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Luz de Amburana vs Amalfi Sunset

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

Updated 112 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luz de Amburana takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Luz de Amburana

    Choose it for a floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Amalfi Sunset

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Luz de Amburana5/8
Amalfi Sunset3/8
Ratings & consensus
Luz de Amburana
Community sentiment
Luz de Amburana
Longevity
Luz de Amburana
Sillage & projection
Amalfi Sunset
Value for money
Amalfi Sunset
Versatility
Luz de Amburana
Note pyramid (duration)
Luz de Amburana
Fragranxe ranking
Amalfi Sunset

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Luz de AmburanaL’Occitane Au Brésil
Amalfi SunsetSkelt
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.51/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 34%Had 1%Want 65%
4.13/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 67%Had 6%Want 27%
Category winnerLuz de AmburanaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
24%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

37 votes

55%Love
25%Like
7%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerLuz de AmburanaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLuz de Amburana

SillageAmalfi Sunset

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value61
Category winnerAmalfi SunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
tropical92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
floral90%
fruity80%
white floral70%
powdery60%
sweet50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Tropical FruitsBergamotPineappleApple
Heart2-4 hrs
FrangipaniMagnoliaJasmineRose
Base5-7+ hrs
VanillaAmberBenzoinMuskSandalwoodCashmeran
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMandarinPineappleApple
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaJasmineIrisRose
Base4-6 hrs
AmberMuskSandalwoodMoss
Category winnerLuz de AmburanaLongest dry-down: 5-7+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer77
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night79
Spring76
Summer100
Fall51
Winter27
Day100
Night47
Category winnerLuz de AmburanaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Casual 35%Date 27%Work 25%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 38%Date 24%Work 21%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmalfi SunsetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not forget to shake the bottle first. L’Occitane Au Brésil Luz de Amburana blends a pearlescent nourishing oil with a lush perfume base that leaves a noticeable glow on your arms. The opening strikes fast. Crisp pineapple, tart green apple, and bergamot provide an immediate jolt of juicy energy before the tropical …

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Amalfi Sunset by Skelt smells like chilled citrus slices tossed over juicy green apple and golden pineapple, quickly settling into a plush bed of jasmine petals and warm amber. It gives off the easygoing vibe of an afternoon vacation walk, mixing sweet fruitiness with a clean, sun-warmed woody base. While it comes in …

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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, Luz de Amburana or Amalfi Sunset?

Luz de Amburana takes 5 of 8 categories. Luz de Amburana is rated 4.51/5 from 37 votes; Amalfi Sunset is rated 4.13/5 from 75 votes. Choose Luz de Amburana for a floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Amalfi Sunset for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Luz de Amburana or Amalfi Sunset?

Luz de Amburana lasts longest (Luz de Amburana 63/100, Amalfi Sunset 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Luz de Amburana or Amalfi Sunset?

Projection is very close: Amalfi Sunset 52/100, Luz de Amburana 51/100 for sillage.

Do Luz de Amburana and Amalfi Sunset smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Apple and Magnolia.

Is Luz de Amburana or Amalfi Sunset better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amalfi Sunset is the stronger pick. For winter, Luz de Amburana is the stronger pick. Luz de Amburana suits daytime wear; Amalfi Sunset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Luz de Amburana and Amalfi Sunset?

Luz de Amburana has top notes of Tropical Fruits, Bergamot, Pineapple and Apple, heart notes of Frangipani, Magnolia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Benzoin and Musk. Amalfi Sunset has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin, Pineapple and Apple, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Moss.

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