Fragrance comparison

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber vs [No] Gender

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber

3.5016 votes

Rank #50,808 VanillaWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

[No] Gender

Natura

3.6042 votes

Rank #37,265 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

[No] Gender takes 3 of 5 categories.

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber
Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
[No] Gender
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber2/5

[No] Gender3/5

Ratings & consensus: [No] Gender
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber
Sillage & projection: [No] Gender
Value for money: Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: [No] Gender

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of AmberLR

[No] GenderNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 20%Had 27%Want 53%

3.60/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 39%Had 50%Want 11%

Category winner[No] GenderRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

19%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

19%Dislike

5%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityEmma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber

Sillage[No] Gender

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value74

Category winnerEmma Heming-Willis Essence of AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

woody91%

warm spicy83%

amber74%

aromatic65%

sweet56%

citrus100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy65%

aromatic53%

green42%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Orange

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

PomeloGreen NotesLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeNutmegOrange

Heart

LavenderGingerJasmineCardamom

Base

CedarSandalwoodPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall25

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring75

Summer100

Fall69

Winter31

Day100

Night56

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men5

Unisex90

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,808

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,265

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner[No] GenderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber by LR is an oriental woody scent designed for women. It opens with a bright spark of bergamot that moves quickly into an orange-filled heart. The base rests on a comforting foundation of tonka bean, sandalwood, and patchouli. It works well for cooler days when you want a warm, invit…

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[No] Gender is a bright, citrus-forward fragrance from Natura that leans heavily into zesty pomelo and crisp green notes. It offers a clean, energetic profile suitable for daily wear, particularly during warmer months. The composition balances refreshing citrus top notes with a grounding base of sandalwood and patchou…

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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, Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber or [No] Gender?

[No] Gender takes 3 of 5 categories. Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber is rated 3.50/5 from 16 votes; [No] Gender is rated 3.60/5 from 42 votes. Choose Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose [No] Gender for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber or [No] Gender?

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber lasts longest (Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber 60/100, [No] Gender 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber or [No] Gender?

[No] Gender projects furthest ([No] Gender 58/100, Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber and [No] Gender smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Is Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber or [No] Gender better for summer or winter?

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber suits evening wear; [No] Gender suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber and [No] Gender?

Emma Heming-Willis Essence of Amber has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Orange, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Patchouli. [No] Gender has top notes of Pomelo, Green Notes, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger, Jasmine and Cardamom, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.