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Glamour Amour vs Rare

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

Updated 101 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Glamour Amour takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Glamour Amour

    Choose it for a caramel and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Rare

    Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Glamour Amour2/3
Rare1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Glamour Amour
Sillage & projection
Rare
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Glamour Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Glamour AmourO Boticário
RareTiens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 36%Had 37%Want 27%
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 13%Had 32%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
46%Like
2%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

93 votes

25%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGlamour Amour

SillageRare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
caramel100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
woody69%
amber61%
floral100%
amber88%
rose77%
vanilla65%
citrus53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both vanilla and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FreesiaMandarin OrangeLilyPeachBergamotMagnolia
Heart
Damask RosePatchouliCedar
Base
CaramelVanillaMuskSandalwoodBenzoinAmber
Top
FreesiaMandarin OrangeRed Berries
Heart
RoseLotusMagnolia
Base
AmberBenzoinVanillePatchouli
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Damask Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,172

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,059

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGlamour AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Glamour Amour by O Boticário opens with a bright burst of juicy peach, crisp mandarin orange, and airy freesia, quickly followed by gentle magnolia petals. As the scent settles, a lush heart of lily and damask rose emerges alongside earthy patchouli and dry cedar wood. The dry-down turns deeply comforting, wrapping th…

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Rare by Tiens is a soft oriental floral built around rose, magnolia and lotus over amber, benzoin, vanilla and patchouli. It opens with freesia, mandarin and red berries, so the first impression reads lightly fruity and floral before turning warmer and sweeter. On skin, this looks best for someone who wants an easy fe…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Glamour Amour or Rare?

Glamour Amour takes 2 of 3 categories. Glamour Amour is rated 4.14/5 from 93 votes; Rare is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Glamour Amour for a caramel and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Rare for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Glamour Amour or Rare?

They last about the same: Glamour Amour 66/100, Rare 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Glamour Amour or Rare?

Rare projects furthest (Rare 88/100, Glamour Amour 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Glamour Amour and Rare smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and amber accords. Common notes include Freesia, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Damask Rose.

Is Glamour Amour or Rare better for summer or winter?

Rare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Glamour Amour and Rare?

Glamour Amour has top notes of Freesia, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Peach, heart notes of Damask Rose, Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood. Rare has top notes of Freesia, Mandarin Orange and Red Berries, heart notes of Rose, Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Vanille and Patchouli.

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