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Âmbar vs La Petite Fleur d’Or

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

Updated 223 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Âmbar takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Âmbar

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • La Petite Fleur d’Or

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Âmbar4/7
La Petite Fleur d’Or3/7
Ratings & consensus
Âmbar
Community sentiment
Âmbar
Longevity
La Petite Fleur d’Or
Sillage & projection
La Petite Fleur d’Or
Value for money
La Petite Fleur d’Or
Versatility
Âmbar
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Âmbar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ÂmbarPhebo
La Petite Fleur d’OrParis Elysees
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.16/ 5 · 102 votes
Have 39%Had 20%Want 41%
3.94/ 5 · 121 votes
Have 41%Had 17%Want 43%
Category winnerÂmbarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
46%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

102 votes

49%Love
23%Like
3%Ok
23%Dislike
2%Hate

121 votes

Category winnerÂmbarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityLa Petite Fleur d’Or

SillageLa Petite Fleur d’Or

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLa Petite Fleur d’OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
woody100%
warm spicy88%
rose77%
powdery65%
musky53%
amber42%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemon
Heart
AmberVanilla FlowerFrangipani
Base
VanillaSandalowoodPatchouliLabdanumMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
SaffronBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
Guaiac WoodRoseCedarViolet
Base6 to 8 hours
PatchouliLabdanumSandalowoodWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Sandalowood, Patchouli and Labdanum. Durations are only published for La Petite Fleur d’Or, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer13
Fall93
Winter100
Day51
Night100
Spring27
Summer5
Fall87
Winter100
Day26
Night100
Category winnerÂmbarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex46
Women54
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,061

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#27,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerÂmbarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Phebo Âmbar opens with a bright flash of bergamot and lemon before settling into a cozy, resinous core. The heart introduces frangipani and vanilla flower, giving the amber accord a creamy floral texture instead of heavy spice. As it dries down, labdanum and sandalwood combine with patchouli and musk, creating a smoot…

Reviews →

Paris Elysees released La Petite Fleur d’Or in 2015 as an oriental woody fragrance designed for women. The scent leads with a sharp flash of bergamot paired with dry, bittersweet saffron. That bright opening quickly deepens into a dark floral core where rose and powdery violet mingle with dry cedar and smoky guaiac wo…

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, Âmbar or La Petite Fleur d’Or?

Âmbar takes 4 of 7 categories. Âmbar is rated 4.16/5 from 102 votes; La Petite Fleur d’Or is rated 3.94/5 from 121 votes. Choose Âmbar for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose La Petite Fleur d’Or for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Âmbar or La Petite Fleur d’Or?

La Petite Fleur d’Or lasts longest (La Petite Fleur d’Or 79/100, Âmbar 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Âmbar or La Petite Fleur d’Or?

La Petite Fleur d’Or projects furthest (La Petite Fleur d’Or 72/100, Âmbar 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Âmbar and La Petite Fleur d’Or smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Sandalowood, Patchouli and Labdanum.

Is Âmbar or La Petite Fleur d’Or better for summer or winter?

For summer, Âmbar is the stronger pick. For winter, Âmbar is the stronger pick. Âmbar suits evening wear; La Petite Fleur d’Or suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Âmbar and La Petite Fleur d’Or?

Âmbar has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Amber, Vanilla Flower and Frangipani, a base of Vanilla, Sandalowood, Patchouli and Labdanum. La Petite Fleur d’Or has top notes of Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Rose, Cedar and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Sandalowood and White Musk.

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