Fragrance comparison

Les Bohemes: Bootleg vs An Ambery Dawn

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

Les Bohemes: Bootleg

Opus Oils

3.888 votes

Rank #45,340 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

An Ambery Dawn

Artal Perfumes

4.3611 votes

Rank #33,680 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

An Ambery Dawn takes 3 of 4 categories.

Les Bohemes: Bootleg
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
An Ambery Dawn
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Les Bohemes: Bootleg1/4

An Ambery Dawn3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: An Ambery Dawn
Sillage & projection: Les Bohemes: Bootleg
Value for money: An Ambery Dawn
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: An Ambery Dawn

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Les Bohemes: BootlegOpus Oils

An Ambery DawnArtal Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%

4.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

64%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityAn Ambery Dawn

SillageLes Bohemes: Bootleg

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value65

Category winnerAn Ambery DawnBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli91%

earthy83%

warm spicy74%

coffee65%

aromatic56%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliVetiverCoffeeAmberWhite Tobacco

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotAppleCardamomBlack Pepper

Heart

JasmineOrrisCoffeeCaramelCedar

Base

AmberVetiverVanillaPatchouliMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Vetiver, Coffee 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

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Spring88

Summer88

Fall88

Winter100

Day78

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men10

Unisex80

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,340

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,680

PerfumerMarine Ipert

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAn Ambery DawnHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opus Oils presents Bootleg, a dense woody chypre that strips away unnecessary clutter to focus on a dry, rooty core. It leans heavily on earthy patchouli and vetiver, offering a rugged, unpolished character for lovers of raw, natural oils. This scent is built for cool autumn days when you want a quiet, grounded presen…

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An Ambery Dawn opens brighter than its name suggests, with bergamot, apple, cardamom and black pepper giving it a crisp, spicy lift before the scent turns softer and warmer. As it settles, the woody amber base picks up powdery orris, coffee and a noticeable vanilla sweetness, creating a smooth unisex profile that feel…

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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, Les Bohemes: Bootleg or An Ambery Dawn?

An Ambery Dawn takes 3 of 4 categories. Les Bohemes: Bootleg is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; An Ambery Dawn is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Les Bohemes: Bootleg for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose An Ambery Dawn for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Les Bohemes: Bootleg or An Ambery Dawn?

An Ambery Dawn lasts longest (An Ambery Dawn 73/100, Les Bohemes: Bootleg 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Bohemes: Bootleg or An Ambery Dawn?

Les Bohemes: Bootleg projects furthest (Les Bohemes: Bootleg 64/100, An Ambery Dawn 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Bohemes: Bootleg and An Ambery Dawn smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Vetiver, Coffee and Amber.

Is Les Bohemes: Bootleg or An Ambery Dawn better for summer or winter?

Les Bohemes: Bootleg suits day or night wear; An Ambery Dawn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Bohemes: Bootleg and An Ambery Dawn?

Les Bohemes: Bootleg features Patchouli, Vetiver, Coffee, Amber and White Tobacco. An Ambery Dawn has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Coffee and Caramel, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Vanilla and Patchouli.