Fragrance comparison

Fires in the Night vs Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 546 ratings analysed

Fires in the Night

Solstice Scents

4.2020 votes

Rank #36,713 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

Le Labo

4.27526 votes

Rank #4,319 WoodyMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam takes 4 of 5 categories.

Fires in the Night
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam
Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fires in the Night1/5

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam4/5

Ratings & consensus: Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam
Sillage & projection: Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam
Value for money: Fires in the Night
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fires in the NightSolstice Scents

Mousse de Chene 30 AmsterdamLe Labo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

4.27/ 5 · 526 votes

Have 46%Had 6%Want 48%

Category winnerMousse de Chene 30 AmsterdamRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

55%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

57%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

526 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

SillageMousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value17

Category winnerFires in the NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy91%

smoky83%

citrus74%

powdery65%

fresh spicy56%

woody100%

mossy86%

earthy72%

patchouli58%

warm spicy44%

soft spicy30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SmokeWoody NotesClovesOrangeAmberCinnamonSandalwoodStar AniseAgarwood (Oud)GingerBlack Vanilla HuskOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

OakmossWoody NotesPatchouliPink PepperWest Indian BayCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Cinnamon and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring82

Summer49

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men31

Unisex58

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,713

PerfumerAngela St.John

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,319

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews72

Category winnerMousse de Chene 30 AmsterdamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solstice Scents Fires in the Night strikes immediately with a burst of dark wood smoke, crushed cloves, and bright orange peel. As the top note citrus sparkle recedes, warm amber and star anise emerge to create a dry, atmospheric heat on skin. Black vanilla husk, oakmoss, and grounded patchouli anchor the base, giving…

Reviews →

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam by Le Labo is a modern chypre built around oakmoss, patchouli, and lively spice. Created by perfumer Daphné Bugey, the fragrance reimagines traditional mossy compositions through an urban, crisp lens. The scent opens with sharp pink pepper and herbal West Indian bay, introducing an aromati…

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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, Fires in the Night or Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam takes 4 of 5 categories. Fires in the Night is rated 4.20/5 from 20 votes; Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam is rated 4.27/5 from 526 votes. Choose Fires in the Night for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fires in the Night or Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam lasts longest (Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam 75/100, Fires in the Night 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fires in the Night or Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam?

Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam projects furthest (Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam 60/100, Fires in the Night 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fires in the Night and Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Cinnamon and Oakmoss.

Is Fires in the Night or Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam better for summer or winter?

Fires in the Night suits evening wear; Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fires in the Night and Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam?

Fires in the Night features Smoke, Woody Notes, Cloves, Orange and Amber. Mousse de Chene 30 Amsterdam features Oakmoss, Woody Notes, Patchouli, Pink Pepper and West Indian Bay.