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Euphoria Amber Gold vs MCM 1900

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

Updated 414 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM 1900 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Euphoria Amber Gold

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • MCM 1900

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Euphoria Amber Gold3/7
MCM 19004/7
Ratings & consensus
MCM 1900
Community sentiment
MCM 1900
Longevity
Euphoria Amber Gold
Sillage & projection
Euphoria Amber Gold
Value for money
MCM 1900
Versatility
MCM 1900
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Euphoria Amber Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Euphoria Amber GoldCalvin Klein
MCM 1900MCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 376 votes
Have 35%Had 17%Want 48%
4.42/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 46%Had 19%Want 36%
Category winnerMCM 1900Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

376 votes

53%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerMCM 1900Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityEuphoria Amber Gold

SillageEuphoria Amber Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMCM 1900Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
sweet92%
honey84%
powdery77%
woody69%
fruity61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both powdery, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PlumMandarin OrangeRose
Heart3 to 5 hours
HoneyOrange BlossomOrris
Base6 to 8 hours
AmberSandalwoodLabdanumVanilla
Top
PlumPeachKumquatMandarin OrangeOrangeBlack Currant
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineOrrisHoneysuckleRoseYellow Water Lily
Base
AmberVanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesPlum, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Euphoria Amber Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer11
Fall100
Winter94
Day73
Night100
Spring8
Summer75
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night70
Category winnerMCM 1900Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex30
Women65
Men0
Unisex22
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,210

PerfumerPascal Gaurin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,560

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEuphoria Amber GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Euphoria Amber Gold by Calvin Klein shifts the familiar fruity profile of the original line into a rich, resinous amber territory. The fragrance opens with dark plum, bright mandarin orange, and a hint of soft rose. As it settles, thick honey merges with creamy orange blossom and powdery orris root, giving the heart a…

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MCM 1900 is a vintage fruity white floral with a bright citrus lift, ripe plum and peach, and a warm amber vanilla base. It feels full, feminine, and slightly powdery, with orange blossom, jasmine, orris, woods, musk, patchouli, and vetiver giving the sweetness a more grown-up finish. Community signals point to notice…

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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, Euphoria Amber Gold or MCM 1900?

MCM 1900 takes 4 of 7 categories. Euphoria Amber Gold is rated 3.93/5 from 376 votes; MCM 1900 is rated 4.42/5 from 38 votes. Choose Euphoria Amber Gold for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose MCM 1900 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Euphoria Amber Gold or MCM 1900?

They last about the same: Euphoria Amber Gold 72/100, MCM 1900 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Euphoria Amber Gold or MCM 1900?

Euphoria Amber Gold projects furthest (Euphoria Amber Gold 67/100, MCM 1900 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Euphoria Amber Gold and MCM 1900 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Orange Blossom.

Is Euphoria Amber Gold or MCM 1900 better for summer or winter?

For summer, MCM 1900 is the stronger pick. For winter, Euphoria Amber Gold is the stronger pick. Euphoria Amber Gold suits evening wear; MCM 1900 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Euphoria Amber Gold and MCM 1900?

Euphoria Amber Gold has top notes of Plum, Mandarin Orange and Rose, heart notes of Honey, Orange Blossom and Orris, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Labdanum and Vanilla. MCM 1900 has top notes of Plum, Peach, Kumquat and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Orris and Honeysuckle, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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