Fragrance comparison

Jubilee Bouquet vs Note Ambree

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 257 ratings analysed

Jubilee Bouquet

Penhaligon's

3.71174 votes

Rank #11,457 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Note Ambree

M. Micallef

4.0283 votes

Rank #23,466 AmberYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Note Ambree takes 5 of 7 categories.

Jubilee Bouquet
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Note Ambree
Choose it for a amber and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Jubilee Bouquet2/7

Note Ambree5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jubilee BouquetPenhaligon's

Note AmbreeM. Micallef

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 174 votes

Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%

4.02/ 5 · 83 votes

Have 31%Had 25%Want 44%

Category winnerNote AmbreeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

45%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

126 votes

30%Love

49%Like

1%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNote AmbreeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNote Ambree

SillageNote Ambree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value25

Category winnerJubilee BouquetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

violet77%

mossy69%

earthy61%

amber100%

yellow floral92%

iris84%

powdery77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ChamomileBergamotCloves

Heart

RoseVioletIrisYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

OakmossMuskSandalwoodAmber

Top

BergamotWatercress

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseJasmine

Base

AmberIris

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Iris and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer59

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Spring17

Summer17

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night81

Category winnerNote AmbreeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex22

Women67

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#23,466

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerJubilee BouquetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jubilee Bouquet is a green, powdery floral chypre with a distinctly old-school Penhaligon's character. Reviewers describe bergamot, chamomile and oakmoss up front, followed by blended florals, soft violet, rose, jasmine and a dry, woody moss base. It is elegant and airy rather than sweet, with a polished vintage feel …

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Note Ambree by M. Micallef creates a warm, powdery profile dominated by amber and yellow florals. Jean-Claude Astier blends bergamot and watercress to introduce the scent, followed by a heart of ylang-ylang, rose, and jasmine. It is a graceful choice for those seeking a resinous, sophisticated aura suitable for cool a…

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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, Jubilee Bouquet or Note Ambree?

Note Ambree takes 5 of 7 categories. Jubilee Bouquet is rated 3.71/5 from 174 votes; Note Ambree is rated 4.02/5 from 83 votes. Choose Jubilee Bouquet for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Note Ambree for a amber and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jubilee Bouquet or Note Ambree?

Note Ambree lasts longest (Note Ambree 81/100, Jubilee Bouquet 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jubilee Bouquet or Note Ambree?

Note Ambree projects furthest (Note Ambree 79/100, Jubilee Bouquet 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jubilee Bouquet and Note Ambree smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Iris and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Jubilee Bouquet or Note Ambree better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jubilee Bouquet is the stronger pick. For winter, Note Ambree is the stronger pick. Note Ambree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jubilee Bouquet and Note Ambree?

Jubilee Bouquet has top notes of Chamomile, Bergamot and Cloves, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Note Ambree has top notes of Bergamot and Watercress, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Iris.