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Iconic Amberlicious vs Shushtar

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

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Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iconic Amberlicious takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Iconic Amberlicious

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.

  • Shushtar

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character.

Iconic Amberlicious2/2
Shushtar0/2
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Iconic Amberlicious
Fragranxe ranking
Iconic Amberlicious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Iconic AmberliciousThe Dua Brand
ShushtarMugham
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 8%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate0
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
amber84%
musky77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both amber, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
CaramelRumCinnamon
Heart3-4 hrs
OrchidHoneyTonka BeanTobacco
Base8-10+ hrs
LabdanumVanillaMusk
Category winnerIconic AmberliciousLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day29
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day37
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Party 30%Casual 24%Work 9%

Not enough votes yet

Date 39%Party 33%Casual 19%Work 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,865

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIconic AmberliciousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand Iconic Amberlicious delivers a thick, golden rush of boozy plum, dark honey, and warm cinnamon from the first spray. As it settles onto the skin, the sweetness mellows into a cozy core of sticky caramel, roasted sesame, and balsamic benzoin. The foundation rests on heavy amber, smooth sandalwood, and dar…

Reviews →

Shushtar by Mugham is a decadent gourmand fragrance that leans into darkness rather than sugary froth. The scent opens with a burst of dark aged rum, gooey burnt caramel, and freshly ground cinnamon. You immediately notice a warm, intoxicating booziness that feels thick on the skin. Within twenty minutes, the profile …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Iconic Amberlicious and Shushtar smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Labdanum, Cinnamon and Vanilla.

Is Iconic Amberlicious or Shushtar better for summer or winter?

Iconic Amberlicious suits evening wear; Shushtar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iconic Amberlicious and Shushtar?

Iconic Amberlicious features White Orchid, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Bergamot. Shushtar has top notes of Caramel, Rum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Orchid, Honey, Tonka Bean and Tobacco, a base of Labdanum, Vanilla and Musk.

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