Fragrance comparison

Marmalade Nights vs Perfect Amber

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

Marmalade Nights

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #76,978 SweetRum

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Perfect Amber

Jardin de Parfums

3.9145 votes

Rank #33,790 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perfect Amber takes 1 of 1 categories.

Marmalade Nights
Choose it for a sweet and rum character.
Perfect Amber
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Marmalade Nights0/1

Perfect Amber1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perfect Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marmalade NightsChampagne

Perfect AmberJardin de Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%

3.91/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

33%Like

24%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value43

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

rum92%

woody84%

caramel77%

honey69%

violet61%

amber100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

cinnamon69%

honey61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Dried PlumRaspberryMangoGuava

Heart3-4 hrs

RumHoneyVioletCinnamonGrapesGingerQuinceOsmanthus

Base8-10 hrs

Tokaji WineCaramelTonka BeanVanillaAmber

Top

HoneyRum

Heart

CinnamonAmberLabdanum

Base

Tonka BeanCaramelVanilla

InformationalShared notesRum, Honey, Cinnamon and Caramel. Durations are only published for Marmalade Nights, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day32

Night100

Spring21

Summer14

Fall93

Winter100

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 39%Party 35%Casual 17%Work 10%

Men7

Unisex33

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPerfect AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marmalade Nights by Champagne smells like thick fruit preserves spiked with dark liquor and simmering holiday spices. A blast of dried plum, bright raspberry, and sticky mango punches through the first five minutes with juicy energy. Soon, a rich pool of golden rum, raw honey, and warm cinnamon turns the scent boozy a…

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Jardin de Parfums Perfect Amber starts with a boozy splash of dark rum soaked in thick golden honey. As the liquid warms on skin, cinnamon spice and resinous labdanum break through, adding a dry bite to the initial sweetness. The dry-down relies heavily on toasted tonka bean, sticky caramel, and soft vanilla, creating…

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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.

Do Marmalade Nights and Perfect Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Rum, Honey, Cinnamon and Caramel.

Is Marmalade Nights or Perfect Amber better for summer or winter?

Marmalade Nights suits evening wear; Perfect Amber suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marmalade Nights and Perfect Amber?

Marmalade Nights has top notes of Dried Plum, Raspberry, Mango and Guava, heart notes of Rum, Honey, Violet and Cinnamon, a base of Tokaji Wine, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Perfect Amber has top notes of Honey and Rum, heart notes of Cinnamon, Amber and Labdanum, a base of Tonka Bean, Caramel and Vanilla.