Fragrance comparison

No 99 Amber Floral Wood vs Sweet Dust

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

No 99 Amber Floral Wood

MIIM.MIIC

3.5735 votes

Rank #53,981 AmberWoody

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59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Sweet Dust

Mark Des Vince

4.333 votes

Rank #53,052 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Dust takes 3 of 4 categories.

No 99 Amber Floral Wood
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sweet Dust
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

No 99 Amber Floral Wood1/4

Sweet Dust3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sweet Dust
Sillage & projection: Sweet Dust
Value for money: No 99 Amber Floral Wood
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sweet Dust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No 99 Amber Floral WoodMIIM.MIIC

Sweet DustMark Des Vince

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 88%Had 3%Want 9%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

37%Like

34%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity37

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevitySweet Dust

SillageSweet Dust

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value42

Category winnerNo 99 Amber Floral WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody88%

warm spicy77%

animalic65%

white floral53%

metallic42%

woody100%

amber92%

white floral84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronJasmine

Heart

AmbergrisAmberwood

Base

Fir ResinCedar

Top15 to 30 minutes

JasmineSaffronVanillaOrangeMarigold

Heart1 to 2 hours

AmberwoodAmbergrisHoneysuckle

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskFir ResinCedar

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Sweet Dust, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall89

Winter78

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,052

PerfumerFaizal C.P

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSweet DustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No 99 Amber Floral Wood is a warm amber woody fragrance with a saffron and jasmine opening, a salty amberwood heart, and a fir resin and cedar dry-down. It reads modern, slightly floral, and lightly resinous, with a unisex profile that may lean softer on some skin. The available performance votes point toward intimate…

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Sweet Dust by Mark Des Vince is a unisex oriental floral fragrance launched in 2020 and composed by perfumer Faizal C.P. The scent opens with a sunlit splash of orange, aromatic marigold, and bittersweet saffron, rounded out by creamy vanilla and clean jasmine petals. In the heart, amberwood pairs with salty ambergris…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No 99 Amber Floral Wood or Sweet Dust?

Sweet Dust takes 3 of 4 categories. No 99 Amber Floral Wood is rated 3.57/5 from 35 votes; Sweet Dust is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose No 99 Amber Floral Wood for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Dust for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No 99 Amber Floral Wood or Sweet Dust?

Sweet Dust lasts longest (Sweet Dust 53/100, No 99 Amber Floral Wood 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 99 Amber Floral Wood or Sweet Dust?

Sweet Dust projects furthest (Sweet Dust 58/100, No 99 Amber Floral Wood 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 99 Amber Floral Wood and Sweet Dust smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Ambergris and Amberwood.

Is No 99 Amber Floral Wood or Sweet Dust better for summer or winter?

No 99 Amber Floral Wood suits daytime wear; Sweet Dust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 99 Amber Floral Wood and Sweet Dust?

No 99 Amber Floral Wood has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambergris and Amberwood, a base of Fir Resin and Cedar. Sweet Dust has top notes of Jasmine, Saffron, Vanilla and Orange, heart notes of Amberwood, Ambergris and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Fir Resin and Cedar.