Fragrance comparison

Eden Amber vs Apex

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,845 ratings analysed

4 wins

Eden Amber

Claudio Zucca Parfums

3.9560 votes

Rank #33,597 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Apex

Roja Dove

3.841,785 votes

Rank #1,407 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eden Amber takes 4 of 7 categories.

Eden Amber
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Apex
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Eden Amber4/7

Apex3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eden AmberClaudio Zucca Parfums

ApexRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

3.84/ 5 · 1,785 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerApexRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

38%Like

12%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

60 votes

45%Love

24%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

10%Hate

1,136 votes

Category winnerEden AmberMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityEden Amber

SillageApex

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value36

Category winnerEden AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet91%

fresh83%

amber74%

tropical65%

woody56%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleGreen AppleYuzu

Heart3 to 5 hours

Black CurrantPink PepperCaloneAmberCashmeran

Base6 to 10+ hours

OlibanumLabdanumSandalwoodOakmossAmbergrisHaitian Vetiver

Top

BergamotOrangeMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

PineappleCistus IncanusJasmine

Base

CypressBalsam FirOakmossLeatherPatchouliTobaccoJuniper BerriesOlibanum

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Olibanum and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Eden Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer100

Fall67

Winter44

Day100

Night53

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEden AmberMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex62

Women30

Men94

Unisex3

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,597

PerfumerClaudio Zucca

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,407

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews413

Category winnerApexHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eden Amber opens with a vibrant burst of ripe pineapple, crisp green apple, and tart yuzu citrus. This lively start feels juicy and refreshing before settling into a warmer, more layered core. In the heart, tangy black currant and pink pepper join an airy touch of calone, while smooth cashmeran and resinous amber add …

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Apex opens bright with citrus and pineapple, then quickly turns greener, woodsier, and more old-school in character. Cypress, oakmoss, leather, and fir give it a masculine, outdoorsy feel that many find polished, while others find dated or too forceful. It suits someone who likes classic chypre structure with a modern…

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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, Eden Amber or Apex?

Eden Amber takes 4 of 7 categories. Eden Amber is rated 3.95/5 from 60 votes; Apex is rated 3.84/5 from 1,785 votes. Choose Eden Amber for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Apex for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eden Amber or Apex?

Eden Amber lasts longest (Eden Amber 80/100, Apex 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eden Amber or Apex?

Projection is very close: Apex 67/100, Eden Amber 65/100 for sillage.

Do Eden Amber and Apex smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Olibanum and Oakmoss.

Is Eden Amber or Apex better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eden Amber is the stronger pick. For winter, Apex is the stronger pick. Eden Amber suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eden Amber and Apex?

Eden Amber has top notes of Pineapple, Green Apple and Yuzu, heart notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Calone and Amber, a base of Olibanum, Labdanum, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Apex has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Pineapple, Cistus Incanus and Jasmine, a base of Cypress, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss and Leather.