Lost Americana vs Ahmar Dance
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Lost AmericanaChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ahmar DanceChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Lost Americana2/4
Ahmar Dance2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ahmar Dance
- Sillage & projection
- Ahmar Dance
- Value for money
- Lost Americana
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lost Americana
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lost AmericanaDossierAhmar DanceTayshabaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.55/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 53%Had 2%Want 46%
3.33/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 17%Had 9%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
47 votes
44%Love
0%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
22%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAhmar Dance
SillageAhmar Dance
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLost AmericanaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
vanilla69%
chocolate61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
leather84%
woody77%
musky69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
IncensePink PepperAlmond
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhCinnamonNutmeg
Base6-8+ hrs
ChocolateSuedeVanillaPatchouliVetiver
Top
SaffronLily of the ValleyCinnamon
Heart
EucalyptusSuedeLeatherNutmegVanillaCloveJasmine
Base
HealingwoodIncenseMyrrhMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanAlmondAmber
InformationalShared notesIncense, Almond, Myrrh and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Lost Americana, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring28
Summer16
Fall91
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Spring67
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,407
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#56,468
PerfumerMaiada El Khalifa
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerLost AmericanaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLost Americana by Dossier opens with a crackle of pink pepper and dusty incense before melting into warm cinnamon and creamy almond. As it settles on warm skin, the smoky sharpness softens into rich dark chocolate, velvety suede, and soothing vanilla. It feels like slipping into a broken-in leather jacket while sittin…
Reviews →Ahmar Dance by Tayshaba opens with a sharp flash of saffron and warm cinnamon before settling into dense leather and dark resins. Created by Maiada El Khalifa in 2024, this oriental spicy unisex composition leans heavily into hot spices, dark suede, and smoky incense. Midnotes of eucalyptus and clove add a medicinal b…
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, Lost Americana or Ahmar Dance?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lost Americana is rated 4.55/5 from 47 votes; Ahmar Dance is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes. Choose Lost Americana for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ahmar Dance for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Lost Americana or Ahmar Dance?
Ahmar Dance lasts longest (Ahmar Dance 90/100, Lost Americana 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lost Americana or Ahmar Dance?
Ahmar Dance projects furthest (Ahmar Dance 75/100, Lost Americana 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lost Americana and Ahmar Dance smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Almond, Myrrh and Cinnamon.
Is Lost Americana or Ahmar Dance better for summer or winter?
Lost Americana suits evening wear; Ahmar Dance suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lost Americana and Ahmar Dance?
Lost Americana has top notes of Incense, Pink Pepper and Almond, heart notes of Myrrh, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Chocolate, Suede, Vanilla and Patchouli. Ahmar Dance has top notes of Saffron, Lily of the Valley and Cinnamon, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Suede, Leather and Nutmeg, a base of Healingwood, Incense, Myrrh and Musk.
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