Fragrance comparison

Oud Ambroisie vs Ecstasy

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 482 ratings analysed

5 wins

Oud Ambroisie

Lancôme

4.04445 votes

Rank #2,350 HoneyOud

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64%scent match

Closely related

Ecstasy

The Dua Brand

3.3537 votes

Rank #18,868 OudFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Ambroisie takes 5 of 7 categories.

Oud Ambroisie
Choose it for a honey and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Ecstasy
Choose it for a oud and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Oud Ambroisie5/7

Ecstasy2/7

Ratings & consensus: Oud Ambroisie
Community sentiment: Oud Ambroisie
Longevity: Oud Ambroisie
Sillage & projection: Oud Ambroisie
Value for money: Ecstasy
Versatility: Ecstasy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud Ambroisie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud AmbroisieLancôme

EcstasyThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.35/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 48%Had 7%Want 45%

Category winnerOud AmbroisieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

343 votes

38%Love

8%Like

5%Ok

49%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerOud AmbroisieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityOud Ambroisie

SillageOud Ambroisie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEcstasyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

honey100%

oud90%

rose80%

woody70%

floral60%

sweet50%

oud100%

fruity90%

woody80%

sweet70%

honey60%

rose50%

Scent match64%Closely related · both oud, honey and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneyAgarwood (Oud)Damask RosePatchouliCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)BlackberryHoneyMyrrhCedarRosePatchouliLabdanumCinnamonOrangeCorianderAmbergris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoney, Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose 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

Spring25

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring18

Summer18

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerEcstasyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex49

Women48

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,350

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#18,868

PerfumerMahsam Raza

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerOud AmbroisieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Ambroisie smells like dense honey poured over rose and oud, with a syrupy, slightly boozy opening that many wearers compare to honeyed whisky or even maple syrup. As it settles, the rose softens the sweetness and the base turns woodier, smokier, and a little leathery. This is a rich cold-weather scent with strong …

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Ecstasy is a dark, resinous fruity oud with blackberry, honey, rose and warm spice wrapped around a woody base. On skin it can come across more like berries, orange and dense ambered woods than a pure oud showcase. Reviews suggest strong longevity and assertive projection, but the style is polarising. It suits wearers…

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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, Oud Ambroisie or Ecstasy?

Oud Ambroisie takes 5 of 7 categories. Oud Ambroisie is rated 4.04/5 from 445 votes; Ecstasy is rated 3.35/5 from 37 votes. Choose Oud Ambroisie for a honey and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Ecstasy for a oud and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Oud Ambroisie or Ecstasy?

Oud Ambroisie lasts longest (Oud Ambroisie 80/100, Ecstasy 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oud Ambroisie or Ecstasy?

Oud Ambroisie projects furthest (Oud Ambroisie 76/100, Ecstasy 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Ambroisie and Ecstasy smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, honey and woody accords. Common notes include Honey, Agarwood (Oud), Damask Rose and Patchouli.

Is Oud Ambroisie or Ecstasy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ecstasy is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Ambroisie is the stronger pick. Ecstasy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.