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Le Temps Perdu vs Ambre Blanc

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

Updated 282 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Blanc takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Le Temps Perdu

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring.

  • Ambre Blanc

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Le Temps Perdu1/7
Ambre Blanc6/7
Ratings & consensus
Le Temps Perdu
Community sentiment
Ambre Blanc
Longevity
Ambre Blanc
Sillage & projection
Ambre Blanc
Value for money
Ambre Blanc
Versatility
Ambre Blanc
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambre Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le Temps PerduSalle Privée
Ambre BlancMaison Rebatchi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 118 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
3.76/ 5 · 164 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerLe Temps PerduRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
29%Like
16%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

118 votes

35%Love
33%Like
22%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerAmbre BlancMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Blanc

SillageAmbre Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value47
Category winnerAmbre BlancBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
amber83%
woody65%
powdery48%
animalic30%
musky100%
amber92%
woody84%
powdery77%
floral69%
vanilla61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both musky, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Amber
Heart
AmbroxanIso E SuperMusk
Base
dark woodsy notes
Top
BergamotCarrot
Heart
HedioneSaffron
Base
AmbroxanMuskCashmeranVanillaWoody NotesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Oakmoss
InformationalShared notesAmbrette (Musk Mallow), Ambroxan and Musk. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter78
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter87
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmbre BlancMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex59
Women19
Men13
Unisex60
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,192

PerfumerTanja Deurloo

Launched2017

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,578

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerAmbre BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Temps Perdu by Salle Privée is a warm, modern amber perfume built around clean textures and dry woods. The fragrance opens with a soft dusting of ambrette seed and golden amber, giving an instant feeling of fresh laundry dried under afternoon sunshine. Instead of heavy syrup or thick spices, it settles into an airy…

Reviews →

Ambre Blanc by Maison Rebatchi is a minimalist, skin-centric composition built on soft musks, ambroxan, and a gentle woody foundation. Launched in 2021, this fragrance leans heavily into a clean, modern aesthetic. It is a versatile choice for those who prefer an unobtrusive scent that mimics the warmth of skin, making…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Le Temps Perdu or Ambre Blanc?

Ambre Blanc takes 6 of 7 categories. Le Temps Perdu is rated 3.81/5 from 118 votes; Ambre Blanc is rated 3.76/5 from 164 votes. Choose Le Temps Perdu for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring. Choose Ambre Blanc for a musky and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Le Temps Perdu or Ambre Blanc?

Ambre Blanc lasts longest (Ambre Blanc 63/100, Le Temps Perdu 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Temps Perdu or Ambre Blanc?

Projection is very close: Ambre Blanc 53/100, Le Temps Perdu 51/100 for sillage.

Do Le Temps Perdu and Ambre Blanc smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Ambroxan and Musk.

Is Le Temps Perdu or Ambre Blanc better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ambre Blanc is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambre Blanc is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Temps Perdu and Ambre Blanc?

Le Temps Perdu has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Amber, heart notes of Ambroxan, Iso E Super and Musk, a base of dark woodsy notes. Ambre Blanc has top notes of Bergamot and Carrot, heart notes of Hedione and Saffron, a base of Ambroxan, Musk, Cashmeran and Vanilla.

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