Fragrance comparison

La Nuit de HJ vs Amira

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

La Nuit de HJ

Henry Jacques

4.789 votes

Rank #28,430 White FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Amira

M by Zhor

4.805 votes

Rank #37,358 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

La Nuit de HJ
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Amira
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Nuit de HJ2/4

Amira2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Nuit de HJ
Sillage & projection: Amira
Value for money: Amira
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Nuit de HJ

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Nuit de HJHenry Jacques

AmiraM by Zhor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

78%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityLa Nuit de HJ

SillageAmira

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value55

Category winnerAmiraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

rose83%

vanilla65%

floral48%

amber30%

white floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Egyptian JasmineLemon Blossom

Heart

Damask RoseBourbon Vanilla

Base

AmberSandalwood

Top

Lemon ZestNectarineBergamotAlmond

Heart

Orange BlossomDamask RoseGardeniaJasmine

Base

Bourbon VanillaPrecious WoodsPatchouliAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesEgyptian Jasmine, Damask Rose, Bourbon Vanilla and Amber. 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

Summer40

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer83

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#37,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Nuit de HJHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Nuit de HJ by Henry Jacques is a concentrated floral oriental pure perfume oil built around bright white florals and dense resins. The opening hits with crisp lemon blossom and rich Egyptian jasmine, cutting through the initial oil concentration with citrusy green air. As the oil warms on skin, Damask rose and dark…

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Amira by M by Zhor is a versatile unisex fragrance that pairs bright citrus top notes of lemon zest and bergamot with a soft almond heart. This 2023 release dries down into a warm base of Bourbon vanilla and precious woods, making it a reliable choice for casual spring days or office settings where a gentle, powdery t…

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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, La Nuit de HJ or Amira?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. La Nuit de HJ is rated 4.78/5 from 9 votes; Amira is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose La Nuit de HJ for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Amira for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Nuit de HJ or Amira?

La Nuit de HJ lasts longest (La Nuit de HJ 77/100, Amira 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Nuit de HJ or Amira?

Amira projects furthest (Amira 75/100, La Nuit de HJ 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Nuit de HJ and Amira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Egyptian Jasmine, Damask Rose, Bourbon Vanilla and Amber.

Is La Nuit de HJ or Amira better for summer or winter?

La Nuit de HJ suits day or night wear; Amira suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Nuit de HJ and Amira?

La Nuit de HJ has top notes of Egyptian Jasmine and Lemon Blossom, heart notes of Damask Rose and Bourbon Vanilla, a base of Amber and Sandalwood. Amira has top notes of Lemon Zest, Nectarine, Bergamot and Almond, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Damask Rose, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Precious Woods, Patchouli and Amber.