Fragrance comparison

Orchidée Rouge vs Ambre Damas

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 222 ratings analysed

Orchidée Rouge

Sora Dora

3.77218 votes

Rank #15,235 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Ambre Damas

Ausmane Paris

4.254 votes

Rank #42,740 HoneyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre Damas takes 3 of 4 categories.

Orchidée Rouge
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ambre Damas
Choose it for a honey and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Orchidée Rouge1/4

Ambre Damas3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ambre Damas
Sillage & projection: Ambre Damas
Value for money: Ambre Damas
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Orchidée Rouge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Orchidée RougeSora Dora

Ambre DamasAusmane Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 218 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 34%Had 9%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

27%Like

26%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

218 votes

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAmbre Damas

SillageAmbre Damas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value88

Category winnerAmbre DamasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

almond77%

citrus69%

caramel61%

honey100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

amber77%

caramel69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both sweet and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Vanilla AbsoluteCaramelAlmond MilkRumHeliotropeelemiCeylon CinnamonSicilian BergamotBenzoinWhite MuskOrangeYlang-Ylang

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CaramelCinnamonRum

Heart

HoneyTobacco BlossomOrchid

Base

BenzoinMadagascar VanillaWhite MuskLabdanum

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Rum, Benzoin and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex42

Women47

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,235

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois, Anne-Sophie Behaghel, Camille Chemardin

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#42,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOrchidée RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orchidée Rouge by Sora Dora opens with a bright spark of Sicilian bergamot and orange that swiftly softens into almond milk and heliotrope. Warm Ceylon cinnamon and dark rum add depth before vanilla absolute and caramel settle close to the skin. It wears as a plush, cozy gourmand with soft floral undertones, ideal for…

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Ambre Damas is a warm honeyed amber built around caramel, cinnamon, rum and vanilla, but the wearer review points to balance rather than sticky dessert sweetness. It feels full flavored, spicy and comforting, with honey, soft caramel and tobacco blossom giving the amber more body. It is best for people who like 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, Orchidée Rouge or Ambre Damas?

Ambre Damas takes 3 of 4 categories. Orchidée Rouge is rated 3.77/5 from 218 votes; Ambre Damas is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Orchidée Rouge for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ambre Damas for a honey and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Orchidée Rouge or Ambre Damas?

Ambre Damas lasts longest (Ambre Damas 80/100, Orchidée Rouge 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orchidée Rouge or Ambre Damas?

Ambre Damas projects furthest (Ambre Damas 63/100, Orchidée Rouge 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orchidée Rouge and Ambre Damas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and caramel accords. Common notes include Caramel, Rum, Benzoin and White Musk.

Is Orchidée Rouge or Ambre Damas better for summer or winter?

Ambre Damas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orchidée Rouge and Ambre Damas?

Orchidée Rouge features Vanilla Absolute, Caramel, Almond Milk, Rum and Heliotrope. Ambre Damas has top notes of Caramel, Cinnamon and Rum, heart notes of Honey, Tobacco Blossom and Orchid, a base of Benzoin, Madagascar Vanilla, White Musk and Labdanum.