Fragrance comparison

Narcotic Amber vs Uroosa

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

2 wins

Narcotic Amber

G Parfums

3.717 votes

Rank #62,282 WoodyWhite Floral

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55%scent match

Closely related

Uroosa

Junaid Jamshed

4.3813 votes

Rank #30,120 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narcotic Amber takes 2 of 3 categories.

Narcotic Amber
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Uroosa
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Narcotic Amber2/3

Uroosa1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Narcotic Amber
Sillage & projection: Narcotic Amber
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Uroosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Narcotic AmberG Parfums

UroosaJunaid Jamshed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 49%Had 6%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

54%Love

31%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityNarcotic Amber

SillageNarcotic Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

floral77%

powdery69%

musky61%

powdery100%

woody92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

amber69%

musky61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both woody, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLily-of-the-ValleyHibiscus

Heart2-4 hrs

Woody NotesGardenia

Base8-10+ hrs

AmberWhite MuskPatchouliVanillaCoumarinSandalwood

Top

AppleBergamotTangerineBlack CurrantNectarine

Heart

MagnoliaGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaJasmine

Base

AmberMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia and Amber. Durations are only published for Narcotic Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Party 27%Casual 21%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,282

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,120

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerUroosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

G Parfums Narcotic Amber does not apologize for its weight. The bottle opens with an immediate wallop of bitter bergamot and tart hibiscus, backed by a sharp alcohol lift during the first three minutes. That initial bite calms quickly. Lush gardenia and clean lily-of-the-valley emerge next, cutting right through the d…

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Uroosa by Junaid Jamshed opens with a bright burst of crisp apple and tangerine that softens into a gardenia and magnolia heart. This floral-fruity blend offers a light, feminine profile suitable for daytime wear during the spring. It settles into a powdery musk and sandalwood base that hugs the skin, making it a reli…

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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, Narcotic Amber or Uroosa?

Narcotic Amber takes 2 of 3 categories. Narcotic Amber is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Uroosa is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Narcotic Amber for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Uroosa for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Narcotic Amber or Uroosa?

Narcotic Amber lasts longest (Narcotic Amber 87/100, Uroosa 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Narcotic Amber or Uroosa?

Narcotic Amber projects furthest (Narcotic Amber 80/100, Uroosa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Narcotic Amber and Uroosa smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia and Amber.

Is Narcotic Amber or Uroosa better for summer or winter?

Narcotic Amber suits evening wear; Uroosa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcotic Amber and Uroosa?

Narcotic Amber has top notes of Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Hibiscus, heart notes of Woody Notes and Gardenia, a base of Amber, White Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla. Uroosa has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Tangerine and Black Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.