First Gentleman vs Amber Woody
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
First Gentleman takes 1 of 1 categories.
First GentlemanChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Amber WoodyChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
First Gentleman1/1
Amber Woody0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- First Gentleman
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
First GentlemanThe Dua BrandAmber WoodyB.ATESWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 86%Had 0%Want 14%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
floral77%
rose69%
woody61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Lily of the ValleyMandarin OrangeVirginian CedarYlang-YlangSandalwoodTonka BeanHeliotropeGrapefruitArtemisiaCardamomVanillaJasmine
No top / heart / base split published
Top
GrapefruitMandarin OrangeOrangePaprikaCardamom
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangHeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyRoseOrris Root
Base
AmberSandalwoodVetiverTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for First Gentleman, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,420
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#64,842
PerfumerArturetto Landi, Bünyamin ATEŞ
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFirst GentlemanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFirst Gentleman by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum built around a complex blend of bright citrus, dry spices, rich florals, and smooth woods. It opens with a crisp burst of lime, grapefruit, and mandarin orange that quickly meets the dry warmth of cardamom, nutmeg, and caraway. As the initial sharpness settles, …
Reviews →Amber Woody by B.ATES is a unisex fragrance released in 2022 that centers on a bright, citrus-forward opening followed by a heart of mixed florals. It dries down into a warm, resinous foundation anchored by amber and sandalwood. This composition offers a versatile profile suited for casual daily wear, particularly dur…
Reviews →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, First Gentleman or Amber Woody?
First Gentleman takes 1 of 1 categories. First Gentleman is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Amber Woody is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose First Gentleman for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Amber Woody for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Do First Gentleman and Amber Woody smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.
Is First Gentleman or Amber Woody better for summer or winter?
First Gentleman suits day or night wear; Amber Woody suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in First Gentleman and Amber Woody?
First Gentleman features Lily of the Valley, Mandarin Orange, Virginian Cedar, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Amber Woody has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Paprika, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Tonka Bean.
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