Fragrance comparison

Maple Cedar vs Rose D'Amalfi

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 952 ratings analysed

5 wins

Maple Cedar

Joterc

4.3333 votes

Rank #30,022 Warm SpicyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Rose D'Amalfi

Tom Ford

3.98919 votes

Rank #27,007 AlmondRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maple Cedar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Maple Cedar
Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Rose D'Amalfi
Choose it for a almond and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Maple Cedar5/7

Rose D'Amalfi1/7

Ratings & consensus: Maple Cedar
Community sentiment: Maple Cedar
Longevity: Maple Cedar
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Maple Cedar
Versatility: Maple Cedar
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose D'Amalfi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Maple CedarJoterc

Rose D'AmalfiTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 63%Had 8%Want 29%

3.98/ 5 · 919 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerMaple CedarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

37%Love

36%Like

17%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

919 votes

Category winnerMaple CedarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMaple Cedar

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value26

Category winnerMaple CedarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

powdery92%

amber84%

almond77%

woody69%

sweet61%

almond100%

rose92%

floral84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both almond and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CedarwoodCardamomBergamotRose

Heart

AlmondAtlas CedarCoffeeHeliotropeAgarwood (Oud)

Base

Tolu BalsamAmberVanillaPatchouliMusk

Top

Pink PepperBergamotIndian Mandarin

Heart

Rose

Base

AlmondHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Almond and Heliotrope. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer0

Fall100

Winter92

Day84

Night100

Spring100

Summer64

Fall0

Winter48

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMaple CedarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex65

Women6

Men2

Unisex23

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,022

PerfumerDaniel Josier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,007

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose D'AmalfiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maple Cedar by Joterc offers a warm, woody embrace designed for cool weather. It balances dry woods with roasted coffee and sweet vanilla on skin. This unisex blend works best during cozy autumn evenings when you want a comforting scent that projects moderately without taking over the room.

Reviews →

Tom Ford Rose D'Amalfi opens with a bright splash of Indian mandarin and bergamot, backed by a quick pinch of pink pepper. Almost immediately, the citrus fades to make way for a velvety rose heart, wrapped in a creamy, dense blanket of almond and powdery heliotrope. It sits on the skin with a soft, almond-soap texture…

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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, Maple Cedar or Rose D'Amalfi?

Maple Cedar takes 5 of 7 categories. Maple Cedar is rated 4.33/5 from 33 votes; Rose D'Amalfi is rated 3.98/5 from 919 votes. Choose Maple Cedar for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose D'Amalfi for a almond and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Maple Cedar or Rose D'Amalfi?

They last about the same: Maple Cedar 68/100, Rose D'Amalfi 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Maple Cedar or Rose D'Amalfi?

Projection is very close: Maple Cedar 53/100, Rose D'Amalfi 53/100 for sillage.

Do Maple Cedar and Rose D'Amalfi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share almond and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Almond and Heliotrope.

Is Maple Cedar or Rose D'Amalfi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose D'Amalfi is the stronger pick. For winter, Maple Cedar is the stronger pick. Maple Cedar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maple Cedar and Rose D'Amalfi?

Maple Cedar has top notes of Cedarwood, Cardamom, Bergamot and Rose, heart notes of Almond, Atlas Cedar, Coffee and Heliotrope, a base of Tolu Balsam, Amber, Vanilla and Patchouli. Rose D'Amalfi has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Indian Mandarin, heart notes of Rose, a base of Almond and Heliotrope.