Fragrance comparison

Hephaistos vs No One Amber

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Hephaistos

Irie

3.8222 votes

Rank #52,086 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

No One Amber

Unique Art Parfum

5.001 votes

Rank #55,349 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Hephaistos
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
No One Amber
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hephaistos2/4

No One Amber2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hephaistos
Sillage & projection: No One Amber
Value for money: No One Amber
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hephaistos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HephaistosIrie

No One AmberUnique Art Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 39%Had 11%Want 50%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityHephaistos

SillageNo One Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNo One AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody91%

warm spicy83%

smoky74%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic56%

citrus100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

woody74%

green65%

floral56%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OlibanumBirchIncenseCardamomVetiverLabdanumCuminBergamotGuaiac WoodCedarSaffronSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

HedionePink GrapefruitBergamotCedarOlibanumSichuan PepperDavanaCardamomVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Cardamom, Vetiver and Bergamot. Durations are only published for No One Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer14

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night71

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 36%Casual 32%Date 20%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,086

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHephaistosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hephaistos by Irie opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and cardamom before settling into a dense base of smoked birch, olibanum, and cedar. The dry down turns warm and resinous as labdanum and guaiac wood take over on skin. It fits crisp October days, heavy leather jackets, and outdoor evening gatherings where cool a…

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No One Amber by Unique Art Parfum hits the air with a bright, tart burst of pink grapefruit and cold bergamot. The citrus gives off an energetic, juicy bite right away. Within minutes, crushed cardamom and green Sichuan pepper create a crisp, aromatic warmth over radiant hedione petals. The fragrance gradually deepens…

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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, Hephaistos or No One Amber?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Hephaistos is rated 3.82/5 from 22 votes; No One Amber is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Hephaistos for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose No One Amber for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hephaistos or No One Amber?

Hephaistos lasts longest (Hephaistos 76/100, No One Amber 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hephaistos or No One Amber?

No One Amber projects furthest (No One Amber 75/100, Hephaistos 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hephaistos and No One Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Cardamom, Vetiver and Bergamot.