rose, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Amber, Labdanum, Ambergris and Agarwood (Oud).