Fragrance comparison

Haunted Rose vs Oriental Amber

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 90 ratings analysed

4 wins

Haunted Rose

Future Society

3.5478 votes

Rank #16,400 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Oriental Amber

Pecksniff's

3.5312 votes

Rank #35,678 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haunted Rose takes 4 of 4 categories.

Haunted Rose
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Oriental Amber
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Haunted Rose4/4

Oriental Amber0/4

Ratings & consensus: Haunted Rose
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Haunted Rose
Sillage & projection: Haunted Rose
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Haunted Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Haunted RoseFuture Society

Oriental AmberPecksniff's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%

3.53/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 10%Had 14%Want 76%

Category winnerHaunted RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

32%Like

18%Ok

19%Dislike

5%Hate

78 votes

14%Love

71%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityHaunted Rose

SillageHaunted Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

warm spicy91%

amber83%

woody74%

metallic65%

floral56%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

rose77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both warm spicy, rose and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

SaffronBlack Pepper

Heart3-4 hrs

RosePassionfruit

Base7-9+ hrs

AmbroxanSandalwood

Top

SaffronNutmegBlack PepperGinger

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

AmberSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Black Pepper, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Haunted Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

Day86

Night100

Spring20

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex18

Women80

Date 35%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 17%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,400

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#35,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHaunted RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Future Society Haunted Rose is not your standard soft garden floral. It bites. The opening hits immediately with crushed black pepper and sharp, metallic saffron before softening into a lush Damask rose. A tart splash of passionfruit keeps the petals from feeling stale or powdery. Then, warm sandalwood and clean ambro…

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Oriental Amber leans spicy first, with saffron, nutmeg, black pepper and ginger giving it a warm, lively opening before the floral heart softens things. As it settles, the amber, sandalwood and musk base gives it a powdery, woody finish that can feel smooth rather than heavy. This looks best suited to shoppers who wan…

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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, Haunted Rose or Oriental Amber?

Haunted Rose takes 4 of 4 categories. Haunted Rose is rated 3.54/5 from 78 votes; Oriental Amber is rated 3.53/5 from 12 votes. Choose Haunted Rose for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oriental Amber for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Haunted Rose or Oriental Amber?

They last about the same: Haunted Rose 70/100, Oriental Amber 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Haunted Rose or Oriental Amber?

Haunted Rose projects furthest (Haunted Rose 57/100, Oriental Amber 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haunted Rose and Oriental Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, rose and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Black Pepper, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Haunted Rose or Oriental Amber better for summer or winter?

Haunted Rose suits evening wear; Oriental Amber suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haunted Rose and Oriental Amber?

Haunted Rose has top notes of Saffron and Black Pepper, heart notes of Rose and Passionfruit, a base of Ambroxan and Sandalwood. Oriental Amber has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.