Fragrance comparison

MTV Amplify vs Elvis Presley Trouble

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

MTV Amplify

MTV Perfumes

3.4511 votes

Rank #63,700 CitrusMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Elvis Presley Trouble

Viking

3.9418 votes

Rank #50,974 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elvis Presley Trouble takes 4 of 5 categories.

MTV Amplify
Choose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Elvis Presley Trouble
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

MTV Amplify1/5

Elvis Presley Trouble4/5

Ratings & consensus: Elvis Presley Trouble
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elvis Presley Trouble
Sillage & projection: Elvis Presley Trouble
Value for money: MTV Amplify
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elvis Presley Trouble

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MTV AmplifyMTV Perfumes

Elvis Presley TroubleViking

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 50%Had 23%Want 27%

3.94/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 43%Had 10%Want 47%

Category winnerElvis Presley TroubleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

64%Like

27%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

44%Love

28%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityElvis Presley Trouble

SillageElvis Presley Trouble

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value61

Category winnerMTV AmplifyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

marine91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

fresh spicy65%

amber56%

woody100%

citrus92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesGrapefruitMandarin OrangeOrange

Heart2-3 hrs

Bay LeafJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

AmberPatchouliGuaiac WoodOakmoss

Top

SpicesGrapefruitMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

SuedeJasmineSandalwoodBay Leaf

Base

Guaiac WoodLeatherOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Bay Leaf and Jasmine. Durations are only published for MTV Amplify, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall67

Winter56

Day100

Night36

Spring75

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day55

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 43%Work 26%Party 19%Date 12%

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,700

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,974

PerfumerLuciana Bergamasco

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElvis Presley TroubleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MTV Amplify hits the senses with an immediate rush of crisp sea notes, tart grapefruit, and juicy mandarin orange. You get a sharp, zesty burst that feels like cracking open a chilled soda right by the ocean shore. After twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast softens. A herbal touch of green bay leaf and delicate ja…

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Elvis Presley Trouble opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and sour lemon, backed by a dry mix of kitchen spices. As the citrus sparkle fades, a heavy heart of suede and dry sandalwood takes over, shifting the temperature from cool to warm. It sits firmly in the woody spicy category, refusing to rely on modern sweet…

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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, MTV Amplify or Elvis Presley Trouble?

Elvis Presley Trouble takes 4 of 5 categories. MTV Amplify is rated 3.45/5 from 11 votes; Elvis Presley Trouble is rated 3.94/5 from 18 votes. Choose MTV Amplify for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Elvis Presley Trouble for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, MTV Amplify or Elvis Presley Trouble?

Elvis Presley Trouble lasts longest (Elvis Presley Trouble 75/100, MTV Amplify 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, MTV Amplify or Elvis Presley Trouble?

Projection is very close: Elvis Presley Trouble 53/100, MTV Amplify 52/100 for sillage.

Do MTV Amplify and Elvis Presley Trouble smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Bay Leaf and Jasmine.

Is MTV Amplify or Elvis Presley Trouble better for summer or winter?

MTV Amplify suits daytime wear; Elvis Presley Trouble suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in MTV Amplify and Elvis Presley Trouble?

MTV Amplify has top notes of Sea Notes, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Bay Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss. Elvis Presley Trouble has top notes of Spices, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Suede, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Bay Leaf, a base of Guaiac Wood, Leather, Oakmoss and Patchouli.