Fragrance comparison

Miss Elite vs Ambre

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 46 ratings analysed

Miss Elite

Parfums Elite

4.1638 votes

Rank #21,125 CitrusCaramel

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58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Ambre

Merve Perfumes

4.628 votes

Rank #27,142 CitrusSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre takes 3 of 4 categories.

Miss Elite
Choose it for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ambre
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Miss Elite1/4

Ambre3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miss EliteParfums Elite

AmbreMerve Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 35%Had 26%Want 39%

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 59%Had 0%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

63%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityAmbre

SillageAmbre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value73

Category winnerAmbreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

caramel90%

sweet80%

soft spicy70%

fruity60%

white floral50%

citrus100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

honey77%

fruity69%

caramel61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CaramelLicoriceMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

LemonJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

Red AppleAmber

Top

Mandarin OrangeBlood Orange

Heart

Orange BlossomGardeniaPeachHoney

Base

PatchouliLicoriceCaramelBeeswax

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Licorice and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Miss Elite, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring80

Summer100

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Date 26%Party 21%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#27,142

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMiss EliteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Elite by Parfums Elite hits the skin with an energetic flash of candied sweetness. The first spray is loud. Juicy mandarin orange mixes with black licorice and warm melted caramel. That licorice note does heavy lifting here by keeping the sugar grounded. Soon, a splash of tart lemon and soft jasmine steps in to b…

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Ambre by Merve Perfumes opens with a splash of blood orange and mandarin orange, quickly introducing a lush floral heart of white gardenia and honeyed peach. Earthy patchouli, beeswax, and sweet caramel form a sturdy dry-down that lingers on skin. It offers a bright, sunlit option for casual daytime wear during spring…

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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, Miss Elite or Ambre?

Ambre takes 3 of 4 categories. Miss Elite is rated 4.16/5 from 38 votes; Ambre is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Miss Elite for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ambre for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Miss Elite or Ambre?

Ambre lasts longest (Ambre 74/100, Miss Elite 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miss Elite or Ambre?

Ambre projects furthest (Ambre 68/100, Miss Elite 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss Elite and Ambre smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and caramel accords. Common notes include Caramel, Licorice and Mandarin Orange.

Is Miss Elite or Ambre better for summer or winter?

Miss Elite suits daytime wear; Ambre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss Elite and Ambre?

Miss Elite has top notes of Caramel, Licorice and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lemon and Jasmine, a base of Red Apple and Amber. Ambre has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Blood Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Gardenia, Peach and Honey, a base of Patchouli, Licorice, Caramel and Beeswax.