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Grâce D' Orient vs Bleu Ambrée

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grâce D' Orient takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Grâce D' Orient

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Bleu Ambrée

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Grâce D' Orient4/5
Bleu Ambrée1/5
Ratings & consensus
Grâce D' Orient
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Grâce D' Orient
Sillage & projection
Grâce D' Orient
Value for money
Bleu Ambrée
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Grâce D' Orient

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Grâce D' OrientAngelos Créations Olfactives
Bleu AmbréeDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 23%Had 8%Want 68%
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 11%Had 6%Want 83%
Category winnerGrâce D' OrientRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
74%Love
8%Like
12%Ok
2%Dislike
5%Hate

65 votes

40%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage35
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityGrâce D' Orient

SillageGrâce D' Orient

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value83
Category winnerBleu AmbréeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
powdery84%
iris77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
amber100%
powdery86%
balsamic72%
vanilla58%
warm spicy44%
sweet30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both amber, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
ClovesOrrisSiam BenzoinVanilla AbsoluteDamask RoseLabdanumVioletEgyptian JasmineYlang-YlangMuskPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
AmbergrisBourbon VanillaAmberSiam BenzoinTolu BalsamBulgarian RoseDamask RoseNatural MuskPeru BalsamAmbrette (Musk Mallow)ButterCoriander

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSiam Benzoin and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Bleu Ambrée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring35
Summer3
Fall100
Winter97
Day46
Night100
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night61
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex50
Women48
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
Casual 37%Work 32%Date 24%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,247

PerfumerAngelos Balamis

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#36,744

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched2021

Reviews1

Category winnerGrâce D' OrientHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angelos Balamis designed Grâce D' Orient around Siam benzoin, avoiding a traditional pyramid structure so the notes interact fluidly on skin. The opening hits with sharp clove and Calabrian bergamot, quickly weaving into rooty orris, powdery violet, and Damask rose. As it settles, warm amber and labdanum fuse with van…

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Bleu Ambrée by DSH Perfumes strips away synthetic aroma-chemicals to deliver a genuine, slow-burning botanical amber. The scent opens with a brisk, fleeting lift of crushed coriander seed and bitter Tunisian neroli before sinking into a thick cushion of orris concrete and creamy butter CO2. As your body warmth activat…

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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, Grâce D' Orient or Bleu Ambrée?

Grâce D' Orient takes 4 of 5 categories. Grâce D' Orient is rated 4.45/5 from 65 votes; Bleu Ambrée is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Grâce D' Orient for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bleu Ambrée for a amber and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grâce D' Orient or Bleu Ambrée?

Grâce D' Orient lasts longest (Grâce D' Orient 81/100, Bleu Ambrée 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grâce D' Orient or Bleu Ambrée?

Grâce D' Orient projects furthest (Grâce D' Orient 70/100, Bleu Ambrée 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grâce D' Orient and Bleu Ambrée smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Siam Benzoin and Damask Rose.

Is Grâce D' Orient or Bleu Ambrée better for summer or winter?

Grâce D' Orient suits evening wear; Bleu Ambrée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grâce D' Orient and Bleu Ambrée?

Grâce D' Orient features Cloves, Orris, Siam Benzoin, Vanilla Absolute and Damask Rose. Bleu Ambrée features Ambergris, Bourbon Vanilla, Amber, Siam Benzoin and Tolu Balsam.

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