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Fall Mirror vs Per Fumum: Ambar

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Per Fumum: Ambar takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Fall Mirror

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Per Fumum: Ambar

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fall Mirror0/4
Per Fumum: Ambar4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Per Fumum: Ambar
Sillage & projection
Per Fumum: Ambar
Value for money
Per Fumum: Ambar
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
Fall MirrorFUMparFUM
Per Fumum: AmbarAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
4.25/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 23%Had 17%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityPer Fumum: Ambar

SillagePer Fumum: Ambar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value51
Category winnerPer Fumum: AmbarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
white floral84%
musky77%
tobacco69%
sweet61%
amber100%
woody90%
citrus80%
tobacco70%
fresh spicy60%
animalic50%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both amber, woody and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black Currant
Heart2-4 hrs
Tobacco BlossomTobaccoJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
White AmberLabdanumWoody NotesVetiverMuskPatchouliAmbergris
Top
Bitter OrangeGingerCardamomBergamot
Heart
TobaccoRoseJasmineOrris
Base
AmberLabdanumAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Jasmine, Labdanum and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Fall Mirror, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring17
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day71
Night100
Spring9
Summer0
Fall91
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
Date 31%Casual 30%Work 26%Party 13%
Men9
Unisex82
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,878

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#2,502

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerPer Fumum: AmbarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Fall Mirror bottles the exact mood of late September. The first spray delivers a tart burst of dark black currant. It feels juicy yet sharp. Within minutes, dried tobacco leaf and sweet tobacco blossom emerge to balance the fruit. The fragrance feels warm, woody, and gently smoky. Think of walking through a …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fall Mirror or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar takes 4 of 4 categories. Fall Mirror is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Per Fumum: Ambar is rated 4.25/5 from 125 votes. Choose Fall Mirror for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Per Fumum: Ambar for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fall Mirror or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar lasts longest (Per Fumum: Ambar 87/100, Fall Mirror 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fall Mirror or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar projects furthest (Per Fumum: Ambar 74/100, Fall Mirror 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fall Mirror and Per Fumum: Ambar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and tobacco accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Jasmine, Labdanum and Vetiver.

Is Fall Mirror or Per Fumum: Ambar better for summer or winter?

Fall Mirror suits evening wear; Per Fumum: Ambar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fall Mirror and Per Fumum: Ambar?

Fall Mirror has top notes of Black Currant, heart notes of Tobacco Blossom, Tobacco and Jasmine, a base of White Amber, Labdanum, Woody Notes and Vetiver. 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).

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