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Luz de Amburana vs Satin Blossom

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luz de Amburana takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Luz de Amburana

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

  • Satin Blossom

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

Luz de Amburana4/6
Satin Blossom2/6
Ratings & consensus
Luz de Amburana
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Luz de Amburana
Sillage & projection
Satin Blossom
Value for money
Satin Blossom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Luz de Amburana
Fragranxe ranking
Luz de Amburana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Luz de AmburanaL’Occitane Au Brésil
Satin BlossomMango
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.51/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 34%Had 1%Want 65%
3.94/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
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

29%Love
47%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityLuz de Amburana

SillageSatin Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value71
Category winnerSatin BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
tropical92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
floral100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
iris77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and fruity

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
PineappleAppleBergamotMandarin
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaJasmineIrisRose
Base4-6 hrs
AmberSandalwoodOakmossMusk
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
Spring100
Summer86
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Casual 35%Date 27%Work 25%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 40%Work 31%Date 21%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLuz de AmburanaHigher 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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Mango Satin Blossom hits the air with a brisk, sunny flash of crisp green apple, juicy bergamot, and ripe pineapple. The first minute brings a quick alcohol snap. Give it thirty seconds to settle on warm skin. What emerges is an uplifting floral core led by silky magnolia, clean jasmine, and a dusting of powdery iris.…

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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 Satin Blossom?

Luz de Amburana takes 4 of 6 categories. Luz de Amburana is rated 4.51/5 from 37 votes; Satin Blossom is rated 3.94/5 from 17 votes. Choose Luz de Amburana for a floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Satin Blossom for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Luz de Amburana or Satin Blossom?

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

Which projects more, Luz de Amburana or Satin Blossom?

Projection is very close: Satin Blossom 53/100, Luz de Amburana 51/100 for sillage.

Do Luz de Amburana and Satin Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Apple and Magnolia.

Is Luz de Amburana or Satin Blossom better for summer or winter?

Luz de Amburana suits daytime wear; Satin Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Luz de Amburana and Satin Blossom?

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. Satin Blossom has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Musk.

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