Fragrance comparison

N.05 vs Musc Ambre

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

N.05

InEstasy

—0 votes

Rank #72,499 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

72%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Musc Ambre

Jeanne Arthes

3.6865 votes

Rank #34,657 MuskyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musc Ambre takes 1 of 1 categories.

N.05
Choose it for a citrus and musky character.
Musc Ambre
Choose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

N.050/1

Musc Ambre1/1

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: Musc Ambre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

N.05InEstasy

Musc AmbreJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.68/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 45%Had 23%Want 32%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

18%Love

49%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value87

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

vanilla84%

yellow floral77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

musky100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both musky, yellow floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotYlang-YlangWhite MuskVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Ylang-YlangBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineTuberose

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, White Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Musc Ambre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer77

Fall60

Winter27

Day100

Night28

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,657

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMusc AmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

N.05 by InEstasy delivers a classic, powdery profile that centers on bright bergamot and warm, creamy vanilla. It is a reliable daily driver for those who appreciate clean, musky florals. Best suited for office settings or casual brunch outings, this fragrance settles into a soft, comforting scent that stays close to …

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Musc Ambre by Jeanne Arthes opens with bright, sunny bergamot and sweet ylang-ylang before settling into a soft floral heart of jasmine and creamy tuberose. The foundation rests on a clean white musk and comforting vanilla that feels like clean linen warmed in the afternoon sun. While the bottle name highlights amber,…

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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 N.05 and Musc Ambre smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, yellow floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, White Musk and Vanilla.

Is N.05 or Musc Ambre better for summer or winter?

Musc Ambre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in N.05 and Musc Ambre?

N.05 features Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, White Musk and Vanilla. Musc Ambre has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of White Musk and Vanilla.