Great Oak vs JD Fidele Ambre
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
JD Fidele Ambre takes 2 of 3 categories.
Great OakChoose it for a aromatic and musky character.
JD Fidele AmbreChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Great Oak0/3
JD Fidele Ambre2/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- JD Fidele Ambre
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- JD Fidele Ambre
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Great OakDilís ParfumJD Fidele AmbreJD Jeffrey DameWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 17%Had 22%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
60%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJD Fidele Ambre
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
musky92%
sweet84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
green69%
citrus61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PineappleBergamotLavenderMandarin
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-YlangClary SageBasilMint
Base3 to 6 hours
MuskTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaOakmossAmber
Top
MintOrangeLemonLavenderClary SageBasil
Heart
GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangGardeniaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
FirPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodCedarMuskCivetBenzoin
InformationalShared notesLavender, Ylang-Ylang, Clary Sage and Basil. Durations are only published for Great Oak, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#70,398
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#50,615
PerfumerHugh Spencer
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerJD Fidele AmbreHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGreat Oak by Dilís Parfum is an oriental fougere that balances bright fruit with herbal greenery and a warm, sweet base. It opens with a splash of tart pineapple, crisp bergamot, sweet mandarin, and clean lavender. As the initial citrus settles, clary sage, basil, and cooling mint emerge alongside ylang-ylang to give …
Reviews →JD Fidele Ambre by JD Jeffrey Dame opens with a sharp burst of mint, lemon, and herbal basil that instantly cues classic barbershop grooming. The aromatic top quickly yields to a heart of geranium and jasmine, introducing a cool floral layer over a darker, earthier base. As the fragrance settles, warm amber undertones…
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, Great Oak or JD Fidele Ambre?
JD Fidele Ambre takes 2 of 3 categories. Great Oak is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; JD Fidele Ambre is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes. Choose Great Oak for a aromatic and musky character. Choose JD Fidele Ambre for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Great Oak or JD Fidele Ambre?
JD Fidele Ambre lasts longest (JD Fidele Ambre 84/100, Great Oak 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Great Oak or JD Fidele Ambre?
Projection is very close: Great Oak 50/100, JD Fidele Ambre 50/100 for sillage.
Do Great Oak and JD Fidele Ambre smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lavender, Ylang-Ylang, Clary Sage and Basil.
Is Great Oak or JD Fidele Ambre better for summer or winter?
JD Fidele Ambre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Great Oak and JD Fidele Ambre?
Great Oak has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Lavender and Mandarin, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Clary Sage, Basil and Mint, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla. JD Fidele Ambre has top notes of Mint, Orange, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Gardenia, a base of Fir, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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