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Halfeti Cedar vs Ambre Supermassive

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

Updated 1,282 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Halfeti Cedar takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Halfeti Cedar

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Ambre Supermassive

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.

Halfeti Cedar5/7
Ambre Supermassive2/7
Ratings & consensus
Ambre Supermassive
Community sentiment
Ambre Supermassive
Longevity
Halfeti Cedar
Sillage & projection
Halfeti Cedar
Value for money
Halfeti Cedar
Versatility
Halfeti Cedar
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Halfeti Cedar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Halfeti CedarPenhaligon's
Ambre SupermassiveLes EAUX Primordiales
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1,054 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.39/ 5 · 228 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbre SupermassiveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
25%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

878 votes

62%Love
23%Like
11%Ok
2%Dislike
3%Hate

228 votes

Category winnerAmbre SupermassiveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityHalfeti Cedar

SillageHalfeti Cedar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value35
Category winnerHalfeti CedarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
rum69%
vanilla61%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
amber77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RumSaffronPeachCardamom
Heart
Virginia CedarDried FruitsCinnamonMineral notesImmortelle
Base
Atlas CedarVanillaTonka BeanLabdanumPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonPeachAppleSesamePineapple
Heart2-4 hrs
RumHoneyHeliotropeRoseCardamom
Base6-10+ hrs
AmberVanilaTobaccoSaffronMusk
InformationalShared notesRum, Saffron, Peach and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Ambre Supermassive, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer10
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day64
Night100
Category winnerHalfeti CedarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men73
Unisex26
Women2
Men20
Unisex64
Women16
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#639

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews178

Overall rank#4,913

PerfumerArnaud Poulain, Studio Flair

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerHalfeti CedarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Halfeti Cedar is a rich woody spicy scent built around rum, dried fruit, cedar, warm spice and a sweet ambered base. On skin it often reads bold and polished, with a boozy opening that moves toward syrupy fruit, vanilla, tonka and dry cedar. It suits cooler weather best and is usually noticed. Sample first if strong c…

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Ambre Supermassive by Les EAUX Primordiales opens with spiced baked fruit, blending crisp apple, juicy peach, and warm cinnamon over a rich drizzle of honey. As the opening settles, dark rum and fragrant tobacco swirl around a thick base of golden amber and sweet vanilla. The fragrance carries the cozy comfort of spic…

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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, Halfeti Cedar or Ambre Supermassive?

Halfeti Cedar takes 5 of 7 categories. Halfeti Cedar is rated 4.00/5 from 1,054 votes; Ambre Supermassive is rated 4.39/5 from 228 votes. Choose Halfeti Cedar for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Ambre Supermassive for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Halfeti Cedar or Ambre Supermassive?

Halfeti Cedar lasts longest (Halfeti Cedar 81/100, Ambre Supermassive 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Halfeti Cedar or Ambre Supermassive?

Halfeti Cedar projects furthest (Halfeti Cedar 70/100, Ambre Supermassive 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Halfeti Cedar and Ambre Supermassive smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Rum, Saffron, Peach and Cardamom.

Is Halfeti Cedar or Ambre Supermassive better for summer or winter?

For summer, Halfeti Cedar is the stronger pick. For winter, Halfeti Cedar is the stronger pick. Ambre Supermassive suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Halfeti Cedar and Ambre Supermassive?

Halfeti Cedar has top notes of Rum, Saffron, Peach and Cardamom, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Dried Fruits, Cinnamon and Mineral notes, a base of Atlas Cedar, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Labdanum. Ambre Supermassive has top notes of Cinnamon, Peach, Apple and Sesame, heart notes of Rum, Honey, Heliotrope and Rose, a base of Amber, Vanila, Tobacco and Saffron.

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