Fragrance comparison

Miami Lincoln Road 420 vs OUD AMBER

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

Miami Lincoln Road 420

Zara

3.7730 votes

Rank #31,365 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

OUD AMBER

AAP PERFUMES

5.002 votes

Rank #41,141 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OUD AMBER takes 3 of 4 categories.

Miami Lincoln Road 420
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
OUD AMBER
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Miami Lincoln Road 4201/4

OUD AMBER3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: OUD AMBER
Sillage & projection: OUD AMBER
Value for money: OUD AMBER
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Miami Lincoln Road 420

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miami Lincoln Road 420Zara

OUD AMBERAAP PERFUMES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 60%Had 12%Want 28%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

47%Like

33%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityOUD AMBER

SillageOUD AMBER

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value88

Category winnerOUD AMBERBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber86%

cinnamon72%

warm spicy58%

aromatic44%

fresh30%

warm spicy100%

amber90%

cinnamon80%

oud70%

woody60%

powdery50%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cinnamon

Heart

Kumquat

Base

Amber

Top

Cinnamon

Heart

Black OrchidAgarwood (Oud)

Base

SandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesCinnamon and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall31

Winter6

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex32

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,365

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#41,141

PerfumerAhmed Al Saiad

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMiami Lincoln Road 420Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Miami Lincoln Road 420 opens with a crisp snap of kumquat citrus alongside a dusting of cinnamon spice. As the bright top notes settle on warm skin, a clean barbershop undertone comes forward with fresh aromatic notes and synthetic cedar. The dry-down relies on a simple amber base that keeps the scent light and e…

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Oud Amber opens with a clear cinnamon warmth, then turns darker and plush as black orchid and oud settle in. The dry down is smooth and resinous, with amber and sandalwood giving it a sweet, woody glow. It suits lovers of bold oriental woody scents, especially in cooler weather and evenings. If you prefer airy fresh p…

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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, Miami Lincoln Road 420 or OUD AMBER?

OUD AMBER takes 3 of 4 categories. Miami Lincoln Road 420 is rated 3.77/5 from 30 votes; OUD AMBER is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Miami Lincoln Road 420 for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose OUD AMBER for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Miami Lincoln Road 420 or OUD AMBER?

OUD AMBER lasts longest (OUD AMBER 90/100, Miami Lincoln Road 420 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miami Lincoln Road 420 or OUD AMBER?

OUD AMBER projects furthest (OUD AMBER 88/100, Miami Lincoln Road 420 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miami Lincoln Road 420 and OUD AMBER smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Cinnamon and Amber.

Is Miami Lincoln Road 420 or OUD AMBER better for summer or winter?

Miami Lincoln Road 420 suits daytime wear; OUD AMBER suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miami Lincoln Road 420 and OUD AMBER?

Miami Lincoln Road 420 has top notes of Cinnamon, heart notes of Kumquat, a base of Amber. OUD AMBER has top notes of Cinnamon, heart notes of Black Orchid and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Sandalwood and Amber.