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Oha (2023) vs Ambre Topkapi

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

Updated 565 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Topkapi takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Oha (2023)

    Choose it for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ambre Topkapi

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Oha (2023)2/7
Ambre Topkapi5/7
Ratings & consensus
Ambre Topkapi
Community sentiment
Ambre Topkapi
Longevity
Ambre Topkapi
Sillage & projection
Ambre Topkapi
Value for money
Oha (2023)
Versatility
Oha (2023)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambre Topkapi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oha (2023)Teo Cabanel
Ambre TopkapiMDCI Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.83/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 21%Had 18%Want 62%
3.84/ 5 · 529 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbre TopkapiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
17%Like
22%Ok
33%Dislike
14%Hate

36 votes

34%Love
44%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

340 votes

Category winnerAmbre TopkapiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate46
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Topkapi

SillageAmbre Topkapi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value37
Category winnerOha (2023)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
patchouli100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
citrus69%
earthy61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
lavender77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TeaBergamot
Heart
RoseCardamomJasmine
Base
PatchouliWhite MuskTonka Bean
Top
LavenderPineappleGrapefruitBergamotWormwoodMelonNutmegGinger
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyVioletJasmineThyme
Base
MuskAmberOakmossTeaBrazilian RosewoodLeatherPatchouliRaspberry
InformationalShared notesTea, Bergamot, Jasmine and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day58
Night100
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOha (2023)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex29
Women64
Men61
Unisex37
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,066

PerfumerJean-Francois Latty

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#4,158

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews76

Category winnerAmbre TopkapiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oha (2023) by Teo Cabanel offers a dry, powdery chypre experience that skips modern sugary trends. Built around a green tea opening and a heavy patchouli base, it suits lovers of vintage, soapy florals who want a serious, office-ready statement. This unisex scent wears best in crisp autumn weather under structured woo…

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Ambre Topkapi is fresher, greener and more aromatic than its name suggests. Wearers often describe a clean lavender and grapefruit opening, with pineapple folded in smoothly rather than pushed forward, then a spicy woody base that feels polished and quietly masculine. It suits someone who likes refined fougere style f…

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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, Oha (2023) or Ambre Topkapi?

Ambre Topkapi takes 5 of 7 categories. Oha (2023) is rated 2.83/5 from 36 votes; Ambre Topkapi is rated 3.84/5 from 529 votes. Choose Oha (2023) for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ambre Topkapi for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Oha (2023) or Ambre Topkapi?

Ambre Topkapi lasts longest (Ambre Topkapi 71/100, Oha (2023) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oha (2023) or Ambre Topkapi?

Ambre Topkapi projects furthest (Ambre Topkapi 59/100, Oha (2023) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oha (2023) and Ambre Topkapi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tea, Bergamot, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Oha (2023) or Ambre Topkapi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ambre Topkapi is the stronger pick. For winter, Oha (2023) is the stronger pick. Oha (2023) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oha (2023) and Ambre Topkapi?

Oha (2023) has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, White Musk and Tonka Bean. Ambre Topkapi has top notes of Lavender, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet, Jasmine and Thyme, a base of Musk, Amber, Oakmoss and Tea.

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